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Orcieres at 2725 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 1 pm (local time) / 20 Oct 2026
Tue 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | mod. snow | some clouds | light snow | some clouds | clear | clear | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | snow shwrs | |
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 cm | 4 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
mm | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | 2 | 2 | 0 | -1 | -2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -2 | -4 | -6 | -7 | -4 | -1 | 0 | 3 |
min °C | 2 | 0 | -1 | -2 | -4 | -3 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -6 | -3 | 0 | 0 |
chill °C | -2 | -2 | -5 | -7 | -9 | -8 | -4 | -7 | -7 | -8 | -13 | -12 | -13 | -11 | -6 | -4 | -5 |
Humid % | 97 | 98 | 73 | 76 | 32 | 28 | 34 | 51 | 97 | 81 | 56 | 72 | 77 | 46 | 33 | 96 | 35 |
Freeze m | 3150 | 2850 | 2600 | 2400 | 2050 | 2400 | 2700 | 2650 | 2450 | 2250 | 1700 | 1800 | 1850 | 1650 | 2500 | 2800 | 3500 |
 | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | 7:02 | — | — |
 | 6:42 | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | 5:34 | — |
Next 3 days weather summary:Mild at first with light rain (total 4.0mm) on Tue afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -4°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Fri morning). | Days 4-6 weather summary:A light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon morning, min -7°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||
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| Last snowfall: | 8 Oct 2026 |
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Week 3 of October has on average:
0.1 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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1.2 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.5 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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The above table gives the weather forecast for Orcieres at the specific elevation of 2725 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Orcieres. To access the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider view of the weather, check out the Weather Map of France.
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