Orcières Merlette Southern Alps 1832-2705m
Sleet forecasted today. Temperature low -5 °C, high 3 °C. Wind Gentle breeze at 10km/h .
Weather conditions ski area
Weather conditions resort
Avalanche risk level Thursday April 25
5-day snow forecast
22cm settles on the upper slopes within 5 days
Snow report Thursday April 25
Snow quality 7. 3cm of fresh snow during the last 48h
Average long-year snow depth in week 17 is 20 cm on the lower slopes and 97 cm on the upper slopes. Current snow depth is above long-term average.
days with snow depth (in %, 10-year avg)
Rank class based on 10yr average snow depth and temperature
The ski area of Orcieres Merlette consists of 100.0 km of skiing slopes between 1850-2725m altitude. 92% is above 2000m. 58% is facing South.
There are 46.0 km of blue, 43.0 km of red, and 11.0 km of black slopes serviced by 31 lifts.
The ski region Orcieres Merlette was voted an average of 7.3 by our visitors.
Closest transit point for ski destination Orcieres Merlette is Grenoble airport. The travel distance is 120 km which equals an est. travel time of 2 hours 0 mins.
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