Orcières-Merlette Long-Range Snow Forecast
Snow Forecast for Orcières-Merlette
When will there be fresh snow?
This is the Long-range Snow Forecast for Orcières-Merlette, France for 16 days from 6 May.
Updated 06 May 2025 07:36 BST.
| Next Snow Expected | 7 May |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 2cm 1in |
| Next 48 Hours | 4cm 2in |
| Next 7 Days | 5cm 2in |
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Forecast for Orcières-Merlette
Max 8℃ 45°F
Min 2℃ 36°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 2℃ 36°F to daytime highs around 8℃ 45°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Tue
06
up to 2cm up to 1in New Snow
Fog first, clear spells then thunderstorms, light rain showers later.
Snow Line from 2,349m 7,707ft to 2,099m 6,886ft , with rain below.
Orcières-Merlette is reporting “Fresh Snow” with 4cm 2in new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
Orcières-Merlette Long-Range (16-Day) Snow Forecast Outlook
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.
| Base | Snow and Weather | Temp Town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 06 | | up to 2cm up to 1in New Snow | Max 8℃ 45°F Min 2℃ 36°F |
| Wed 07 |  | up to 2cm up to 1in New Snow | Max 5℃ 42°F Min 1℃ 33°F |
| Thu 08 | | Light snow showers at altitude, light rain showers below. | Max 4℃ 39°F Min -1℃ 31°F |
| Fri 09 |  | Light snow showers at altitude, light rain showers below. | Max 6℃ 42°F Min -1℃ 30°F |
| Sat 10 | | Clear spells. | Max 8℃ 46°F Min 0℃ 32°F |
| Sun 11 |  | Cloudy at altitude, clear sky below. | Max 13℃ 54°F Min 3℃ 37°F |
| Mon 12 |  | Cloudy at altitude, rain showers below. | Max 12℃ 54°F Min 4℃ 40°F |
| Tue 13 |  | Cloudy at altitude, drizzle below. | Max 13℃ 55°F Min 4℃ 38°F |
| Wed 14 | | Light snow at altitude, light drizzle below. | Max 10℃ 50°F Min 4℃ 38°F |
| Thu 15 |  | Cloudy. | Max 12℃ 53°F Min 5℃ 41°F |
| Fri 16 | | Clear spells at altitude, light drizzle below. | Max 10℃ 51°F Min 3℃ 38°F |
| Sat 17 | | Cloudy. | Max 10℃ 50°F Min 5℃ 41°F |
| Sun 18 | | up to 1cm New Snow | Max 11℃ 51°F Min 4℃ 40°F |
| Mon 19 | | up to 1cm New Snow | Max 8℃ 47°F Min 4℃ 40°F |
| Tue 20 | | Cloudy. | Max 11℃ 51°F Min 5℃ 40°F |
| Wed 21 | | Cloudy. | Max 13℃ 55°F Min 6℃ 43°F |
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 07:36 BST, 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 | 13cm 5in | 34cm 13in | |||||||
| Serre Chevalier | 10cm 4in | 10cm 4in | |||||||
| Puy Saint Vincent | 7cm 3in | 8cm 3in | |||||||
| Les Orres | 6cm 2in | 7cm 3in | |||||||
| Vars | 4cm 2in | 4cm 2in | |||||||
| Risoul | 2cm 1in | 3cm 1in | |||||||
| La Joue du Loup | 1cm - | 1cm - |