Aime La Plagne Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Aime La Plagne
This is the Snow and Weather for Aime La Plagne from 17 February.
Updated 17 February 2026 12:40 UTC.
For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Aime La Plagne.
There is a lot of snow in the long-range forecast (8 to 16 days from today)!
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Aime La Plagne Snow Forecast Highlights
When will there be fresh snow in Aime La Plagne?
| Next Snow Expected | 17 February |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 14cm 6in |
| Next 48 Hours | 35cm 14in |
| Next 7 Days | 45cm 18in |
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Forecast for today in Aime La Plagne
Max -6℃ 22°F
Min -10℃ 14°F
Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as -10℃ 14°F and not getting above -6℃ 22°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
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22cm to 23cm 9in New Snow
Heavy snow, heavy snow showers, light snow later.
Snow falling to resort level ( 2,000m 6,562ft ).
Forecast times for Aime La Plagne are in Paris (Europe/Paris) time zone.
Powder Alert!
Powder Alarm issued 17 February 2026 13:42 UTC
Powder Possible :- 35cm 14in of Fresh Snow is forecast for Aime La Plagne over the next 2 days.
La Plagne (including Aime La Plagne) is reporting "Fresh Snow".*
ECMWF IFS - at altitude
Aime La Plagne Snow Report
| Upper Snow Depths | 295cm 116in |
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| Lower Snow Depths | 50cm 20in |
| Snow Conditions | Fresh Snow |
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| Last Snow | 67cm 26in of Snow - 17 February |
| Avalanche Risk Level | |
| The Avalanche Risk Level in La Plagne was reported as 4 (High) but snow changes rapidly, so ALWAYS take local advice before leaving marked runs. | |
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| Tue 17 | Wed 18 | Thu 19 | Fri 20 | Sat 21 | Sun 22 | Mon 23 | |
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| 3,250m 10,663ft | -14℃ 7°F
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| -6℃ 20°F
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| -10℃ 13°F
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| -11℃ 13°F
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| -8℃ 18°F
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| -3℃ 27°F
![]() | -1℃ 31°F
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| 2,625m 8,612ft | -9℃ 15°F
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| -3℃ 27°F
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| -7℃ 19°F
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| -7℃ 20°F
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| -4℃ 25°F
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| 1℃ 33°F
![]() | 3℃ 37°F
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| 2,000m 6,562ft | -6℃ 22°F
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| 2℃ 35°F
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| -3℃ 27°F
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| -3℃ 27°F
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| 0℃ 33°F
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| 5℃ 42°F
![]() | 8℃ 46°F
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| Snow Line | 2,000m 6,562ft | 2,000m 6,562ft | 2,000m 6,562ft | 2,000m 6,562ft | 2,000m 6,562ft | ||
| Max Town | -6℃ 22°F | 2℃ 35°F | -3℃ 27°F | -3℃ 27°F | 0℃ 33°F | 5℃ 42°F | 8℃ 46°F |
| Min Town | -10℃ 14°F | -9℃ 15°F | -6℃ 21°F | -6℃ 22°F | -5℃ 23°F | -6℃ 20°F | -6℃ 22°F |
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 Aime La Plagne
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | Mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plagne Montalbert | 44cm 17in | 56cm 22in | |||||||
| Champagny en Vanoise | 35cm 14in | 47cm 19in | |||||||
| Les Menuires | 38cm 15in | 47cm 19in | |||||||
| Plagne Bellecôte | 35cm 14in | 47cm 19in | |||||||
| Val Thorens | 38cm 15in | 47cm 19in | |||||||
| Courchevel | 35cm 14in | 46cm 18in | |||||||
| Plagne 1800 | 35cm 14in | 46cm 18in | |||||||
| Méribel | 35cm 14in | 45cm 18in |
Snow Reliability
Aime La Plagne typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snowfall of 4-5 meters and a snow depth of up to 2 meters at peak season. For the latest snow updates, be sure to check J2Ski for accurate and timely information.
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Aime La Plagne
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Aime La Plagne, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Aime La Plagne, 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 Aime La Plagne 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 Aime La Plagne 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 Aime La Plagne 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.






