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Montagne de Lure Snow Forecast - 20th March 2026

Montagne de Lure Snow Report and Forecast

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Updated 21 March 2026 05:41 AEDT

Snow Forecast for Montagne de Lure

Snow and Weather from 20 March.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Montagne de Lure Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Montagne de Lure?

Montagne de Lure Snow Forecast Highlights - ECMWF IFS
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (1,725m)
Next Snow Expected22 March
Next Snow Amount13cm
Next 48 Hours13cm
Next 7 Days13cm

Forecast for today in Montagne de Lure

Max 8℃
Min -4℃

Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -4℃ and rising to 8℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Fri
20

Snow unlikely

ClearClearClearClear

Clear sky.

Forecast times for Montagne de Lure are in Paris (Europe/Paris) time zone.

Powder Alert!

Powder Alarm issued 21 March 2026 05:48 AEDT

Powder Possible :- 13cm of Fresh Snow is forecast for Montagne de Lure over the next 2 days.

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Montagne de Lure 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Montagne de Lure from OpenMeteo(ECMWF IFS)
Fri
20
Sat
21
Sun
22
Mon
23
Tue
24
Wed
25
Thu
26
WindNW F2NW F4
1,850m
7℃
Clear
6℃
Mixed
-1℃
Light Snow
+13cm
0℃
Clear
2℃
Cloud
5℃
Snow
-1℃
Clear
NW F2NW F4
1,725m
8℃
Clear
7℃
Mixed
0℃
Light Snow
+13cm
1℃
Clear
3℃
Cloud
6℃
Snow
-1℃
Clear
NW F2NW F4
1,600m
8℃
Clear
8℃
Mixed
1℃
Light Snow
+12cm
2℃
Clear
4℃
Cloud
7℃
Snow
0℃
Clear
Snow Line

1,600m

1,600m

1,600m

1,600m

Max Town8℃8℃1℃2℃4℃7℃0℃
Min Town-4℃-4℃-4℃-8℃-6℃-5℃-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.

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Snow Reliability

Montagne de Lure typically enjoys a reliable snowpack, with an average snow depth of around 80 cm during peak season. For up-to-date snow conditions, visit J2Ski to ensure you have the latest information before your trip.

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Montagne de Lure

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