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Orcières-Merlette Snow Report- 16th April 2025

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Orcières-Merlette Snow Report

Latest snow conditions in Orcières-Merlette.

French Alps ( 1,850m to 2,730m 6,070ft to 8,957ft )

Reported 16 April 2025 10:30 BST

Orcières-Merlette Snow Depths and Conditions.
Snow ConditionsFresh 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 51in to 90cm 35in over the past week.

Recent Snowfall

We have no reports of recent snowfall from Orcières-Merlette

Snow near Orcières-Merlette

Ski Resorts near Orcières-Merlette, by Snow Depth
Ski Resort Report Valley Depth Hi
Les Deux Alpes 15cm 6in 210cm 83in
Puy Saint Vincent 10cm 4in 190cm 75in
Serre Chevalier 35cm 14in 124cm 49in
Risoul 60cm 24in 120cm 47in
Vars 40cm 16in 70cm 28in

Orcières-Merlette Snow Forecast

Snow Forecast by day for Orcières-Merlette
WedThuFriSatSunMonTue
Snow
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resort
Snow
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Snow
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1,989m 6,526ft

For Forecast detail, see below.

Powder Possible :- 31cm 12in of Fresh Snow is forecast for Orcières-Merlette over the next 2 days.

48 Hour Snow Forecast
TopSnow HiSnow toMax
Town
WedSnow +20cm +8in

varying 2,319m 7,608ft
to 1,850m 6,070ft

5℃ 42°F
ThuSnow +11cm +4in

varying 1,939m 6,362ft
to 1,850m 6,070ft

3℃ 37°F

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.