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Les Orres Snow Forecast - 5th May 2025

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Les Orres Snow Report and Forecast

Snow Forecast for Les Orres

When will there be fresh snow?

This is the Snow Forecast for Les Orres, France for 16 days from 5 May.

Updated 05 May 2025 01:37 BST.

Les Orres Snow Forecast Highlights
Next Snow Expected20 May
Next Snow Amount 1cm -
Next 48 Hours 10cm 4in
Next 7 Days 12cm 5in
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For Forecast detail, see below.

For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Les Orres.

Forecast for today in Les Orres

Max 9℃ 49°F
Min 5℃ 42°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 5℃ 42°F to daytime highs around 9℃ 49°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Mon
05

up to 2cm up to 1in New Snow

ShwrsLt RainCloudFog

Rain showers first, light rain showers then cloudy, fog later.

Snow Line from 2,409m 7,904ft to 2,259m 7,411ft , with rain below.

Les Orres has 10cm 4in new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.

Les Orres Snow Report

Snow report from Vars ( 13km 8 miles from Les Orres)

Vars Snow Depths and Conditions.
Upper Snow Depths 70cm 28in
Lower Snow Depths 40cm 16in
Snow ConditionsNot Known
Avalanche Risk Level
We don't have a recent Avalanche Risk report, so ALWAYS take local advice before leaving marked runs.

Les Orres 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Les Orres from OpenMeteo
Mon
05
Tue
06
Wed
07
Thu
08
Fri
09
Sat
10
Sun
11
Wind
2,770m 9,088ft
1℃ 35°F
Snow
+2cm +1in
3℃ 37°F
Snow
+4cm +2in
0℃ 32°F
Lt Snow Shwrs
+3cm +1in
0℃ 33°F
Light Snow
+1cm +1in
4℃ 39°F
Light Snow
+1cm
5℃ 40°F
Lt Rain
5℃ 42°F
Cloud
2,185m 7,169ft
5℃ 41°F
Cloud
5℃ 41°F
Snow
4℃ 39°F
Mixed
4℃ 40°F
Light Snow
7℃ 45°F
Light Snow
8℃ 47°F
Lt Rain
9℃ 48°F
Cloud
1,600m 5,249ft
9℃ 49°F
Cloud
9℃ 47°F
Lt Rain
7℃ 44°F
Lt Rain
8℃ 46°F
Lt Rain
11℃ 51°F
Cloud
14℃ 57°F
Fair
15℃ 58°F
Fair
Snow Line

varying 2,409m 7,904ft
to 2,259m 7,411ft

varying 2,489m 8,166ft
to 2,119m 6,952ft

varying 2,159m 7,083ft
to 1,959m 6,427ft

varying 2,129m 6,985ft
to 2,089m 6,854ft

varying 2,429m 7,969ft
to 1,999m 6,558ft

2,609m 8,560ft

Max Town 9℃ 49°F 9℃ 47°F 7℃ 44°F 8℃ 46°F 11℃ 51°F 14℃ 57°F 15℃ 58°F
Min Town 5℃ 42°F 4℃ 40°F 3℃ 38°F 3℃ 37°F 4℃ 38°F 5℃ 40°F 5℃ 42°F

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.

Les Orres 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 9℃ 49°F
Min 5℃ 42°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 5℃ 42°F to daytime highs around 9℃ 49°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Mon
05

up to 2cm up to 1in New Snow

ShwrsLt RainCloudFog

Rain showers first, light rain showers then cloudy, fog later.

Snow Line from 2,409m 7,904ft to 2,259m 7,411ft , with rain below.

Max 9℃ 47°F
Min 4℃ 40°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ 40°F to daytime highs around 9℃ 47°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Tue
06

up to 4cm up to 2in New Snow

FogCloudLt RainLt Rain

Fog, cloudy, light rain later.

Snow Line from 2,489m 8,166ft to 2,119m 6,952ft , with rain below.

Max 7℃ 44°F
Min 3℃ 38°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 3℃ 38°F to daytime highs around 7℃ 44°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Wed
07

up to 3cm up to 1in New Snow

Lt RainShwrsLt RainFog

Light rain first, rain showers then light rain showers, fog later.

Snow Line from 2,159m 7,083ft to 1,959m 6,427ft , with rain below.

Max 8℃ 46°F
Min 3℃ 37°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 3℃ 37°F to daytime highs around 8℃ 46°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Thu
08

up to 1cm up to 1in New Snow

CloudCloudShwrsCloud

Cloudy, rain showers, cloudy later.

Snow Line from 2,129m 6,985ft to 2,089m 6,854ft , with rain below.

Max 11℃ 51°F
Min 4℃ 38°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ 38°F to daytime highs around 11℃ 51°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Fri
09

up to 1cm New Snow

FogCloudCloudFog

Fog, cloudy, fog later.

Snow Line from 2,429m 7,969ft to 1,999m 6,558ft , with rain below.

Max 14℃ 57°F
Min 5℃ 40°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 5℃ 40°F to daytime highs around 14℃ 57°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sat
10

Snow unlikely

ClearMixedFairClear

Clear sky first, clear spells then fair, clear sky later.

Max 15℃ 58°F
Min 5℃ 42°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 5℃ 42°F to daytime highs around 15℃ 58°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Sun
11

Snow unlikely

ClearFairMixedMixed

Clear sky, fair, clear spells later.

This Snow Forecast for Les Orres, 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 Les Orres, 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.

Les Orres Snow Forecast updated at 01:37 BST, next update expected 04:00 BST.

Snow Forecast near Les Orres

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Les Orres
Snow Report and Forecast 48 HrMonTueWedThuFriSatSun 7 Day
Puy Saint Vincent 17cm 7in 18cm 7in
Risoul 14cm 6in 15cm 6in
Vars 5cm 2in 5cm 2in
La Foux d'Allos 5cm 2in 5cm 2in
Seignus (Val d'Allos 1500) 2cm 1in 2cm 1in
Crévoux 1cm - 1cm -

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Les Orres

Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Les Orres, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Les Orres, 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 Les Orres 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 Les Orres 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 Les Orres 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.