Saint-Jean Montclar Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Saint-Jean Montclar
This is the Snow and Weather for Saint-Jean Montclar from 17 February.
Updated 17 February 2026 00:40 UTC.
For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Saint-Jean Montclar.
There is some snow in the long-range forecast (8 to 16 days from today)!
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Saint-Jean Montclar Snow Forecast Highlights
When will there be fresh snow in Saint-Jean Montclar?
| Next Snow Expected | 19 February |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 11cm 4in |
| Next 48 Hours | 11cm 4in |
| Next 7 Days | 12cm 5in |
Forecast for today in Saint-Jean Montclar
Max 0℃ 32°F
Min -7℃ 19°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -7℃ 19°F to daytime highs around 0℃ 32°F
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Snow Line
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Snow unlikely
Clear spells, fair, clear sky later.
Forecast times for Saint-Jean Montclar are in Paris (Europe/Paris) time zone.
Powder Alert!
Powder Alarm issued 17 February 2026 03:43 UTC
Powder Possible :- 11cm 4in of Fresh Snow is forecast for Saint-Jean Montclar over the next 2 days.
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ECMWF IFS - at altitude
Saint-Jean Montclar Snow Report
| Upper Snow Depths | 175cm 69in |
|---|---|
| Lower Snow Depths | 65cm 26in |
| Snow Conditions | - |
| Pistes Open | 22 Pistes (81%) |
Ski area reported to be open, with 22 runs available.
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| Tue 17 | Wed 18 | Thu 19 | Fri 20 | Sat 21 | Sun 22 | Mon 23 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | NW F2 | ||||||
| 2,500m 8,202ft | -7℃ 19°F
![]() | -4℃ 26°F
![]() | -5℃ 23°F
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| -4℃ 25°F
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| -3℃ 27°F
![]() | 0℃ 31°F
![]() | 1℃ 34°F
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| NW F2 | |||||||
| 1,925m 6,316ft | -3℃ 26°F
![]() | 0℃ 32°F
![]() | -1℃ 30°F
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| 0℃ 32°F
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| 1℃ 33°F
![]() | 3℃ 38°F
![]() | 5℃ 41°F
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| NW F2 | |||||||
| 1,350m 4,429ft | 0℃ 32°F
![]() | 4℃ 38°F
![]() | 2℃ 36°F
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| 3℃ 38°F
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| 4℃ 39°F
![]() | 7℃ 44°F
![]() | 8℃ 47°F
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| Snow Line | 1,350m 4,429ft | varying 1,458m 4,783ft | 1,350m 4,429ft | ||||
| Max Town | 0℃ 32°F | 4℃ 38°F | 2℃ 36°F | 3℃ 38°F | 4℃ 39°F | 7℃ 44°F | 8℃ 47°F |
| Min Town | -7℃ 19°F | -10℃ 14°F | -1℃ 29°F | -6℃ 21°F | -6℃ 21°F | -6℃ 21°F | -3℃ 27°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 Saint-Jean Montclar
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | Mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crévoux | 14cm 5in | 14cm 6in | |||||||
| Les Orres | 13cm 5in | 14cm 5in | |||||||
| Risoul | 13cm 5in | 14cm 5in | |||||||
| Vars | 14cm 5in | 14cm 6in | |||||||
| Le Sauze Super Sauze | 11cm 4in | 11cm 4in | |||||||
| La Foux d'Allos | 10cm 4in | 10cm 4in | |||||||
| Seignus (Val d'Allos 1500) | 10cm 4in | 10cm 4in |
Snow Reliability
Saint-Jean Montclar typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of around 80 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 Saint-Jean Montclar
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Saint-Jean Montclar, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Saint-Jean Montclar, 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 Saint-Jean Montclar 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 Saint-Jean Montclar 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 Saint-Jean Montclar 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.






