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Tignes Snow Forecast - 48 hour - 20th May 2026

Tignes 48-Hour Snow Forecast

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Updated 20 May 2026 11:41 AEST

Avalanche Risk

2Avalanche Risk Level 2

Moderate

The overall Avalanche Risk Level in La Plagne was reported as Moderate (Level 2): ALWAYS check local advice before leaving marked runs.

2-Day Forecast for Tignes

48-hours from 20 May.

See below for forecast detail

Tignes Snow Forecast updated at 11:41 AEST, next update expected imminently.

Forecast for today in Tignes

Max 14℃
Min 4℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ to daytime highs around 14℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Wed
20

up to 1cm New Snow

Lt DrizzleCloudLt DrizzleFair

Light drizzle first, cloudy then light drizzle, fair later.

Snow Line from 3,427m to 2,042m, with rain below.

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

Forecast for tomorrow in Tignes

Max 19℃
Min 0℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ to daytime highs around 19℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Thu
21

Snow unlikely

FairClearCloudFair

Fair first, clear sky then cloudy, fair later.

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

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48-hour Forecast Detail

48 Hour Weather and Snow Forecast for Tignes from OpenMeteo(ECMWF IFS)
BaseSnow toWeatherTemp
Town
Rain or Snow?
Wed02:00Cloud

Cloudy.4℃SW
Light
0%
Wed03:00Cloud

Cloudy.4℃SW
Light
5%
Wed04:00Lt Drizzle

Cloudy at altitude.
Lt drizzle below.
5℃SW
Light
10%
Wed05:00Lt Drizzle

Cloudy at altitude.
Lt drizzle below.
5℃SW
Light
15%
Wed06:00Lt Drizzle

Clear spells at altitude.
Lt drizzle below.
5℃SW
Light
15%
Wed07:00Cloud

Cloudy.6℃SW
Light
10%
Wed08:00Cloud

Cloudy.7℃SW
Calm
5%
Wed09:00Cloud

Cloudy.9℃SW
Calm
0%
Wed10:00Fair

Clear spells at altitude.
Fair below.
10℃SW
Calm
0%
Wed11:00Fair

Clear sky at altitude.
Fair below.
11℃SW
Calm
0%
Wed12:00Clear

Fair at altitude.
Clear below.
13℃SW
Light
0%
Wed13:00Clear

Fair at altitude.
Clear below.
14℃SW
Light
5%
Wed14:00Fair

Fair.14℃SW
Light
10%
Wed15:00Lt Drizzle

Fair at altitude.
Lt drizzle below.
14℃SW
Light
20%
Wed16:00Lt Drizzle

Light snow at altitude.
Lt drizzle below.
14℃SW
Light
35%
Wed17:00Lt Drizzle

Light snow at altitude.
Lt drizzle below.
13℃SW
Light
45%
Wed18:00Fair

Fair.13℃SW
Light
35%
Wed19:00Fair

Fair.12℃SW
Light
20%
Wed20:00Fair

Fair.11℃SW
Light
10%
Wed21:00Fair

Fair.9℃SW
Light
5%
Wed22:00Fair

Fair.8℃SW
Light
0%
Wed23:00Fair

Cloudy at altitude.
Fair below.
7℃SW
Light
0%
Thu00:00Mixed

Cloudy at altitude.
Mixed below.
6℃SE
Light
0%
Thu01:00Mixed

Cloudy at altitude.
Mixed below.
4℃SE
Light
0%
Thu02:00Mixed

Cloudy at altitude.
Mixed below.
3℃SE
Light
0%
Thu03:00Fair

Cloudy at altitude.
Fair below.
1℃SE
Light
0%
Thu04:00Fair

Clear spells at altitude.
Fair below.
0℃SE
Light
0%
Thu05:00Fair

Fair.0℃SE
Light
0%
Thu06:00Fair

Fair.1℃SE
Light
0%
Thu07:00Clear

Clear sky.3℃SE
Light
0%
Thu08:00Clear

Clear sky.8℃SE
Light
0%
Thu09:00Clear

Clear sky.12℃SE
Light
0%
Thu10:00Clear

Clear sky.14℃SE
Calm
0%
Thu11:00Clear

Clear sky.16℃SE
Calm
0%
Thu12:00Fair

Clear sky at altitude.
Fair below.
17℃SE
Calm
0%
Thu13:00Fair

Fair.18℃SE
Calm
0%
Thu14:00Fair

Clear spells at altitude.
Fair below.
18℃SE
Calm
0%
Thu15:00Cloud

Clear spells at altitude.
Cloud below.
19℃SE
Calm
0%
Thu16:00Cloud

Clear spells at altitude.
Cloud below.
19℃SE
Calm
0%
Thu17:00Cloud

Cloudy.18℃SE
Calm
0%
Thu18:00Fair

Clear spells at altitude.
Fair below.
17℃SE
Calm
0%
Thu19:00Fair

Fair.17℃SE
Light
0%
Thu20:00Fair

Fair.15℃SE
Light
0%
Thu21:00Mixed

Fair at altitude.
Mixed below.
13℃SE
Light
0%
Thu22:00Fair

Fair.11℃SE
Light
0%
Thu23:00Clear

Cloudy at altitude.
Clear below.
9℃SE
Light
0%
Fri00:00Fair

Cloudy at altitude.
Fair below.
7℃SE
Light
0%
Fri01:00Mixed

Cloudy at altitude.
Mixed below.
4℃SE
Light
0%

Snow Forecast near Tignes

Snow forecasts for nearby ski areas.

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Tignes
Ski Area 48 Hr 7 DayWeThFrSaSuMoTu
Espace Killy1cm 1cm
Les Arcs1cm 1cm
Tignes Le Lac-1cm
Tignes Les Boisses1cm 1cm
Tignes Les Brévières1cm 1cm
Tignes Val Claret-1cm
Val d'Isère1cm 1cm

Tignes Snow

For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Tignes.

This Snow Forecast for Tignes, 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 Tignes, on any given trail 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.

Snow Reliability

Tignes enjoys excellent snow reliability, with average snow depths of around 1-3 meters during peak season. The high altitude and glacier ensure minimal snowmelt, but it's always best to check the latest snow info on J2Ski.