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 6 May.
Updated 06 May 2025 18:36 NZST.
| Next Snow Expected | 7 May |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 2cm |
| Next 48 Hours | 4cm |
| Next 7 Days | 5cm |
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Forecast for Orcières-Merlette
Orcières-Merlette is reporting “Fresh Snow” with 4cm new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
Orcières-Merlette 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview
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| Tue 06 | Wed 07 | Thu 08 | Fri 09 | Sat 10 | Sun 11 | Mon 12 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | |||||||
| 2,730m | 3℃
 +2cm
| -1℃
 +2cm
| 1℃
 | 2℃
| 4℃
| 4℃
| 5℃
|
| 2,290m | 5℃
+1cm
| 2℃
+2cm
| 3℃
| 4℃
| 7℃
| 9℃
| 8℃
 |
| 1,850m | 8℃
| 5℃
 | 4℃
| 6℃
| 8℃
| 13℃
 | 12℃
|
| Snow Line | varying 2,349m | varying 2,059m | varying 2,049m | varying 2,149m | varying 2,669m | ||
| Max Town | 8℃ | 5℃ | 4℃ | 6℃ | 8℃ | 13℃ | 12℃ |
| Min Town | 2℃ | 1℃ | -1℃ | -1℃ | 0℃ | 3℃ | 4℃ |
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 8℃
Min 2℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 2℃ to daytime highs around 8℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Tue
06
up to 2cm New Snow
Fog first, clear spells then thunderstorms, light rain showers later.
Snow Line from 2,349m to 2,099m, with rain below.
Max 5℃
Min 1℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 1℃ to daytime highs around 5℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Wed
07
up to 2cm New Snow
Fog, light snow at altitude, fog later.
Snow Line from 2,059m to 1,949m, with rain below.
Max 4℃
Min -1℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -1℃ to daytime highs around 4℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Thu
08
Snow unlikely
Fair, clear spells, snow showers at altitude later.
Max 6℃
Min -1℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -1℃ to daytime highs around 6℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Fri
09
Snow unlikely
Clear spells first, cloudy then light rain showers, fair later.
Max 8℃
Min 0℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ to daytime highs around 8℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
10
Snow unlikely
Clear sky, clear spells, cloudy later.
Max 13℃
Min 3℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 3℃ to daytime highs around 13℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sun
11
Snow unlikely
Fair first, clear sky then light rain showers, clear spells later.
Max 12℃
Min 4℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ to daytime highs around 12℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Mon
12
Snow unlikely
Clear spells early, then light rain showers 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 18:36 NZST, next update expected imminently.
Snow Forecast near Orcières-Merlette
| Snow Report and Forecast | 48 Hr | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | 7 Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Les Deux Alpes | 12cm | 36cm | |||||||
| Serre Chevalier | 10cm | 10cm | |||||||
| Puy Saint Vincent | 7cm | 8cm | |||||||
| Les Orres | 3cm | 4cm | |||||||
| Vars | 4cm | 4cm | |||||||
| Risoul | 2cm | 3cm | |||||||
| La Joue du Loup | 1cm | 1cm |