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Le Chazelet Snow Forecast - 11th May 2026

Le Chazelet Snow Report and Forecast

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Updated 11 May 2026 06:44 UTC

Snow Forecast for Le Chazelet

Snow and Weather from 11 May.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Le Chazelet Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Le Chazelet?

Le Chazelet Snow Forecast Highlights - ECMWF IFS
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (2,050m)
Next Snow Expected14 May
Next Snow Amount 2cm 1in
Next 48 Hours 1cm -
Next 7 Days 7cm 3in
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Forecast for today in Le Chazelet

Max 4℃ 40°F
Min 1℃ 33°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 1℃ 33°F to daytime highs around 4℃ 40°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Mon
11

up to 1cm New Snow

CloudLight SnowLt DrizzleCloud

Cloudy first, light snow then light drizzle, cloudy later.

Snow Line from 2,015m 6,611ft to resort level ( 1,800m 5,906ft ).

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

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Le Chazelet from OpenMeteo(ECMWF IFS)
Mon
11
Tue
12
Wed
13
Thu
14
Fri
15
Sat
16
Sun
17
WindW F3W F3W F3SE F3SW F2
2,300m 7,546ft
1℃ 34°F
Light Snow
+1cm
1℃ 34°F
Clear
3℃ 36°F
Lt Snow Shwrs
0℃ 32°F
Snow
+2cm +1in
-2℃ 28°F
Light Snow
+5cm +2in
1℃ 33°F
Light Snow
1℃ 34°F
Cloud
W F3W F3W F3SE F3SW F2
2,050m 6,726ft
3℃ 36°F
Light Snow
+1cm
3℃ 37°F
Clear
4℃ 39°F
Lt Snow Shwrs
2℃ 35°F
Snow
+2cm +1in
-1℃ 31°F
Light Snow
+4cm +2in
2℃ 36°F
Light Snow
3℃ 37°F
Cloud
W F3W F3W F3SE F3SW F2
1,800m 5,906ft
4℃ 40°F
Light Snow
4℃ 40°F
Clear
6℃ 42°F
Lt Snow Shwrs
3℃ 38°F
Snow
+1cm
1℃ 34°F
Light Snow
+3cm +1in
4℃ 39°F
Light Snow
5℃ 40°F
Cloud
Snow Line

varying 2,015m 6,611ft
to 1,800m 5,906ft

1,800m 5,906ft

1,800m 5,906ft

1,800m 5,906ft

1,800m 5,906ft

Max Town 4℃ 40°F 4℃ 40°F 6℃ 42°F 3℃ 38°F 1℃ 34°F 4℃ 39°F 5℃ 40°F
Min Town 1℃ 33°F -5℃ 23°F -3℃ 26°F -3℃ 26°F -4℃ 25°F -6℃ 21°F -4℃ 26°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 Le Chazelet

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Le Chazelet
Ski Area 48 Hr 7 DayMoTuWeThFrSaSu
Vaujany 19cm 8in 33cm 13in
Alpe d'Huez 20cm 8in 32cm 13in
Les Deux Alpes 20cm 8in 31cm 12in
Val Thorens 14cm 6in 24cm 9in
Chamrousse 3cm 1in 14cm 5in
Puy Saint Vincent 6cm 2in 11cm 5in
Montgenèvre 2cm 1in 5cm 2in

Snow Reliability

Le Chazelet enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth ranging from 80 to 150 cm during peak season. For the latest snow reports, be sure to check J2Ski for updated information.

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Le Chazelet

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