Ordino-Arcalís Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Ordino-Arcalís
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This is the Snow Forecast for Ordino-Arcalís, Andorra for 16 days from 16 April.
Updated 15 April 2025 17:36 PDT.
| Next Snow Expected | 16 April |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 1in |
| Next 48 Hours | 3in |
| Next 7 Days | 16in |
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For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Ordino-Arcalís.
Forecast for today in Ordino-Arcalís
Max 33°F
Min 26°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 26°F to daytime highs around 33°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Wed
16
1in to 2in New Snow
Clear spells first, heavy snow showers then cloudy, clear sky later.
Snow falling to resort level.
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Updated 15 April 2025 19:40 PDT
Powder Possible :- 6in of Fresh Snow is forecast for Ordino-Arcalís over the next 3 days.
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Ordino-Arcalís Snow Report
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Ordino-Arcalís 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview
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| Wed 16 | Thu 17 | Fri 18 | Sat 19 | Sun 20 | Mon 21 | Tue 22 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | NW F2 | NW F3 | SW F2 | SW F2 | SW F2 | ||
| 8,530ft | 24°F
+2in
| 25°F
+1in
| 38°F
 | 31°F
+5in
| 28°F
+1in
| 34°F
 | 28°F
+7in
|
| NW F2 | NW F3 | SW F2 | SW F2 | SW F2 | |||
| 7,448ft | 28°F
+1in
| 29°F
 +1in
| 42°F
| 35°F
+5in
| 32°F
+1in
| 38°F
| 32°F
+7in
|
| NW F2 | NW F3 | SW F2 | S F2 | ||||
| 6,365ft | 33°F
+1in
| 35°F
+1in
| 48°F
| 39°F
| 37°F
| 41°F
| 37°F
 +4in
|
| Snow Line | 6,365ft | 6,365ft | varying 8,330ft | varying 7,707ft | 6,365ft | varying 6,690ft | |
| Max Town | 33°F | 35°F | 48°F | 39°F | 37°F | 41°F | 37°F |
| Min Town | 26°F | 24°F | 27°F | 23°F | 22°F | 28°F | 32°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.
Ordino-Arcalís 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 33°F
Min 26°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 26°F to daytime highs around 33°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Wed
16
1in to 2in New Snow
Clear spells first, heavy snow showers then cloudy, clear sky later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Max 35°F
Min 24°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 24°F and rising to 35°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Thu
17
1in New Snow
Light snow, heavy snow showers, clear sky later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Max 48°F
Min 27°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 27°F and rising to 48°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Fri
18
Snow unlikely
Clear sky early, then clear spells later.
Max 39°F
Min 23°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 23°F and rising to 39°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sat
19
up to 5in New Snow
Clear spells, cloudy, clear sky later.
Snow Line from 7,707ft to resort level.
Max 37°F
Min 22°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 22°F and rising to 37°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sun
20
up to 1in New Snow
Snow showers, light snow showers, clear spells later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Max 41°F
Min 28°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 28°F and rising to 41°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Mon
21
Snow unlikely
Clear spells, fair, cloudy later.
Max 37°F
Min 32°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 32°F to daytime highs around 37°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Tue
22
4in to 7in New Snow
Clear spells first, light snow at altitude then heavy snow showers, light snow later.
Snow Line from 6,690ft to resort level.
This Snow Forecast for Ordino-Arcalís, Andorra 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 Ordino-Arcalís, on any given trail 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.
Ordino-Arcalís Snow Forecast updated at 17:36 PDT, next update expected imminently.
Snow Forecast near Ordino-Arcalís
| Snow Report and Forecast | 48 Hr | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | 7 Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Les Escaldes | 1in | 14in | |||||||
| Pal-Arinsal | - | 12in | |||||||
| Vallnord | - | 12in | |||||||
| Pas de la Casa / Grau Roig | 1in | 11in | |||||||
| Grandvalira | 1in | 11in | |||||||
| Encamp | - | 10in | |||||||
| La Massana | - | 10in | |||||||
| Soldeu / El Tarter | 1in | 9in |
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Ordino-Arcalís
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Ordino-Arcalís, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Ordino-Arcalís, 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 Ordino-Arcalís 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 Ordino-Arcalís 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 Ordino-Arcalís 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.