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Méribel Village Snow Forecast - 2nd May 2026

Méribel Village Snow Report and Forecast

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Updated 02 May 2026 23:41 AEST

Snow Forecast for Méribel Village

Snow and Weather from 2 May.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Méribel Village Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Méribel Village?

Méribel Village Snow Forecast Highlights - ECMWF IFS
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (2,175m)
Next Snow Expected5 May
Next Snow Amount5cm
Next 48 Hours1cm
Next 7 Days11cm
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Forecast for today in Méribel Village

Max 18℃
Min 0℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ to daytime highs around 18℃
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 Village are in Paris (Europe/Paris) time zone.

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Méribel Village 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Méribel Village 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
2,175m
9℃
Cloud
7℃
Cloud
5℃
Light Snow
+1cm
5℃
Snow
+5cm
3℃
Light Snow
+6cm
5℃
Clear
6℃
Cloud
1,400m
18℃
Cloud
17℃
Cloud
11℃
Cloud
10℃
Cloud
6℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+5cm
11℃
Clear
15℃
Cloud
Snow Line

varying 2,908m
to 2,138m

varying 2,431m
to 1,431m

varying 2,154m
to 1,400m

varying 2,877m
to 2,600m

Max Town18℃17℃11℃10℃6℃11℃15℃
Min Town0℃5℃6℃2℃0℃2℃2℃

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 Village

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Méribel Village
Ski Area 48 Hr 7 DaySaSuMoTuWeThFr
Les Menuires4cm 34cm
Méribel3cm 34cm
Méribel Centre3cm 34cm
Méribel Les Allues3cm 34cm
Méribel Les Hauts3cm 34cm
Méribel Mottaret4cm 34cm
Val Thorens4cm 34cm
Courchevel1cm 30cm

Snow Reliability

Méribel Village enjoys excellent snow reliability with average snow depths of around 200 cm. Regular snowfall throughout the winter season ensures good conditions, but check J2Ski for the latest updates on snow status.

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Méribel Village

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