Orcières-Merlette Snow Report
Latest snow conditions in Orcières-Merlette.
French Alps (1,850m to 2,730m)
Reported 16 April 2025 13:30 NZST
| Snow Conditions | Fresh Snow |
|---|---|
| Tourist Office says... | |
| Avalanche Risk: 3/5 Caution. Equip yourself with a DVA for off-piste practice. Beautiful day! | |
| Roads / Access | |
| Clear and dry Roads clear, normal traffic | |
When did it last snow in Orcières-Merlette?
How old is the snow? When was the last reported snowfall?
We don't know exactly when it last snowed in Orcières-Merlette but our most recent snow report described conditions as 'Fresh Snow'.
Recent Snow in Orcières-Merlette
Snow Depths in Orcières-Merlette
Upper slope snow depth has declined from 130cm to 90cm over the past week.
Recent Snowfall
We have no reports of recent snowfall from Orcières-Merlette
Snow near Orcières-Merlette
| Ski Resort Report | Valley | Depth Hi |
|---|---|---|
| Les Deux Alpes | 15cm | 210cm |
| Puy Saint Vincent | 10cm | 190cm |
| Risoul | 60cm | 120cm |
| Serre Chevalier | 35cm | 108cm |
| Vars | 40cm | 70cm |
Orcières-Merlette Snow Forecast
| Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snow to resort | Snow to resort | Snow to 1,989m |
For Forecast detail, see below.
Powder Possible :- 31cm of Fresh Snow is forecast for Orcières-Merlette over the next 2 days.
| Top | Snow Hi | Snow to | Max Town | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed |  | +20cm | varying 2,319m | 5℃ |
| Thu | | +11cm | varying 1,939m | 3℃ |
More Snow Forecast Detail:-
7 Day Snow Forecast
48 Hour Snow Forecast
Off-Piste Safety in Orcières-Merlette
Before skiing or snowboarding off-piste in Orcières-Merlette, you must assess the local snow conditions. Always check the local Avalanche Risk Level and ski with appropriate safety equipment.