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Ski resort in Savoie, France
Val Thorens
A high-altitude resort at the head of the Belleville valley, at the southern end of Les 3 Vallées.
Forecast updated , when it was 23:00 in Val Thorens (GMT+2).
Val Thorens snow forecast at 3,230 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 Val Thorens at the top lift (3,230 m / 10,600 ft) in the next 7 days, and all three weather models we compare agree. Expect temperatures from −2 to 4 °C (28 to 39 °F) and the freezing level near 3,850 m (12,600 ft) over the next day.
- Temperature now
- −1 °C (30 °F)
- Freezing level
- 3,850 m (12,600 ft)
- Wind
- 3 km/h (2 mph), gusts 8 km/h (5 mph)
Val Thorens hour by hour, on the upper mountain
Hourly snowfallNo rain or snow on the upper mountain in Val Thorens in the next 24 hours.
Val Thorens 7-day snow forecast, on the upper mountain
| Day | Weather | Snowfall |
|---|---|---|
| Tonight | Dry−1 °C (30 °F) · freezing level 3,850 m (12,600 ft) | No snow |
| Fri | Dry−2 to 4 °C (28 to 39 °F) · freezing level 3,600 m (11,800 ft) | No snow |
| Sat | Dry−4 to 7 °C (25 to 45 °F) · freezing level 3,850 m (12,600 ft) | No snow |
| Sun | Dry−1 to 9 °C (30 to 48 °F) · freezing level 4,300 m (14,100 ft) | No snow |
| Mon | Dry−1 to 8 °C (30 to 46 °F) · freezing level 4,600 m (15,100 ft) | No snow |
| Tue | Dry−1 to 9 °C (30 to 48 °F) · freezing level 4,600 m (15,100 ft) | No snow |
| Wed | Dry0 to 9 °C (32 to 48 °F) · freezing level 4,450 m (14,600 ft) | No snow |
Val Thorens 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.
| Day | Weather | Snowfall |
|---|---|---|
| Thu 24 Sep | Dry−2 to 8 °C (28 to 46 °F) | No snow |
| Fri 25 Sep | Dry−1 to 6 °C (30 to 43 °F) | No snow |
| Sat 26 Sep | Dry−3 to 5 °C (27 to 41 °F) | No snow |
| Sun 27 Sep | Dry−3 to 5 °C (27 to 41 °F) | No snow |
| Mon 28 Sep | Dry−3 to 9 °C (27 to 48 °F) | No snow |
| Tue 29 Sep | Dry−2 to 9 °C (28 to 48 °F) | No snow |
| Wed 30 Sep | Dry−3 to 10 °C (27 to 50 °F) | No snow |
How much snow is there in Val Thorens 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. Check the official snow report before you travel.
Val Thorens snow forecast at 2,300 m (village)
Next 24 hours in the village
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 Val Thorens in the village (2,300 m / 7,500 ft) in the next 7 days, and all three weather models we compare agree. Expect temperatures from 4 to 10 °C (39 to 50 °F) and the freezing level near 3,850 m (12,600 ft) over the next day.
- Temperature now
- 5 °C (41 °F)
- Freezing level
- 3,850 m (12,600 ft)
- Wind
- 2 km/h (1 mph), gusts 6 km/h (4 mph)
Val Thorens hour by hour, in the village
Hourly snowfallNo rain or snow in the village in Val Thorens in the next 24 hours.
Val Thorens 7-day snow forecast, in the village
| Day | Weather | Snowfall |
|---|---|---|
| Tonight | Dry5 °C (41 °F) · freezing level 3,850 m (12,600 ft) | No snow |
| Fri | Dry4 to 10 °C (39 to 50 °F) · freezing level 3,600 m (11,800 ft) | No snow |
| Sat | Dry2 to 13 °C (36 to 55 °F) · freezing level 3,850 m (12,600 ft) | No snow |
| Sun | Dry5 to 15 °C (41 to 59 °F) · freezing level 4,300 m (14,100 ft) | No snow |
| Mon | Dry6 to 14 °C (43 to 57 °F) · freezing level 4,600 m (15,100 ft) | No snow |
| Tue | Dry5 to 15 °C (41 to 59 °F) · freezing level 4,600 m (15,100 ft) | No snow |
| Wed | Dry6 to 15 °C (43 to 59 °F) · freezing level 4,450 m (14,600 ft) | No snow |
Val Thorens 14-day snow outlook, in the village
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.
| Day | Weather | Snowfall |
|---|---|---|
| Thu 24 Sep | Dry4 to 14 °C (39 to 57 °F) | No snow |
| Fri 25 Sep | Dry5 to 12 °C (41 to 54 °F) | No snow |
| Sat 26 Sep | Dry3 to 11 °C (37 to 52 °F) | No snow |
| Sun 27 Sep | Dry3 to 11 °C (37 to 52 °F) | No snow |
| Mon 28 Sep | Dry3 to 15 °C (37 to 59 °F) | No snow |
| Tue 29 Sep | Dry4 to 15 °C (39 to 59 °F) | No snow |
| Wed 30 Sep | Dry3 to 16 °C (37 to 61 °F) | No snow |
How much snow is there in Val Thorens in the village?
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. Check the official snow report before you travel.
Where is Val Thorens?
- Department
- Savoie
- Country
- France
- Mountains
- Alps, Graian Alps
- Area
- Les 3 Vallées
- Village
- 2,300 m
- Top lift
- 3,230 m
- Vertical
- 930 m
- Season
- Mid-November to Early May
- Website
- www.valthorens.com
About Val Thorens
Val Thorens is a purpose-built resort in the Tarentaise Valley at an altitude of 2,300 m. Its first drag lifts were installed in 1971 and its ski school opened in 1972. The highest skiable peaks are Pointe du Bouchet (3,230 m) and Cime de Caron (3,200 m).
The resort is part of Les 3 Vallées and is usually open from mid-November until early May. Summer skiing ran on the Péclet glacier from 1973 to 2002.
When does it snow in Val Thorens?
In Val Thorens, snow falls on about 13 days in January in a typical year, the snowiest month. Snow is regular from September to May.
| January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 days | 10 days | 13 days | 12 days | 9 days | 1 days | <1 days | <1 days | 3 days | 6 days | 12 days | 13 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 Val Thorens
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Sources: Wikipedia