Saint Jean de Sixt Snow Report and Forecast
Updated 26 May 2026 02:43 UTC
Snow Forecast for Saint Jean de Sixt
Snow and Weather from 26 May.
For Forecast detail, see below.
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Saint Jean de Sixt Snow Forecast Highlights
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Forecast for today in Saint Jean de Sixt
Max 26℃ 78°F
Min 16℃ 60°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 16℃ 60°F to daytime highs around 26℃ 78°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Tue
26
Snow unlikely
Clear sky, light drizzle, clear spells later.
Forecast times for Saint Jean de Sixt are in Paris (Europe/Paris) time zone.
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| Tue 26 | Wed 27 | Thu 28 | Fri 29 | Sat 30 | Sun 31 | Mon 01 | |
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| Wind | |||||||
| 960m 3,150ft | 26℃ 78°F
| 25℃ 77°F
| 24℃ 76°F
| 25℃ 76°F
 | 25℃ 76°F
| 20℃ 67°F
 | 19℃ 66°F
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| 960m 3,150ft | 26℃ 78°F
| 25℃ 77°F
| 24℃ 76°F
| 25℃ 76°F
| 25℃ 76°F
| 20℃ 67°F
| 19℃ 66°F
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| 960m 3,150ft | 26℃ 78°F
| 25℃ 77°F
| 24℃ 76°F
| 25℃ 76°F
| 25℃ 76°F
| 20℃ 67°F
| 19℃ 66°F
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| Snow Line | |||||||
| Max Town | 26℃ 78°F | 25℃ 77°F | 24℃ 76°F | 25℃ 76°F | 25℃ 76°F | 20℃ 67°F | 19℃ 66°F |
| Min Town | 16℃ 60°F | 15℃ 60°F | 14℃ 58°F | 14℃ 58°F | 16℃ 60°F | 12℃ 53°F | 10℃ 50°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 de Sixt
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | Mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chamonix | - | 16cm 6in | |||||||
| Annecy Mountains | - | 2cm 1in |
Snow Reliability
Typically, snowfall in Saint Jean de Sixt ranges from 150 to 250 cm throughout the season, with reliable snow coverage until late April. For the latest snow conditions and depth updates, check J2Ski for the most accurate information.
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Saint Jean de Sixt
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Saint Jean de Sixt, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Saint Jean de Sixt, 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 de Sixt 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 de Sixt 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 de Sixt 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.