Tignes Le Lac Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Tignes Le Lac
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This is the Snow Forecast for Tignes Le Lac, France for 16 days from 6 July.
Updated 06 July 2025 02:37 UTC.
| Next Snow Expected | 7 July |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 3cm 1in |
| Next 48 Hours | 12cm 5in |
| Next 7 Days | 12cm 5in |
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For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Tignes Le Lac.
Forecast for today in Tignes Le Lac
Max 16℃ 61°F
Min 7℃ 45°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 7℃ 45°F to daytime highs around 16℃ 61°F
Freeze-thaw conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sun
06
up to 3cm up to 1in New Snow
Clear sky early, then light rain showers later.
Snow Line from 3,109m 10,200ft to 2,919m 9,577ft , with rain below.
Tignes Le Lac has 12cm 5in new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
Tignes Le Lac Snow Report
Snow report from La Plagne ( 5km 3 miles from Tignes Le Lac)
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Tignes Le Lac 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview
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| Sun 06 | Mon 07 | Tue 08 | Wed 09 | Thu 10 | Fri 11 | Sat 12 | |
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| Wind | NW F3 | ||||||
| 3,450m 11,319ft | 8℃ 47°F
 +3cm +1in
| 3℃ 38°F
 +8cm +3in
| -1℃ 30°F
 +1cm +1in
| 4℃ 39°F
 | 7℃ 45°F
| 10℃ 49°F
| 10℃ 50°F
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| NW F2 | NW F2 | NW F3 | |||||
| 2,775m 9,104ft | 11℃ 52°F
| 6℃ 43°F
+3cm +1in
| 3℃ 38°F
+1cm
| 8℃ 46°F
| 11℃ 52°F
| 14℃ 57°F
| 14℃ 58°F
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| NW F2 | NW F2 | ||||||
| 2,100m 6,890ft | 16℃ 61°F
| 11℃ 52°F
| 8℃ 46°F
| 13℃ 55°F
| 16℃ 61°F
| 18℃ 64°F
| 19℃ 66°F
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| Snow Line | varying 3,109m 10,200ft | varying 2,819m 9,249ft | varying 2,409m 7,904ft | ||||
| Max Town | 16℃ 61°F | 11℃ 52°F | 8℃ 46°F | 13℃ 55°F | 16℃ 61°F | 18℃ 64°F | 19℃ 66°F |
| Min Town | 7℃ 45°F | 4℃ 38°F | 3℃ 37°F | 2℃ 35°F | 5℃ 41°F | 8℃ 47°F | 10℃ 49°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.
Tignes Le Lac 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 16℃ 61°F
Min 7℃ 45°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 7℃ 45°F to daytime highs around 16℃ 61°F
Freeze-thaw conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sun
06
up to 3cm up to 1in New Snow
Clear sky early, then light rain showers later.
Snow Line from 3,109m 10,200ft to 2,919m 9,577ft , with rain below.
Max 11℃ 52°F
Min 4℃ 38°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ 38°F to daytime highs around 11℃ 52°F
Freeze-thaw conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Mon
07
up to 8cm up to 3in New Snow
Cloudy, clear spells, light snow showers at altitude later.
Snow Line from 2,819m 9,249ft to 2,299m 7,543ft , with rain below.
Max 8℃ 46°F
Min 3℃ 37°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 3℃ 37°F to daytime highs around 8℃ 46°F
Freeze-thaw from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Tue
08
up to 1cm up to 1in New Snow
Cloudy first, clear spells then cloudy, clear spells later.
Snow Line from 2,409m 7,904ft to resort level.
Max 13℃ 55°F
Min 2℃ 35°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 2℃ 35°F to daytime highs around 13℃ 55°F
Freeze-thaw from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
09
Snow unlikely
Clear sky.
Max 16℃ 61°F
Min 5℃ 41°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 5℃ 41°F to daytime highs around 16℃ 61°F
Freeze-thaw conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Thu
10
Snow unlikely
Clear sky.
Max 18℃ 64°F
Min 8℃ 47°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 8℃ 47°F to daytime highs around 18℃ 64°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Fri
11
Snow unlikely
Clear sky, fair, clear sky later.
Max 19℃ 66°F
Min 10℃ 49°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 10℃ 49°F to daytime highs around 19℃ 66°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
12
Snow unlikely
Clear sky early, then cloudy later.
This Snow Forecast for Tignes Le Lac, 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 Tignes Le Lac, 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.
Tignes Le Lac Snow Forecast updated at 02:37 UTC, next update expected 08:00 UTC.
Snow Forecast near Tignes Le Lac
| Snow Report and Forecast | 48 Hr | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | 7 Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tignes Val Claret | 12cm 5in | 12cm 5in | |||||||
| Tignes Les Brévières | 11cm 4in | 11cm 4in | |||||||
| Tignes | 10cm 4in | 10cm 4in | |||||||
| Tignes Les Boisses | 9cm 4in | 9cm 4in | |||||||
| La Plagne | 8cm 3in | 8cm 3in | |||||||
| Val d'Isère | 6cm 2in | 6cm 2in | |||||||
| Les Arcs | 4cm 2in | 4cm 2in | |||||||
| Les Menuires | 4cm 2in | 4cm 2in |
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Tignes Le Lac
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Tignes Le Lac, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Tignes Le Lac, 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 Tignes Le Lac 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 Tignes Le Lac 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 Tignes Le Lac 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.