The Pyrenees are exposed to vigorous Atlantic flows and warm southerly air — resorts like Cauterets, Piau-Engaly and Grand Tourmalet can receive phenomenal snowfall in just a few days. Here is the complete weather and snow report for the French Pyrenees.
Quick links:
- Best snow cover: where to ski in the Pyrenees?
- Snowfall forecast — Pyrenees
- Full weather forecast for all Pyrenees resorts
- Weather forecasts for Pyrenees towns
Best snow cover: where to ski in the Pyrenees?
Where is the snowpack deepest right now? From Peyragudes to Font-Romeu, find the resorts with the best snow cover. Essential information to make the most of your ski pass and enjoy the finest runs in the range.
❄️ No base snow depth data available at the moment.
Snowfall forecast — Pyrenees
Are models forecasting a moisture-laden westerly flow? Identify the sectors expecting the most fresh snow over the coming days. Stay vigilant — avalanche risk can change rapidly in the Pyrenees.
❄️ No significant snowfall forecast for the coming days.
Full weather forecast for all Pyrenees resorts
Check the detailed bulletin resort by resort. Wind, visibility, rain in the valleys or storms on the ridges — get the full picture before booking your accommodation or mountain refuge.
| Resort | Alt. | Weather | 0°C isotherm | Snow base | Snow summit | Openings | Forecast (base) | Forecast (summit) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artouste | 1400m |
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(14° / 23°)
|
4000-4400m | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ascou-Pailhères | 1500m |
☀️
(10° / 23°)
|
4050-4600m | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ax-les-Thermes | 700m |
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(13° / 29°)
|
4100-4600m | – | – | – | – | – |
| Barèges | 1200m |
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(13° / 25°)
|
4050-4450m | – | – | – | – | – |
| Cambre d’Aze | 1640m |
☀️
(10° / 22°)
|
4100-4550m | – | – | – | – | – |
| Camurac | 1219m |
☀️
(11° / 24°)
|
4100-4550m | – | – | – | – | – |
| Cauterets | 900m |
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(16° / 27°)
|
4050-4450m | – | – | – | – | – |
| Font Romeu | 1750m |
☀️
(12° / 22°)
|
4100-4600m | – | – | – | – | – |
| Formiguères | 1500m |
☀️
(9° / 23°)
|
4150-4550m | – | – | – | – | – |
| Gavarnie-Gèdre | 1380m |
☀️
(12° / 24°)
|
4050-4450m | – | – | – | – | – |
| Goulier Neige | 1490m |
☀️
(12° / 22°)
|
4050-4600m | – | – | – | – | – |
| Gourette | 1360m |
☀️
(13° / 22°)
|
4100-4400m | – | – | – | – | – |
| Guzet | 1400m |
☀️
(13° / 23°)
|
4050-4550m | – | – | – | – | – |
| Hautacam | 1520m |
☀️
(9° / 21°)
|
4050-4450m | – | – | – | – | – |
| Issarbe | 1450m |
☀️
(12° / 21°)
|
4100-4400m | – | – | – | – | – |
| La Mongie – Grand Tourmalet | 1800m |
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(10° / 19°)
|
4050-4450m | – | – | – | – | – |
| La Pierre Saint Martin | 1650m |
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(12° / 20°)
|
4100-4350m | – | – | – | – | – |
| Le Chioula | 1440m |
☀️
(12° / 23°)
|
4100-4600m | – | – | – | – | – |
| Le Mourtis | 1450m |
☀️
(13° / 21°)
|
4050-4500m | – | – | – | – | – |
| Le Somport – Candanchú | 1580m |
☀️
(11° / 22°)
|
4050-4350m | – | – | – | – | – |
| Les Angles | 1640m |
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(9° / 22°)
|
4100-4550m | – | – | – | – | – |
| Les Monts d’Olmes | 1480m |
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(12° / 20°)
|
4050-4550m | – | – | – | – | – |
| Luchon-Superbagnères | 630m |
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(16° / 29°)
|
4050-4500m | – | – | – | – | – |
| Luz-Ardiden | 1700m |
☀️
(10° / 20°)
|
4050-4450m | – | – | – | – | – |
| Mijanès-Donezan | 1530m |
☀️
(13° / 22°)
|
4100-4550m | – | – | – | – | – |
| Nistos | 1590m |
☀️
(10° / 21°)
|
4050-4500m | – | – | – | – | – |
| Peyragudes | 1600m |
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(11° / 23°)
|
4050-4500m | – | – | – | – | – |
| Piau Engaly | 1850m |
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(8° / 20°)
|
4000-4450m | – | – | – | – | – |
| Plateau de Beille | 1800m |
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(10° / 20°)
|
4050-4600m | – | – | – | – | – |
| Porté-Puymorens | 1640m |
☀️
(10° / 23°)
|
4050-4550m | – | – | – | – | – |
| Pyrénées 2000 | 1800m |
☀️
(11° / 20°)
|
4100-4600m | – | – | – | – | – |
| Saint-Lary | 830m |
☀️
(14° / 28°)
|
4050-4500m | – | – | – | – | – |
| Val Louron | 1450m |
☀️
(11° / 24°)
|
4050-4500m | – | – | – | – | – |
| Val d’Azun | 1350m |
☀️
(11° / 22°)
|
4050-4400m | – | – | – | – | – |
Sources: Météo-France forecasts (AROME/ARPEGE models). The 0°C isotherm is given as a range (daily min/max). Data: Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), Météo-France AROME/ARPEGE models & ANMSM for resort snow data.
Weather forecasts for Pyrenees towns
At the foot of the mountains, temperatures are often milder — sometimes significantly warmer than at altitude. While precipitation can be more frequent in the foothills, thunderstorms are generally less common. Find the weather forecast for the main towns of the French Pyrenees below.
| Ville | Alt. | Météo | Iso 0° |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argelès-Gazost | 462 m | — | – |
| Foix | 375 m | — | – |
| Lourdes | 420 m | — | – |
| Pau | 207 m | — | – |
| Perpignan | 42 m | — | – |
| Saint-Gaudens | 372 m | — | – |
| Tarbes | 305 m | — | – |
Météo-France forecasts (AROME/ARPEGE models). The 0°C isotherm is given as a range (daily min/max). Data: Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), Météo-France AROME/ARPEGE models.