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Valloire weather and snow forecast

Valloire is part of the Galibier-Thabor ski area (160 km of pistes). From Albertville: 91 km, about 67 min without traffic.

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In the village · Valloire
8°
1,430 m · 4 km/h
At the top
0°
2,750 m · 4 km/h
Fresh snow expected over 7 days
3 cm
Top · 2,750 m
Snow line
2,700 m – 2,900 m
Freezing level: 3,110 m

7-day forecast

DayVillage 1,430 mTop 2,750 mSnow TopMax wind Top
Fri 9 Oct4° / 9°-4° / 2°—9 km/h
Sat 10 Oct7° / 10°-2° / 1°3 cm13 km/h
Sun 11 Oct5° / 12°-3° / 5°—9 km/h
Mon 12 Oct5° / 14°-1° / 6°—9 km/h
Tue 13 Oct6° / 17°1° / 8°—12 km/h
Wed 14 Oct9° / 15°1° / 8°—10 km/h
Thu 15 Oct8° / 16°-1° / 9°—13 km/h

Snow falls 200 to 400 m below the 0 °C freezing level. Forecast: Open-Meteo, computed at the exact altitude of the village and the top. Resort info: official websites (checked 28/09/2026). Forecast retrieved on .

Valloire snow forecast and snow depth

Fresh snowfall expected by the model, calendar day by calendar day from today. Forecast snowfall is not the depth of snow on the ground.

AltitudeToday2 days3 days7 days
Village 1,430 m0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm
Top 2,750 m0 cm3 cm3 cm3 cm

Open-Meteo model estimate at the stated altitude. Forecast retrieved on .

Measured snow depth in Valloire

Météo-France post “Valloire” (2,295 m) · : Snow depth 118 cm · Fresh snow 0 cm

Off-season or old measurement: the latest observation dates from 9 April 2026. It does not describe today’s snow.

Météo-France: snow-observation network, daily manual reading in season (Licence Ouverte).

Snow forecast by massif (Maurienne) at 1,500, 2,000, 2,500 and 3,000 m over 24 to 72 hours →

Snow questions

How much snow is forecast in Valloire?

According to the Open-Meteo model read on 9 October at 17:01, 3 cm of fresh snow is expected at the top of the ski area (2,750 m) over the next 7 days, 3 cm of it today and tomorrow, and 0 cm in the village (1,430 m). These are model estimates, recalculated every hour, not the depth of snow on the ground.

How much snow is on the ground in Valloire?

On 9 April 2026, the Météo-France post “Valloire” (2,295 m) measured 118 cm of snow on the ground and 0 cm of fresh snow. This measurement is old: it does not describe the current snow. It is a measurement at the post’s altitude, not on every slope.

When does Valloire open?

12 December 2026 to 9 April 2027. An announced date is not a guarantee: snow cover and the operator decide.

Practical info

2026-27 season
12 December 2026 to 9 April 2027
Ski area
Galibier-Thabor · 160 km of pistes (80 km in Valloire)
Altitudes
1,430 m → 2,750 m
Nearest train station
Saint-Michel-Valloire
From Albertville
91 km · about 67 min without traffic

Before you go

Mandatory winter equipment

From 1 November to 31 March, Savoie and Haute-Savoie require winter or all-season tyres with the 3PMSF symbol, or snow chains or snow socks carried in the car.

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