Orcières-Merlette Snow Forecast - 7 day
Snow Forecast for Orcières-Merlette
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This is the 7-Day Snow Forecast for Orcières-Merlette, France for 7 days from 16 April.
Updated 16 April 2025 01:33 CDT.
| Next Snow Expected | 16 April |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 20cm |
| Next 48 Hours | 31cm |
| Next 7 Days | 32cm |
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Forecast for Orcières-Merlette
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Updated 16 April 2025 04:36 CDT
Powder Possible :- 31cm of Fresh Snow is forecast for Orcières-Merlette over the next 2 days.
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Orcières-Merlette is reporting "Fresh Snow".
Orcières-Merlette 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview
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| Wed 16 | Thu 17 | Fri 18 | Sat 19 | Sun 20 | Mon 21 | Tue 22 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | SW F2 | S F2 | |||||
| 2,730m | -1℃
 +20cm
| 0℃
+11cm
| 2℃
 | 2℃
 | 1℃
+1cm
| 2℃
| 2℃
|
| S F2 | |||||||
| 2,290m | 2℃
+20cm
| 3℃
+11cm
| 4℃
| 5℃
| 4℃
+1cm
| 5℃
| 6℃
|
| S F2 | |||||||
| 1,850m | 5℃
 +5cm
| 3℃
+11cm
| 5℃
| 6℃
| 5℃
| 9℃
| 10℃
 |
| Snow Line | varying 2,319m | varying 1,939m | 2,419m | varying 2,409m | |||
| Max Town | 5℃ | 3℃ | 5℃ | 6℃ | 5℃ | 9℃ | 10℃ |
| Min Town | -1℃ | -1℃ | -2℃ | 1℃ | -1℃ | -1℃ | 0℃ |
This table shows the average forecast snowfall, the maximum temperature, and expected general weather at resort, lower and upper mountain levels. For daily forecast details, see below.
Orcières-Merlette Medium-Range (7-Day) Snow Forecast Detail
Note :- Mountain weather is extremely dynamic; the forecast below will change. Any forecast snow may move forward or back in the forecast, and predicted snowfall depths will be revised in subsequent updates.
Max 5℃
Min -1℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -1℃ to daytime highs around 5℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Wed
16
5cm to 20cm New Snow
Cloudy, light snow at altitude, heavy snow showers later.
Snow Line from 2,319m to resort level.
Max 3℃
Min -1℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -1℃ to daytime highs around 3℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Thu
17
11cm New Snow
Heavy snow showers, rain showers, fog later.
Snow Line from 1,939m to resort level.
Max 5℃
Min -2℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -2℃ and rising to 5℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Fri
18
Snow unlikely
Fog, clear sky, clear spells later.
Max 6℃
Min 1℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 1℃ to daytime highs around 6℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sat
19
Snow unlikely
Clear sky, cloudy, light rain showers later.
Max 5℃
Min -1℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -1℃ to daytime highs around 5℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sun
20
up to 1cm New Snow
Light rain showers, clear sky, cloudy later.
Snow Line from 2,409m to 1,989m, with rain below.
Max 9℃
Min -1℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -1℃ to daytime highs around 9℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Mon
21
Snow unlikely
Cloudy.
Max 10℃
Min 0℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ to daytime highs around 10℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Tue
22
Snow unlikely
Clear sky, light rain showers, cloudy later.
This Snow Forecast for Orcières-Merlette, France gives the predicted Snowfall and Freezing Levels for the next week.
The forecast snowfall depths given are the likely average accumulations for the Lower and Upper slopes. The actual snow depth in Orcières-Merlette, on any given piste or itinerary, may be dramatically different, particularly if the snowfall is accompanied by high winds and/or varying air temperatures.
Snow Forecasts beyond two days ahead are subject to significant change and variable reliability.
Orcières-Merlette Snow Forecast updated at 01:33 CDT, next update expected 07:00 CDT.
Snow Forecast near Orcières-Merlette
| Snow Report and Forecast | 48 Hr | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | 7 Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Les Deux Alpes | 55cm | 60cm | |||||||
| Serre Chevalier | 46cm | 47cm | |||||||
| Risoul | 43cm | 44cm | |||||||
| Puy Saint Vincent | 35cm | 37cm | |||||||
| La Joue du Loup | 35cm | 36cm | |||||||
| Les Orres | 36cm | 36cm | |||||||
| Vars | 34cm | 34cm |