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Weekly Snow News for North America, updated 15 January 2026: California nears full opening after seven-foot storms, while Rockies and Northeast enjoy long-awaited midwinter snow.
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Valmeinier at 2050 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 12 pm (local time) / 16 Jan 2026
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max °C | -1 | -1 | -2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -4 | -3 | -4 | -8 | -3 | -4 | -7 |
min °C | -2 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -4 | -3 | -4 | -6 | -5 | -8 | -9 | -6 | -7 | -7 |
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Next 0-3 days weather summary:
A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -4°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
Next 4-6 days weather summary:
Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon morning, min -9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.
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Latest snow reports near Valmeinier:
34 km away from Valmeinier
54 minutes ago
Snow falling at Sauze d'Oulx (Vialattea). from Sauze d'Oulx (Vialattea)
34 km away from Valmeinier
1 hour agoIt is snowing steadily at altitude in Alpe d'Huez. from Alpe d'Huez
28 km away from Valmeinier
3 hours agoSnow falling in Serre Chevalier. from Serre Chevalier
33 km away from Valmeinier
9 hours agoClear skies at Oz en Oisans. No wind today. Cold. Only a dusting of new snow. All lifts are open. The pistes are in excellent condition. Variable snow conditions off-piste from Oz en Oisans
12 km away from Valmeinier
11 hours ago
Most lifts are open with great snow conditions. Cloudy this morning, clearing later. from Val Thorens
Valmeinier Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | 100 cm |
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| Bottom snow depth: | 25 cm |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | — |
| Last snowfall: | 10 Jan 2026 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
Other resorts in France are reporting: powder (1) / good piste (20)
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Week 3 of January has on average:
0.7 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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2.1 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
2.0 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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The above table gives the weather forecast for Valmeinier at the specific elevation of 2050 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Valmeinier. To access the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider view of the weather, check out the Weather Map of France.
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Visitor Reviews of Valmeinier
Overall 4.3 Based on 9 votes and 18 reviews
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- Mike from United Kingdom writes:
Reporting in real time on January 29: the conditions are very icy, and for beginners the resort is not good. The scenery is beautiful, but what little “powder” there is soon swept away, largely by snowboarders (sorry, but it’s true) and even greens are too icy to handle easily.
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Mike from United Kingdom writes:
Reporting in real time on January 29: the conditions are very icy, and for beginners the resort is not good. The scenery is beautiful, but what little “powder” there is soon swept away, largely by snowboarders (sorry, but it’s true) and even greens are too icy to handle easily.
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