Orcières-Merlette 48-Hour Snow Forecast
48-hour Forecast for Orcières-Merlette (6,070ft to 8,957ft)
This is the 48-hour (2-Day) Snow Forecast for Orcières-Merlette, France for 2 days from 16 April.
Updated 15 April 2025 09:34 PDT.
Powder Alert!
Updated 15 April 2025 19:40 PDT
Powder Possible :- 11in of Fresh Snow is forecast for Orcières-Merlette over the next 2 days.
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Orcières-Merlette is reporting "Fresh Snow".
See below for the detailed Weather and Snow outlook.
Orcières-Merlette Snow Forecast updated at 09:34 PDT, next update expected imminently.
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Forecast for today in Orcières-Merlette
Max 42°F
Min 31°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 31°F to daytime highs around 42°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Wed
16
1in to 7in New Snow
Cloudy, snow showers, light snow later.
Snow Line from 7,149ft to resort level.
Powder Alert!
Updated 15 April 2025 19:40 PDT
Powder Possible :- 11in of Fresh Snow is forecast for Orcières-Merlette over the next 2 days.
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Orcières-Merlette is reporting "Fresh Snow".
Forecast for tomorrow in Orcières-Merlette
Max 47°F
Min 31°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 31°F to daytime highs around 47°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Thu
17
2in to 3in New Snow
Heavy snow showers early, then cloudy later.
Snow Line from 6,690ft to resort level.
48-hour Forecast Detail
| Base | Snow to | Weather | Temp Town | Rain or Snow? | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed | 00:00 | | Cloudy. | 42°F | SE Breeze | 60% | |
| Wed | 01:00 | | Cloudy. | 42°F | SE Breeze | 60% | |
| Wed | 02:00 | | Cloudy. | 42°F | SE Breeze | 60% | |
| Wed | 03:00 | | Cloudy. | 42°F | SE Breeze | 55% | |
| Wed | 04:00 |  | Light snow at altitude. Lt rain below. | 40°F | SE Light | 60% | |
| Wed | 05:00 | | up to 1in New Snow | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 38°F | SE Light | 70% |
| Wed | 06:00 |  | up to 1in New Snow | Snow at altitude. Rain below. | 35°F | SE Light | 80% |
| Wed | 07:00 | | up to 1in New Snow | Snow at altitude. Rain below. | 34°F | SE Light | 85% |
| Wed | 08:00 | | up to 1in New Snow | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Lt rain below. | 35°F | SE Light | 95% |
| Wed | 09:00 | | up to 1in New Snow | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Rain below. | 34°F | SE Light | 95% |
| Wed | 10:00 | | New Snow | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Lt rain below. | 35°F | SE Light | 95% |
| Wed | 11:00 | | New Snow | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Lt rain below. | 36°F | SE Light | 95% |
| Wed | 12:00 | | New Snow | Light snow at altitude. Lt rain below. | 38°F | SE Light | 100% |
| Wed | 13:00 | | New Snow | Light snow at altitude. Lt rain below. | 39°F | SE Light | 90% |
| Wed | 14:00 | | New Snow | Light snow at altitude. Lt rain below. | 38°F | SE Light | 90% |
| Wed | 15:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt rain below. | 38°F | SE Light | 95% | |
| Wed | 16:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt rain below. | 36°F | SE Light | 90% | |
| Wed | 17:00 | | Light snow. | 35°F | SE Light | 85% | |
| Wed | 18:00 | | Light snow. | 35°F | SE Light | 85% | |
| Wed | 19:00 | | Light snow. | 34°F | SE Light | 70% | |
| Wed | 20:00 | | Light snow. | 33°F | SE Light | 80% | |
| Wed | 21:00 | | Light snow. | 32°F | SE Calm | 80% | |
| Wed | 22:00 | | New Snow | Light snow at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 31°F | SE Calm | 85% |
| Wed | 23:00 | | New Snow | Heavy snow showers. | 32°F | SE Light | 85% |
| Thu | 00:00 | | New Snow | Light snow at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 32°F | SW Light | 90% |
| Thu | 01:00 | | New Snow | Light snow. | 33°F | SW Light | 90% |
| Thu | 02:00 | | New Snow | Heavy snow showers. | 33°F | SW Light | 80% |
| Thu | 03:00 | | New Snow | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Lt rain below. | 32°F | SW Light | 85% |
| Thu | 04:00 | | New Snow | Heavy snow showers. | 32°F | SW Light | 85% |
| Thu | 05:00 | | up to 1in New Snow | Heavy snow showers. | 31°F | SW Light | 80% |
| Thu | 06:00 | | New Snow | Heavy snow showers. | 32°F | SW Light | 80% |
| Thu | 07:00 | | New Snow | Heavy snow showers. | 32°F | SW Light | 80% |
| Thu | 08:00 | | New Snow | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Lt rain below. | 33°F | SW Light | 80% |
| Thu | 09:00 |  | Light snow showers at altitude. Lt rain below. | 35°F | SW Breeze | 70% | |
| Thu | 10:00 |  | Clear spells at altitude. Lt rain below. | 42°F | SW Breeze | 60% | |
| Thu | 11:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Lt rain below. | 44°F | SW Breeze | 60% | |
| Thu | 12:00 | | Fair. | 47°F | SW Breeze | 50% | |
| Thu | 13:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Cloud below. | 42°F | SW Light | 50% | |
| Thu | 14:00 | | Cloudy. | 42°F | SW Light | 55% | |
| Thu | 15:00 | | Cloudy. | 40°F | SW Light | 55% | |
| Thu | 16:00 | | Cloudy. | 37°F | SW Light | 45% | |
| Thu | 17:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Cloud below. | 36°F | SW Light | 35% | |
| Thu | 18:00 | | Cloudy. | 36°F | SW Light | 25% | |
| Thu | 19:00 | | Cloudy. | 35°F | SW Light | 20% | |
| Thu | 20:00 | | Cloudy. | 34°F | SW Light | 20% | |
| Thu | 21:00 | | Cloudy. | 32°F | SW Light | 20% | |
| Thu | 22:00 | | Cloudy. | 32°F | SW Light | 20% | |
| Thu | 23:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt rain below. | 32°F | SW Light | 20% | |
Snow Forecast near Orcières-Merlette
| Snow Report and Forecast | 48 Hr | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | 7 Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Les Deux Alpes | 21in | 27in | |||||||
| Serre Chevalier | 14in | 19in | |||||||
| Puy Saint Vincent | 12in | 18in | |||||||
| La Joue du Loup | 16in | 17in | |||||||
| Risoul | 15in | 17in | |||||||
| Les Orres | 14in | 17in | |||||||
| Vars | 12in | 14in |
Orcières-Merlette Snow
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Orcières-Merlette.
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 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.