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Ski resort in Savoie, France

Tignes

A high-altitude resort with glacier skiing on the Grande Motte, linked to Val d'Isère.

Forecast updated , when it was 23:00 in Tignes (GMT+2).

Tignes snow forecast at 3,456 m (top lift)

Next 24 hours on the upper mountain

No snow in the next 24 hours.

No snow expected in the next 7 days.

High confidence, all three forecast models agree

No snow is forecast for Tignes at the top lift (3,456 m / 11,300 ft) in the next 7 days, and all three weather models we compare agree. Expect temperatures from −3 to 3 °C (27 to 37 °F) and the freezing level near 3,750 m (12,300 ft) over the next day.

Temperature now
−1 °C (30 °F)
Freezing level
3,750 m (12,300 ft)
Wind
4 km/h (2 mph), gusts 12 km/h (7 mph)

Tignes hour by hour, on the upper mountain

Hourly snowfall

No rain or snow on the upper mountain in Tignes in the next 24 hours.

Tignes 7-day snow forecast, on the upper mountain

DayWeatherSnowfall
TonightDry−1 °C (30 °F) · freezing level 3,750 m (12,300 ft)No snow
FriDry−3 to 3 °C (27 to 37 °F) · freezing level 3,500 m (11,500 ft)No snow
SatDry−3 to 6 °C (27 to 43 °F) · freezing level 3,800 m (12,500 ft)No snow
SunDry−1 to 7 °C (30 to 45 °F) · freezing level 4,300 m (14,100 ft)No snow
MonDry−2 to 7 °C (28 to 45 °F) · freezing level 4,550 m (14,900 ft)No snow
TueDry−1 to 8 °C (30 to 46 °F) · freezing level 4,550 m (14,900 ft)No snow
WedDry−1 to 6 °C (30 to 43 °F) · freezing level 4,400 m (14,400 ft)No snow

Tignes 14-day snow outlook, on the upper mountain

Days 8 to 14. Only two of our three models run this far ahead, and forecasts at this range often change, so read this as a guide to the pattern rather than a plan.

DayWeatherSnowfall
Thu 24 SepDry−2 to 6 °C (28 to 43 °F)No snow
Fri 25 SepDry−1 to 4 °C (30 to 39 °F)No snow
Sat 26 SepDry−2 to 4 °C (28 to 39 °F)No snow
Sun 27 SepDry−3 to 2 °C (27 to 36 °F)No snow
Mon 28 SepDry−2 to 6 °C (28 to 43 °F)No snow
Tue 29 SepDry−1 to 7 °C (30 to 45 °F)No snow
Wed 30 SepDry−1 to 8 °C (30 to 46 °F)No snow

How much snow is there in Tignes on the upper mountain?

No snow on the ground

This is an estimate from weather models, not a measurement, so it can differ from the depth a resort reports on its pistes.

Where is Tignes?

Department
Savoie
Country
France
Mountains
Alps, Graian Alps
Village
1,550 m
Top lift
3,456 m
Vertical
1,906 m
Glacier skiing
Yes
Season
Late November to Early May

About Tignes

Tignes is made up of several villages at different heights. The Grande Motte glacier means some skiing is often possible outside the main winter season.

When does it snow in Tignes?

In Tignes, snow falls on about 13 days in December in a typical year, the snowiest month. Snow is regular from September to June.

Average days per month with at least 1 cm of snowfall in Tignes at mid-mountain, 2016–2025
JanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember
13 days11 days13 days12 days11 days2 days1 days<1 days4 days8 days13 days13 days

Average days each month with at least 1 cm of snowfall at mid-mountain, 2016–2025. Calculated from ERA5 reanalysis data.

Snow forecasts near Tignes

Val d'IsèreSki resort, about 10 km awayNo snow this weekLes ArcsSki resort, about 10 km awayOut of seasonLa PlagneSki resort, about 20 km awayNo snow this weekCourchevelSki resort, about 20 km awayOut of season

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Sources: Tignes official website