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Orange-Montisel Snow Forecast - 18th May 2026

Orange-Montisel Snow Report and Forecast

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Updated 18 May 2026 12:46 PDT

Snow Forecast for Orange-Montisel

Snow and Weather from 18 May.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Orange-Montisel Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Orange-Montisel?

Orange-Montisel Snow Forecast Highlights - ECMWF IFS
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (3,445ft)
Next Snow?
There is no snow currently in the forecast for Orange-Montisel.

Forecast for today in Orange-Montisel

Max 49°F
Min 40°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 40°F to daytime highs around 49°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Mon
18

Snow unlikely

DrizzleLt DrizzleLt DrizzleLt Rain

Drizzle, light drizzle, light rain showers later.

Forecast times for Orange-Montisel are in Paris (Europe/Paris) time zone.

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Orange-Montisel from OpenMeteo(ECMWF IFS)
Mon
18
Tue
19
Wed
20
Thu
21
Fri
22
Sat
23
Sun
24
Wind
3,609ft
48°F
Lt Drizzle
55°F
Cloud
59°F
Lt Drizzle
64°F
Fair
69°F
Clear
70°F
Clear
63°F
Lt Drizzle
3,445ft
48°F
Lt Drizzle
55°F
Cloud
59°F
Lt Drizzle
64°F
Fair
69°F
Clear
70°F
Clear
63°F
Lt Drizzle
3,281ft
49°F
Lt Drizzle
56°F
Cloud
60°F
Lt Drizzle
65°F
Fair
71°F
Clear
72°F
Clear
65°F
Lt Drizzle
Snow Line
Max Town49°F56°F60°F65°F71°F72°F65°F
Min Town40°F38°F45°F43°F52°F59°F57°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.

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Snow Forecast near Orange-Montisel

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Orange-Montisel
Ski Area 48 Hr 7 DayMoTuWeThFrSaSu
Morzine2in 2in
Avoriaz1in 1in
Flaine1in 1in
La Clusaz1in 1in
Megève1in 1in
Les Gets- -

Snow Reliability

Orange-Montisel typically enjoys a snow depth of around 100 centimeters, with consistent snowfall throughout the season. The snow usually remains reliable until late April, so check J2Ski for the latest snow updates.

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Orange-Montisel

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