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Formiguères Snow Forecast - 21st March 2026

Formiguères Snow Report and Forecast

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Updated 21 March 2026 11:44 AEDT

Snow Forecast for Formiguères

Snow and Weather from 21 March.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Avalanche Risk

2Avalanche Risk Level 2

Moderate

Formiguères Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Formiguères?

Formiguères Snow Forecast Highlights - ECMWF IFS
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (1,950m)
Next Snow Expected22 March
Next Snow Amount2cm
Next 48 Hours5cm
Next 7 Days28cm
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Forecast for today in Formiguères

Max 9℃
Min -4℃

Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -4℃ and rising to 9℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sat
21

Snow unlikely

ClearClearFairClear

Clear sky, fair, clear sky later.

Forecast times for Formiguères are in Paris (Europe/Paris) time zone.

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Formiguères from OpenMeteo(ECMWF IFS)
Sat
21		Sun
22		Mon
23		Tue
24		Wed
25		Thu
26		Fri
27
WindNW F2
2,400m
3℃
Clear
2℃
Clear
+2cm
0℃
Snow
+3cm
2℃
Clear
4℃
Clear
+1cm
-7℃
Snow
+16cm
-5℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+3cm
NW F2
1,950m
6℃
Clear
5℃
Clear
+2cm
3℃
Snow
+3cm
5℃
Clear
7℃
Clear
+1cm
-4℃
Snow
+16cm
-3℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+3cm
NW F3NW F2
1,500m
9℃
Clear
8℃
Clear
+3cm
6℃
Snow
+3cm
9℃
Clear
10℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+1cm
-2℃
Hvy Snow
+16cm
0℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+2cm
Snow Line

1,500m

1,500m

varying 1,562m
to 1,500m

1,500m

1,500m

Max Town9℃8℃6℃9℃10℃-2℃0℃
Min Town-4℃-7℃-3℃-7℃-5℃-4℃-6℃

This table shows the average forecast snowfall, the maximum temperature, and expected general weather at resort, lower and upper mountain levels. For daily forecast details, see below.

Snow Forecast near Formiguères

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Formiguères
Ski Area 48 Hr 7 DaySaSuMoTuWeThFr
Camurac8cm 43cm
Ax les Thermes7cm 40cm
Ascou Pailhères8cm 38cm
Mijanès-Donezan7cm 37cm
Puyvalador7cm 37cm
Porté Puymorens3cm 35cm
Neiges Catalanes4cm 31cm
Les Angles4cm 30cm

Snow Reliability

Formiguères typically enjoys reliable snow coverage from December to April, with an average snow depth of around 80 cm. For the latest snow conditions, check J2Ski for up-to-date information.

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Formiguères

Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Formiguères, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Formiguères, but like any mountain, snow conditions change throughout the season, from day to day, and even from hour to hour.

Whether you’re sticking to the marked pistes or venturing off-piste, here’s what you need to know:

Pistes (Groomers) or Off-Piste

These can be a world apart, regarding snow conditions, even ignoring the difference between the natural terrain features to be found off-piste and the generally controlled surfaces and slopes of a pisted (groomed) run.

  • Piste Conditions can range from fresh powder to firm, icy surfaces, particularly after warm spells or a busy day on the mountain with the passage of many skiers.
  • Off-Piste Conditions are far more variable. Wind and sun can quickly transform fresh snow into wind crust or slushy layers, whilst cold weather can preserve stashes of powder many days after a snowfall.

WARNING - skiing off-piste (out-of-bounds) at Formiguères is uncontrolled and un-marked slopes are not made safe (from avalanche risk) or patrolled. Always check local advice, know the Avalanche Risk Level, ski with safety kit (and know how to use it), and never ski alone.

Analyzing Weather and Snowfall Forecasts

Whilst no forecast can tell you exactly how snow conditions in Formiguères will develop, checking the forecast regularly should give you an idea of what to expect.

New snowfall can bring fresh powder and refresh the surfaces of pisted runs. Powder can be tracked out quickly at busy times, but in less crowded and shaded areas, fresh snow can linger for days.

Changes in weather conditions, such as milder temperatures, rain or wind, can degrade snow quality. Conversely, cold, stable weather can preserve conditions for extended periods.

Predicting Future Snow Quality

Regularly check our snow and weather forecasts for Formiguères for changes that may affect snow quality. Forecast snowfall depth and recent snowfall are good indicators of what to expect.

Use historical data and recent snow reports to understand past snow conditions and anticipate future changes.