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Les Orres Snow Forecast - 5th May 2025

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Les Orres Snow Report and Forecast

Snow Forecast for Les Orres

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This is the Snow Forecast for Les Orres, France for 16 days from 5 May.

Updated 05 May 2025 05:33 PDT.

Les Orres Snow Forecast Highlights
Next Snow Expected15 May
Next Snow Amount-
Next 48 Hours2in
Next 7 Days2in
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For Forecast detail, see below.

For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Les Orres.

Forecast for today in Les Orres

Max 49°F
Min 41°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 41°F to daytime highs around 49°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Mon
05

New Snow

Lt RainLt RainCloudCloud

Light rain showers early, then cloudy later.

Snow Line from 7,904ft to 7,116ft, with rain below.

Les Orres has 2in new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.

Les Orres Snow Report

Snow report from Vars (8 miles from Les Orres)

Vars Snow Depths and Conditions.
Upper Snow Depths28in
Lower Snow Depths16in
Snow ConditionsNot Known
Avalanche Risk Level
We don't have a recent Avalanche Risk report, so ALWAYS take local advice before leaving marked runs.

Les Orres 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Les Orres from OpenMeteo
Mon
05
Tue
06
Wed
07
Thu
08
Fri
09
Sat
10
Sun
11
Wind
9,088ft
34°F
Cloud
38°F
Cloud
34°F
Snow
+2in
35°F
Mixed
38°F
Cloud
38°F
Lt Rain
39°F
Cloud
7,169ft
41°F
Cloud
42°F
Cloud
39°F
Fog
42°F
Mixed
45°F
Cloud
45°F
Lt Rain
46°F
Cloud
5,249ft
49°F
Cloud
49°F
Cloud
45°F
Storm
48°F
Cloud
52°F
Cloud
55°F
Mixed
55°F
Cloud
Snow Line

varying 7,904ft
to 7,116ft

varying 6,591ft
to 6,230ft

Max Town49°F49°F45°F48°F52°F55°F55°F
Min Town41°F40°F36°F35°F36°F38°F41°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.

Les Orres 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 49°F
Min 41°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 41°F to daytime highs around 49°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Mon
05

New Snow

Lt RainLt RainCloudCloud

Light rain showers early, then cloudy later.

Snow Line from 7,904ft to 7,116ft, with rain below.

Max 49°F
Min 40°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 40°F to daytime highs around 49°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Tue
06

Snow unlikely

CloudCloudLt RainFog

Cloudy, light rain showers, fog later.

Max 45°F
Min 36°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 36°F to daytime highs around 45°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Wed
07

up to 2in New Snow

FogFogStormFog

Fog, thunderstorms, fog later.

Snow Line from 6,591ft to 6,230ft, with rain below.

Max 48°F
Min 35°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 35°F to daytime highs around 48°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Thu
08

Snow unlikely

ClearMixedShwrsLt Rain

Clear sky first, clear spells then rain showers, light rain later.

Max 52°F
Min 36°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 36°F to daytime highs around 52°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Fri
09

Snow unlikely

MixedCloudCloudMixed

Clear spells, cloudy, clear spells later.

Max 55°F
Min 38°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 38°F to daytime highs around 55°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sat
10

Snow unlikely

FairMixedMixedCloud

Fair, clear spells, cloudy later.

Max 55°F
Min 41°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 41°F to daytime highs around 55°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sun
11

Snow unlikely

MixedCloudStormCloud

Clear spells first, cloudy then thunderstorms, cloudy later.

This Snow Forecast for Les Orres, 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 Les Orres, 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.

Les Orres Snow Forecast updated at 05:33 PDT, next update expected imminently.

Snow Forecast near Les Orres

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Les Orres
Snow Report and Forecast 48 HrMonTueWedThuFriSatSun 7 Day
Puy Saint Vincent2in 2in
Risoul2in 2in
Vars2in 2in
La Foux d'Allos1in 1in
Crévoux1in 1in
Seignus (Val d'Allos 1500)- -

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Les Orres

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