Méribel Mottaret Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Méribel Mottaret
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This is the Snow Forecast for Méribel Mottaret, France for 15 days from 16 April.
Updated 16 April 2025 02:38 AEST.
| Next Snow Expected | 16 April |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 12cm |
| Next 48 Hours | 50cm |
| Next 7 Days | 57cm |
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For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Méribel Mottaret.
Forecast for today in Méribel Mottaret
Max 7℃
Min 0℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ to daytime highs around 7℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Wed
16
8cm to 16cm New Snow
Light rain first, rain showers then light snow, snow later.
Snow Line from 2,599m to resort level.
Powder Alert!
Updated 16 April 2025 12:40 AEST
Powder Possible :- 46cm of Fresh Snow is forecast for Méribel Mottaret over the next 2 days.
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Méribel Mottaret Snow Report
| Upper Snow Depths | 250cm |
|---|---|
| Lower Snow Depths | 20cm |
| Snow Conditions | Not Known |
| Avalanche Risk Level | |
| The Avalanche Risk Level in Méribel was reported as 3 (Considerable) but snow changes rapidly, so ALWAYS take local advice before leaving marked runs. | |
Méribel Mottaret 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview
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| Wed 16 | Thu 17 | Fri 18 | Sat 19 | Sun 20 | Mon 21 | Tue 22 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | SW F3 | SE F3 | SE F4 | ||||
| 2,950m | -1℃
 +16cm
| -5℃
+33cm
| 1℃
 | 0℃
 +1cm
| 0℃
+3cm
| 0℃
| -2℃
+1cm
|
| SW F2 | SE F3 | SE F3 | |||||
| 2,350m | 3℃
+12cm
| -2℃
+33cm
| 5℃
| 5℃
| 5℃
 +1cm
| 3℃
| 1℃
+1cm
|
| SW F2 | |||||||
| 1,750m | 7℃
+8cm
| 1℃
+32cm
| 8℃
| 10℃
 | 11℃
| 10℃
| 10℃
|
| Snow Line | varying 2,599m | 1,750m | 1,750m | varying 2,439m | varying 2,399m | 1,879m | varying 2,169m |
| Max Town | 7℃ | 1℃ | 8℃ | 10℃ | 11℃ | 10℃ | 10℃ |
| Min Town | 0℃ | -1℃ | -1℃ | 4℃ | 1℃ | 1℃ | 3℃ |
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.
Méribel Mottaret Medium-Range (7-Day) Snow Forecast Detail
Note :- Mountain weather is extremely dynamic; the forecast below will change. Any forecast snow may move forward or back in the forecast, and predicted snowfall depths will be revised in subsequent updates.
Max 7℃
Min 0℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ to daytime highs around 7℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Wed
16
8cm to 16cm New Snow
Light rain first, rain showers then light snow, snow later.
Snow Line from 2,599m to resort level.
Max 1℃
Min -1℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -1℃ to daytime highs around 1℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Thu
17
32cm to 33cm New Snow
Heavy snow showers early, then light snow later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Max 8℃
Min -1℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -1℃ and rising to 8℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Fri
18
Snow unlikely
Light snow showers, fair, clear sky later.
Max 10℃
Min 4℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ to daytime highs around 10℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sat
19
up to 1cm New Snow
Fair, cloudy, rain showers later.
Snow Line from 2,439m to 2,419m, with rain below.
Max 11℃
Min 1℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 1℃ to daytime highs around 11℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sun
20
up to 3cm New Snow
Cloudy first, clear sky then cloudy, light snow showers at altitude later.
Snow Line from 2,399m to 1,809m, with rain below.
Max 10℃
Min 1℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 1℃ to daytime highs around 10℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Mon
21
Snow unlikely
Clear spells, fair, cloudy later.
Max 10℃
Min 3℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 3℃ to daytime highs around 10℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Tue
22
up to 1cm New Snow
Cloudy, clear spells, fair later.
Snow Line from 2,169m to 2,159m, with rain below.
This Snow Forecast for Méribel Mottaret, France gives the predicted Snowfall and Freezing Levels for the next week.
The forecast snowfall depths given are the likely average accumulations for the Lower and Upper slopes. The actual snow depth in Méribel Mottaret, on any given piste or itinerary, may be dramatically different, particularly if the snowfall is accompanied by high winds and/or varying air temperatures.
Snow Forecasts beyond two days ahead are subject to significant change and variable reliability.
Méribel Mottaret Snow Forecast updated at 02:38 AEST, next update expected imminently.
Snow Forecast near Méribel Mottaret
| Snow Report and Forecast | 48 Hr | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | 7 Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Val d'Isère | 96cm | 114cm | |||||||
| La Plagne | 78cm | 85cm | |||||||
| Tignes | 68cm | 74cm | |||||||
| Val Thorens | 62cm | 71cm | |||||||
| Les Menuires | 58cm | 68cm | |||||||
| Méribel Centre | 58cm | 65cm | |||||||
| Les Arcs | 54cm | 61cm | |||||||
| Méribel Les Allues | 47cm | 61cm |
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Méribel Mottaret
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Méribel Mottaret, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Méribel Mottaret, 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 Mottaret 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 Mottaret 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 Mottaret 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.