Planning your ski holiday in Chamonix? Keeping up-to-date with snow conditions is essential for making the most of your time in the mountains. At Mountain Action Holidays, we want your trip to be as smooth as possible, so we’ve gathered the best resources for reliable, real-time snow and weather updates in the Chamonix Valley.
While we can’t compete with the official forecasting services, here are the most trusted sources for snow reports and forecasts in Chamonix:
Chamonix Snow Forecast (snow-forecast.com)
Six-day detailed forecasts including snowfall predictions, freezing levels, and mountain weather conditions.
Chamonix Meteo - locally run forecast
The official French meteorological service with mountain-specific forecasts.
Regularly updated snow conditions, lift openings, avalanche bulletins, and weather summaries.
Mont Blanc Natural Resort (official lift company)
Live lift status, piste openings, webcams, and real-time conditions across the Chamonix ski areas.
Essential daily avalanche risk updates for safe skiing and off-piste planning.
Look at multiple sources: Conditions can vary between high-altitude areas like Grands Montets and lower slopes such as Les Houches.
Check the freezing level: A key indicator of snow quality – the lower it is, the better the snow conditions in resort.
Use live webcams: Visual checks give you the best real-time impression of snow coverage.
Stay avalanche-aware: Always check the daily bulletin before venturing off-piste.
With over 10 years of experience, Mountain Action Holidays helps you make the mos of your time in the mountains. From family ski holidays to corporate trips and guided adventures, we take care of the details so you can focus on skiing, safety, and fun.
Ready to plan your ski trip? Explore our Chamonix ski holidays or get in touch for tailor-made advice.