Orcières-Merlette Snow Forecast - 7 day
Updated 31 October 2026 07:40 PDT
7-Day Snow Forecast for Orcières-Merlette
1-week from 31 October.
For Forecast detail, see below.
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Orcières-Merlette 7-Day Snow Forecast Highlights
When will there be fresh snow in Orcières-Merlette?
| Next Snow Expected | 5 November |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 1in |
| Next 48 Hours | - |
| Next 7 Days | 1in |
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7-Day Snow Outlook for Orcières-Merlette
Snowfall
Snow Line
Max 47°F
Min 26°F
1in New Snow
Snow Line from 8,442ft to resort level (6,070ft).
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Orcières-Merlette 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 47°F
Min 32°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 32°F to daytime highs around 47°F
Freeze-thaw from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
31
Snow unlikely
Clear sky, fair, clear sky later.
Forecast times for Orcières-Merlette are in Paris (Europe/Paris) time zone.
Max 44°F
Min 30°F
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 30°F and rising to 44°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sun
01
Snow unlikely
Clear sky early, then fog later.
Forecast times for Orcières-Merlette are in Paris (Europe/Paris) time zone.
Max 43°F
Min 26°F
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 26°F and rising to 43°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Mon
02
Snow unlikely
Clear sky first, clear spells then cloudy, clear spells later.
Forecast times for Orcières-Merlette are in Paris (Europe/Paris) time zone.
Max 42°F
Min 29°F
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 29°F and rising to 42°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Tue
03
Snow unlikely
Cloudy first, clear spells then fair, clear sky later.
Forecast times for Orcières-Merlette are in Paris (Europe/Paris) time zone.
Max 40°F
Min 29°F
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 29°F and rising to 40°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
04
Snow unlikely
Cloudy early, then fair later.
Forecast times for Orcières-Merlette are in Paris (Europe/Paris) time zone.
Max 44°F
Min 27°F
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 27°F and rising to 44°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Thu
05
up to 1in New Snow
Clear sky first, fair then light drizzle, light snow at altitude later.
Snow Line from 8,442ft to 6,119ft, with rain below.
Forecast times for Orcières-Merlette are in Paris (Europe/Paris) time zone.
Max 46°F
Min 31°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 31°F to daytime highs around 46°F
Freeze-thaw from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Fri
06
1in New Snow
Light snow showers early, then clear sky later.
Snow falling to resort level (6,070ft).
Forecast times for Orcières-Merlette are in Paris (Europe/Paris) time zone.
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.
Orcières-Merlette Snow Forecast updated at 07:40 PDT, next update expected 13:00 PDT.
Snow Forecast near Orcières-Merlette
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Sa | Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Les Orres | 1in | 2in | |||||||
| Les Deux Alpes | - | 1in | |||||||
| Risoul | - | 1in | |||||||
| Vars | - | 1in | |||||||
| La Joue du Loup | - | 1in | |||||||
| Puy Saint Vincent | - | - | |||||||
| Serre Chevalier | - | - |
How reliable is the snow in Orcières-Merlette?
Orcières-Merlette boasts reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of around 2 meters during peak season. Snowfall typically occurs throughout the winter, with minimal snowmelt, so be sure to check the latest updates on J2Ski.










