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Méribel Les Hauts Snow Forecast - 2nd May 2026

Méribel Les Hauts Snow Report and Forecast

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Updated 02 May 2026 23:46 AEST

Snow Forecast for Méribel Les Hauts

Snow and Weather from 2 May.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Méribel Les Hauts Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Méribel Les Hauts?

Méribel Les Hauts Snow Forecast Highlights - ECMWF IFS
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (2,275m)
Next Snow Expected5 May
Next Snow Amount8cm
Next 48 Hours1cm
Next 7 Days18cm
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Forecast for today in Méribel Les Hauts

Max 17℃
Min -1℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -1℃ to daytime highs around 17℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sat
02

Snow unlikely

ClearCloudCloudCloud

Clear sky early, then cloudy later.

Forecast times for Méribel Les Hauts are in Paris (Europe/Paris) time zone.

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Méribel Les Hauts 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Méribel Les Hauts from OpenMeteo(ECMWF IFS)
Sat
02
Sun
03
Mon
04
Tue
05
Wed
06
Thu
07
Fri
08
Wind
2,950m
4℃
Cloud
2℃
Cloud
-1℃
Light Snow
+3cm
0℃
Snow
+17cm
-3℃
Light Snow
+14cm
-1℃
Clear
1℃
Cloud
2,275m
8℃
Cloud
6℃
Cloud
3℃
Light Snow
+1cm
4℃
Snow
+8cm
2℃
Light Snow
+9cm
4℃
Clear
5℃
Cloud
1,600m
17℃
Cloud
16℃
Cloud
10℃
Cloud
9℃
Snow
+8cm
5℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+5cm
10℃
Clear
13℃
Cloud
Snow Line

varying 2,908m
to 2,138m

varying 2,431m
to 1,600m

varying 2,154m
to 1,600m

varying 2,877m
to 2,600m

Max Town17℃16℃10℃9℃5℃10℃13℃
Min Town-1℃4℃5℃0℃-1℃1℃1℃

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 Méribel Les Hauts

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Méribel Les Hauts
Ski Area 48 Hr 7 DaySaSuMoTuWeThFr
Les Menuires4cm 34cm
Méribel3cm 34cm
Méribel Centre3cm 34cm
Méribel Les Allues3cm 34cm
Méribel Mottaret4cm 34cm
Méribel Village3cm 34cm
Val Thorens4cm 34cm
Courchevel1cm 30cm

Snow Reliability

Méribel Les Hauts typically enjoys a reliable snow cover, with average snow depths ranging from 100 to 200 cm throughout the season. For the latest on snow conditions and updates, make sure to check J2Ski.

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Méribel Les Hauts

Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Méribel Les Hauts, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Méribel Les Hauts, 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 Méribel Les Hauts 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 Méribel Les Hauts 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 Méribel Les Hauts 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.