J2Ski New Zealand J2Ski logo
Facebook

Orange-Montisel Snow Forecast - 2nd May 2025

J2Ski - Sign In

Orange-Montisel Snow Report and Forecast

Snow Forecast for Orange-Montisel

When will there be fresh snow?

This is the Snow Forecast for Orange-Montisel, France for 16 days from 2 May.

Updated 02 May 2025 18:37 NZST.

Orange-Montisel Snow Forecast Highlights
Next Snow?
There is no snow currently in the forecast for Orange-Montisel.
Free Snow Reports by e-Mail  Sign Up for Powder Alerts

For Forecast detail, see below.

For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Orange-Montisel.

Forecast for today in Orange-Montisel

Max 21℃
Min 13℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 13℃ to daytime highs around 21℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Fri
02

Snow unlikely

FairMixedFairCloud

Fair first, clear spells then fair, cloudy later.

La Clusaz (16km from Orange-Montisel) is reporting “Hard” with no new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.

Orange-Montisel Snow Report

Snow report from La Clusaz (16km from Orange-Montisel)

La Clusaz Snow Depths and Conditions.
Upper Snow Depths160cm
Snow ConditionsHard
Last Snow
10cm of Snow - 24 April
Avalanche Risk Level
We don't have a recent Avalanche Risk report, so ALWAYS take local advice before leaving marked runs.

Orange-Montisel 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview

Get this snow forecast by e-mail Join J2Ski's Snow Mail Here

 NEW FOR 24/25 - Improved Forecasts for Orange-Montisel - high-resolution weather models, updated more often -  Subscribe

Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Orange-Montisel from OpenMeteo
Fri
02
Sat
03
Sun
04
Mon
05
Tue
06
Wed
07
Thu
08
WindSW F2NE F2NE F3
1,100m
22℃
Fair
18℃
Cloud
16℃
Shwrs
10℃
Cloud
11℃
Cloud
14℃
Cloud
15℃
Fair
SW F2NE F2NE F3
1,050m
22℃
Fair
18℃
Cloud
15℃
Shwrs
10℃
Cloud
11℃
Cloud
13℃
Cloud
14℃
Fair
1,000m
21℃
Fair
18℃
Cloud
16℃
Storm
11℃
Lt Rain
12℃
Cloud
13℃
Cloud
14℃
Fair
Snow Line
Max Town21℃18℃16℃11℃12℃13℃14℃
Min Town13℃12℃11℃7℃6℃5℃5℃

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.

Orange-Montisel 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 21℃
Min 13℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 13℃ to daytime highs around 21℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Fri
02

Snow unlikely

FairMixedFairCloud

Fair first, clear spells then fair, cloudy later.

Max 18℃
Min 12℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 12℃ to daytime highs around 18℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sat
03

Snow unlikely

CloudCloudCloudShwrs

Cloudy early, then rain showers later.

Max 16℃
Min 11℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 11℃ to daytime highs around 16℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sun
04

Snow unlikely

StormStormStormLt Rain

Thunderstorms early, then light rain showers later.

Max 11℃
Min 7℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 7℃ to daytime highs around 11℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Mon
05

Snow unlikely

RainLt RainLt RainMixed

Rain, light rain, clear spells later.

Max 12℃
Min 6℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 6℃ to daytime highs around 12℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Tue
06

Snow unlikely

FogCloudMixedCloud

Fog first, cloudy then clear spells, cloudy later.

Max 13℃
Min 5℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 5℃ to daytime highs around 13℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Wed
07

Snow unlikely

CloudCloudCloudMixed

Cloudy early, then clear spells later.

Max 14℃
Min 5℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 5℃ to daytime highs around 14℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Thu
08

Snow unlikely

FairMixedFairFair

Fair, clear spells, fair later.

No significant snowfall is forecast for this period.

This Snow Forecast for Orange-Montisel, 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 Orange-Montisel, 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.

Orange-Montisel Snow Forecast updated at 18:37 NZST, next update expected 00:00 NZST.

Snow Forecast near Orange-Montisel

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Orange-Montisel

Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Orange-Montisel, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Orange-Montisel, but like any mountain, snow conditions change throughout the season, from day to day, and even from hour to hour.

Whether you’re sticking to the marked pistes or venturing off-piste, here’s what you need to know:

Pistes (Groomers) or Off-Piste

These can be a world apart, regarding snow conditions, even ignoring the difference between the natural terrain features to be found off-piste and the generally controlled surfaces and slopes of a pisted (groomed) run.

  • Piste Conditions can range from fresh powder to firm, icy surfaces, particularly after warm spells or a busy day on the mountain with the passage of many skiers.
  • Off-Piste Conditions are far more variable. Wind and sun can quickly transform fresh snow into wind crust or slushy layers, whilst cold weather can preserve stashes of powder many days after a snowfall.

WARNING - skiing off-piste (out-of-bounds) at Orange-Montisel is uncontrolled and un-marked slopes are not made safe (from avalanche risk) or patrolled. Always check local advice, know the Avalanche Risk Level, ski with safety kit (and know how to use it), and never ski alone.

Analyzing Weather and Snowfall Forecasts

Whilst no forecast can tell you exactly how snow conditions in Orange-Montisel will develop, checking the forecast regularly should give you an idea of what to expect.

New snowfall can bring fresh powder and refresh the surfaces of pisted runs. Powder can be tracked out quickly at busy times, but in less crowded and shaded areas, fresh snow can linger for days.

Changes in weather conditions, such as milder temperatures, rain or wind, can degrade snow quality. Conversely, cold, stable weather can preserve conditions for extended periods.

Predicting Future Snow Quality

Regularly check our snow and weather forecasts for Orange-Montisel for changes that may affect snow quality. Forecast snowfall depth and recent snowfall are good indicators of what to expect.

Use historical data and recent snow reports to understand past snow conditions and anticipate future changes.