Luz Ardiden Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Luz Ardiden
This is the Snow Forecast for Luz Ardiden, France for 16 days from 6 November.
Updated 06 November 2025 20:39 UTC.
For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Luz Ardiden.
There is some snow in the long-range forecast (8 to 16 days from today)!
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Luz Ardiden Snow Forecast Highlights
When will there be fresh snow in Luz Ardiden?
| Next Snow Expected | 6 November |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 1cm 1in |
| Next 48 Hours | 19cm 7in |
| Next 7 Days | 19cm 7in |
Forecast for today in Luz Ardiden
Max 7℃ 45°F
Min 2℃ 36°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 2℃ 36°F to daytime highs around 7℃ 45°F
Freeze-thaw conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Thu
06
up to 4cm up to 2in New Snow
Light rain, cloudy, heavy snow showers at altitude later.
Snow Line from 2,449m 8,035ft to 1,839m 6,033ft , with rain below.
Powder Alert!
Updated 06 November 2025 20:39 UTC
Powder Possible :- 10cm 4in of Fresh Snow is forecast for Luz Ardiden over the next 2 days.
Luz Ardiden Snow Report
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| Thu 06 | Fri 07 | Sat 08 | Sun 09 | Mon 10 | Tue 11 | Wed 12 | |
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| Wind | SW F3 | SW F2 | |||||
| 2,500m 8,202ft | 3℃ 38°F
 +4cm +2in
| 2℃ 35°F
| -2℃ 28°F
 +14cm +6in
| 2℃ 36°F
 | 3℃ 37°F
 | 4℃ 40°F
| 6℃ 42°F
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| SW F3 | W F2 | ||||||
| 2,090m 6,857ft | 6℃ 43°F
+1cm +1in
| 4℃ 40°F
| 1℃ 33°F
+9cm +3in
| 4℃ 39°F
| 6℃ 42°F
| 7℃ 45°F
| 9℃ 47°F
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| S F2 | S F3 | ||||||
| 1,680m 5,512ft | 7℃ 45°F
| 7℃ 44°F
| 3℃ 38°F
| 6℃ 43°F
| 8℃ 46°F
| 7℃ 44°F
| 9℃ 48°F
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| Snow Line | varying 2,449m 8,035ft | varying 2,279m 7,477ft | varying 1,999m 6,558ft | ||||
| Max Town | 7℃ 45°F | 7℃ 44°F | 3℃ 38°F | 6℃ 43°F | 8℃ 46°F | 7℃ 44°F | 9℃ 48°F |
| Min Town | 2℃ 36°F | 1℃ 34°F | 0℃ 31°F | -3℃ 27°F | 1℃ 34°F | 2℃ 36°F | 4℃ 39°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.
Luz Ardiden Medium-Range (7-Day) Snow Forecast Detail
Note :- Mountain weather is extremely dynamic; the forecast below will change. Any forecast snow may move forward or back in the forecast, and predicted snowfall depths will be revised in subsequent updates.
Max 7℃ 45°F
Min 2℃ 36°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 2℃ 36°F to daytime highs around 7℃ 45°F
Freeze-thaw conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Thu
06
up to 4cm up to 2in New Snow
Light rain, cloudy, heavy snow showers at altitude later.
Snow Line from 2,449m 8,035ft to 1,839m 6,033ft , with rain below.
Max 7℃ 44°F
Min 1℃ 34°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 1℃ 34°F to daytime highs around 7℃ 44°F
Freeze-thaw conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Fri
07
Snow unlikely
Cloudy early, then rain showers later.
Max 3℃ 38°F
Min 0℃ 31°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ 31°F to daytime highs around 3℃ 38°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Sat
08
up to 14cm up to 6in New Snow
Light snow at altitude first, cloudy then clear spells, fair later.
Snow Line from 1,999m 6,558ft to 1,839m 6,033ft , with rain below.
Max 6℃ 43°F
Min -3℃ 27°F
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -3℃ 27°F and rising to 6℃ 43°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sun
09
Snow unlikely
Clear sky early, then clear spells later.
Max 8℃ 46°F
Min 1℃ 34°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 1℃ 34°F to daytime highs around 8℃ 46°F
Freeze-thaw from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Mon
10
Snow unlikely
Cloudy first, clear spells then cloudy, clear spells later.
Max 7℃ 44°F
Min 2℃ 36°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 2℃ 36°F to daytime highs around 7℃ 44°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Tue
11
Snow unlikely
Fair, clear sky, cloudy later.
Max 9℃ 48°F
Min 4℃ 39°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ 39°F to daytime highs around 9℃ 48°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
12
Snow unlikely
Fair first, clear spells then cloudy, clear spells later.
This Snow Forecast for Luz Ardiden, 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 Luz Ardiden, on any given piste 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.
Luz Ardiden Snow Forecast updated at 20:39 UTC, next update expected 02:00 UTC.
Snow Forecast near Luz Ardiden
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | Mo | Tu | We |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Mongie | 28cm 11in | 29cm 11in | |||||||
| Gourette | 25cm 10in | 25cm 10in | |||||||
| Tourmalet | 24cm 9in | 24cm 9in | |||||||
| Saint-Lary Soulan | 20cm 8in | 20cm 8in | |||||||
| Valle du Louron / Loudenvielle | 13cm 5in | 13cm 5in | |||||||
| Formigal | 9cm 3in | 9cm 3in | |||||||
| Val Louron | 4cm 2in | 4cm 2in |
Snow Reliability
Luz Ardiden typically receives ample snowfall, with an average snow depth of around 120 cm during peak season. For the latest snow conditions, be sure to check J2Ski for up-to-date information.
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Luz Ardiden
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Luz Ardiden, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Luz Ardiden, 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 Luz Ardiden 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 Luz Ardiden 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 Luz Ardiden 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.