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Bourg-St-Pierre Snow Forecast - 4th May 2026

Bourg-St-Pierre Snow Report and Forecast

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Updated 04 May 2026 07:45 UTC

Snow Forecast for Bourg-St-Pierre

Snow and Weather from 4 May.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Bourg-St-Pierre Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Bourg-St-Pierre?

Bourg-St-Pierre Snow Forecast Highlights - ECMWF IFS
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (2,355m)
Next Snow Expected5 May
Next Snow Amount 1cm -
Next 48 Hours 3cm 1in
Next 7 Days 3cm 1in

Forecast for today in Bourg-St-Pierre

Max 8℃ 46°F
Min 3℃ 38°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 3℃ 38°F to daytime highs around 8℃ 46°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Mon
04

up to 2cm up to 1in New Snow

CloudCloudShwrsCloud

Cloudy, rain showers, cloudy later.

Snow Line from 2,664m 8,740ft to 2,279m 7,477ft , with rain below.

Forecast times for Bourg-St-Pierre are in Zurich (Europe/Zurich) time zone.

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Bourg-St-Pierre from OpenMeteo(ECMWF IFS)
Mon
04
Tue
05
Wed
06
Thu
07
Fri
08
Sat
09
Sun
10
WindSE F2SE F2
2,800m 9,186ft
-1℃ 30°F
Lt Snow Shwrs
+2cm +1in
0℃ 31°F
Cloud
+1cm +1in
-2℃ 28°F
Light Snow
+2cm +1in
1℃ 33°F
Fair
2℃ 35°F
Clear
3℃ 37°F
Clear
0℃ 31°F
Light Snow
+2cm +1in
SE F2SE F2SE F2
2,355m 7,726ft
2℃ 35°F
Lt Snow Shwrs
+1cm
2℃ 35°F
Cloud
+1cm
2℃ 35°F
Lt Snow Shwrs
+1cm
4℃ 39°F
Cloud
4℃ 40°F
Fair
6℃ 44°F
Clear
3℃ 37°F
Mixed
1,910m 6,266ft
8℃ 46°F
Cloud
8℃ 46°F
Cloud
6℃ 42°F
Cloud
8℃ 46°F
Cloud
10℃ 50°F
Clear
11℃ 52°F
Clear
8℃ 46°F
Lt Drizzle
Snow Line

varying 2,664m 8,740ft
to 2,279m 7,477ft

varying 2,279m 7,477ft
to 2,064m 6,772ft

varying 2,495m 8,186ft
to 1,910m 6,266ft

2,556m 8,386ft

varying 2,633m 8,638ft
to 2,479m 8,133ft

varying 2,695m 8,842ft
to 2,356m 7,730ft

Max Town 8℃ 46°F 8℃ 46°F 6℃ 42°F 8℃ 46°F 10℃ 50°F 11℃ 52°F 8℃ 46°F
Min Town 3℃ 38°F 3℃ 36°F 1℃ 34°F -4℃ 26°F -2℃ 29°F 1℃ 34°F 4℃ 40°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 Bourg-St-Pierre

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Bourg-St-Pierre
Ski Area 48 Hr 7 DayMoTuWeThFrSaSu
Pila 10cm 4in 17cm 7in
Chamonix 14cm 5in 16cm 6in
Breuil-Cervinia 11cm 4in 16cm 6in
Argentière 11cm 4in 14cm 5in
La Thuile 10cm 4in 14cm 6in
St Gervais Mont-Blanc 4cm 1in 4cm 1in

Snow Reliability

Bourg-St-Pierre enjoys reliable snow conditions, typically seeing snow depths of up to 2 meters in peak season. Regular snowfall ensures great skiing, but it’s always wise to check the latest snow information on J2Ski for current conditions.

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Bourg-St-Pierre

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