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Chalmazel Snow Forecast - 29th April 2026

Chalmazel Snow Report and Forecast

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Updated 29 April 2026 07:43 UTC

Snow Forecast for Chalmazel

Snow and Weather from 29 April.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Chalmazel Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Chalmazel?

Chalmazel Snow Forecast Highlights - ECMWF IFS
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (1,365m)
Next Snow?
There is no snow currently in the forecast for Chalmazel.

Forecast for today in Chalmazel

Max 18℃ 63°F
Min 8℃ 46°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 8℃ 46°F to daytime highs around 18℃ 63°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Wed
29

Snow unlikely

ClearFairLt DrizzleCloud

Clear sky first, fair then light drizzle, cloudy later.

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

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Chalmazel from OpenMeteo(ECMWF IFS)
Wed
29
Thu
30
Fri
01
Sat
02
Sun
03
Mon
04
Tue
05
WindS F3SW F3
1,600m 5,249ft
15℃ 58°F
Shwrs
15℃ 59°F
Lt Rain
15℃ 59°F
Cloud
13℃ 55°F
Cloud
12℃ 53°F
Shwrs
11℃ 51°F
Lt Drizzle
8℃ 46°F
Drizzle
S F3SW F3
1,365m 4,478ft
16℃ 61°F
Shwrs
17℃ 62°F
Lt Rain
17℃ 62°F
Cloud
15℃ 58°F
Cloud
13℃ 56°F
Shwrs
12℃ 54°F
Lt Drizzle
9℃ 49°F
Drizzle
S F3SW F3
1,130m 3,707ft
18℃ 63°F
Shwrs
18℃ 65°F
Lt Rain
18℃ 64°F
Cloud
16℃ 61°F
Cloud
15℃ 58°F
Shwrs
14℃ 56°F
Lt Drizzle
11℃ 51°F
Drizzle
Snow Line
Max Town 18℃ 63°F 18℃ 65°F 18℃ 64°F 16℃ 61°F 15℃ 58°F 14℃ 56°F 11℃ 51°F
Min Town 8℃ 46°F 10℃ 50°F 8℃ 47°F 8℃ 45°F 8℃ 46°F 5℃ 42°F 7℃ 45°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 Reliability

Chalmazel typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of 80 cm during peak season. Snowfall is consistent, and visitors are encouraged to check J2Ski for the latest updates on conditions and snowmelt.

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Chalmazel

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