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Tourmalet Snow Forecast - 30th April 2025

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Tourmalet Snow Report and Forecast

Snow Forecast for Tourmalet

When will there be fresh snow?

This is the Snow Forecast for Tourmalet, France for 15 days from 30 April.

Updated 29 April 2025 20:31 UTC.

Tourmalet Snow Forecast Highlights
Next Snow Expected6 May
Next Snow Amount 3cm 1in
Next 48 Hours - -
Next 7 Days 2cm 1in
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For Forecast detail, see below.

For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Tourmalet.

Forecast for today in Tourmalet

Max 17℃ 62°F
Min 9℃ 47°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 9℃ 47°F to daytime highs around 17℃ 62°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Wed
30

Snow unlikely

ClearClearClearClear

Clear sky.

Saint-Lary Soulan ( 16km 10 miles from Tourmalet) is reporting “Hard” with no new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.

Tourmalet Snow Report

Snow report from Saint-Lary Soulan ( 16km 10 miles from Tourmalet)

Saint-Lary Soulan Snow Depths and Conditions.
Upper Snow Depths 40cm 16in
Lower Snow Depths 20cm 8in
Snow ConditionsHard
Avalanche Risk Level
The Avalanche Risk Level in Saint-Lary Soulan was reported as 1 (Low Risk) but snow changes rapidly, so ALWAYS take local advice before leaving marked runs.

Tourmalet 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Tourmalet from OpenMeteo
Wed
30
Thu
01
Fri
02
Sat
03
Sun
04
Mon
05
Tue
06
WindS F3S F3SE F2N F3N F3
2,500m 8,202ft
7℃ 44°F
Clear
6℃ 43°F
Cloud
4℃ 39°F
Lt Drizzle
6℃ 42°F
Cloud
9℃ 47°F
Mixed
3℃ 38°F
Mixed
1℃ 34°F
Lt Snow Shwrs
+2cm +1in
S F3S F2SW F3NW F2SW F2
1,875m 6,152ft
12℃ 54°F
Clear
12℃ 53°F
Cloud
11℃ 52°F
Cloud
12℃ 54°F
Cloud
12℃ 53°F
Shwrs
6℃ 43°F
Light Snow
3℃ 38°F
Lt Snow Shwrs
+3cm +1in
SE F2
1,250m 4,101ft
17℃ 62°F
Clear
17℃ 62°F
Cloud
18℃ 63°F
Cloud
19℃ 66°F
Cloud
15℃ 59°F
Lt Rain
9℃ 49°F
Mixed
9℃ 47°F
Cloud
Snow Line

varying 1,769m 5,804ft
to 1,689m 5,541ft

varying 1,689m 5,541ft
to 1,559m 5,115ft

Max Town 17℃ 62°F 17℃ 62°F 18℃ 63°F 19℃ 66°F 15℃ 59°F 9℃ 49°F 9℃ 47°F
Min Town 9℃ 47°F 8℃ 46°F 10℃ 49°F 9℃ 48°F 8℃ 47°F 5℃ 41°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.

Tourmalet 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 17℃ 62°F
Min 9℃ 47°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 9℃ 47°F to daytime highs around 17℃ 62°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Wed
30

Snow unlikely

ClearClearClearClear

Clear sky.

Max 17℃ 62°F
Min 8℃ 46°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 8℃ 46°F to daytime highs around 17℃ 62°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Thu
01

Snow unlikely

CloudCloudClearClear

Cloudy early, then clear sky later.

Max 18℃ 63°F
Min 10℃ 49°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 10℃ 49°F to daytime highs around 18℃ 63°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Fri
02

Snow unlikely

CloudCloudShwrsCloud

Cloudy, rain showers, cloudy later.

Max 19℃ 66°F
Min 9℃ 48°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 9℃ 48°F to daytime highs around 19℃ 66°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sat
03

Snow unlikely

FairCloudShwrsFair

Fair first, cloudy then rain showers, fair later.

Max 15℃ 59°F
Min 8℃ 47°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 8℃ 47°F to daytime highs around 15℃ 59°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sun
04

Snow unlikely

CloudMixedShwrsShwrs

Cloudy, clear spells, rain showers later.

Max 9℃ 49°F
Min 5℃ 41°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 5℃ 41°F to daytime highs around 9℃ 49°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Mon
05

Snow unlikely

CloudLt RainMixedShwrs

Cloudy first, light rain then clear spells, rain showers later.

Max 9℃ 47°F
Min 4℃ 39°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ 39°F to daytime highs around 9℃ 47°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Tue
06

up to 2cm up to 1in New Snow

MixedMixedCloudLt Rain

Clear spells, cloudy, light rain showers later.

Snow Line from 1,689m 5,541ft to 1,559m 5,115ft , with rain below.

This Snow Forecast for Tourmalet, 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 Tourmalet, 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.

Tourmalet Snow Forecast updated at 20:31 UTC, next update expected imminently.

Snow Forecast near Tourmalet

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Tourmalet
Snow Report and Forecast 48 HrWedThuFriSatSunMonTue 7 Day
Pyrenees 2 Vallées- 7cm 3in
Gourette- 3cm 1in
Peyragudes- 4cm 1in
Cauterets- 3cm 1in
Luz Ardiden- 3cm 1in
Saint-Lary Soulan- 3cm 1in
Barèges- 2cm 1in
Val Louron- 2cm 1in

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Tourmalet

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