The following table shows the snowfall accumulation forecasts at Val d'Isère across six different weather models. Click on the model names to learn more about each model. Italicized values signify a forecast for high winds (30mph or greater), which may affect lift operations.
Model \ Date | 20 Wed | 21 Thu | 22 Fri | 23 Sat | 24 Sun | 25 Mon | 26 Tue | 27 Wed | 28 Thu | 29 Fri | 30 Sat | 1 Sun | 2 Mon | 3 Tue | 4 Wed | Total |
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Best Match | 8" | 2" | 2" | 0" | 0" | 0" | 0" | 0" | 0" | 0" | 0" | 0.3" | 0.2" | 0" | 0" | 13" |
ECMWF IFS 04 | 7" | 8" | 4" | 0" | 0" | 0" | 0" | 0" | 0" | 0" | - | - | - | - | - | 19" |
GFS | 6" | 9" | 0.4" | 0" | 0" | 0" | 0" | 0" | 0" | 0" | 0" | 0.3" | 0.2" | 0" | 0" | 16" |
GEM | 0" | 8" | 0" | 0" | 0" | 1.2" | 0.5" | 0" | 0" | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9" |
JMA | 7" | 12" | 3" | 0" | 0" | 0.3" | 0.2" | 0" | 0" | 0" | 0" | - | - | - | - | 23" |
ICON | 8" | 2" | 2" | 0" | 0" | 0" | 0" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 12" |
MeteoFrance | 4" | 2" | 2" | 0.1" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9" |
Average | 5" | 7" | 2" | 0" | 0" | 0.3" | 0.1" | 0" | 0" | 0" | 0" | 0.3" | 0.2" | 0" | 0" | 15" |
Model \ Date | 10 Sun | 11 Mon | 12 Tue | 13 Wed | 14 Thu | 15 Fri | 16 Sat | 17 Sun | 18 Mon | 19 Tue | Total |
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Best Match | 0" | 0" | 0.6" | 0" | 0" | 0" | 0" | 0" | 0" | 5" | 5" |
ECMWF IFS 04 | 0" | 0.2" | 1.2" | 0" | 0" | 0" | 0" | 0" | 0.2" | 6" | 7" |
GFS | 0" | 0" | 4" | 0" | 0" | 0" | 0" | 0" | 0" | 0.5" | 4" |
GEM | 0" | 0" | 4" | 0" | 0" | 0" | 0" | 0" | 0" | 0" | 4" |
JMA | 0" | 0.1" | 2" | 0" | 0" | 0" | 0" | 0" | 0" | 2" | 5" |
ICON | 0" | 0" | 0.6" | 0" | 0" | 0" | 0" | 0" | 0" | 5" | 5" |
MeteoFrance | 0" | 0" | 0.4" | 0" | 0" | 0" | 0" | 0" | 0" | 2" | 3" |
Average | 0" | 0" | 2" | 0" | 0" | 0" | 0" | 0" | 0" | 3" | 5" |