Customer rating

Résidence Les Étoiles d'Orion

7 Number of reviews:

85 % Recommendation rate:

Accommodation 7.7
Resort 8.8
Ski area 8.9
Piste Map
Orcières Merlette 1850
Piste Map Orcières Merlette 1850
Information about the ski area
Orcières Merlette 1850
Highest point: 2,725 m
Lowest point: 1,850 m
Altitude ski resort: 1,850 m
Lifts in total: 22
Gondola lift: 3
Chair lifts: 5
Tow lifts: 14
Pistes in total: 100 km
Pistes:
18 km
Pistes:
68 km
Pistes:
14 km

Orcières Merlette: Weather & snow conditions

Find an overview of the weather conditions during the skiing season in Orcières Merlette here. Set up your ideal ski holiday with help from our information about snow levels, weather and ski areas!

Snow levels & piste info

last update: 24/02/2026
Snow depth valley: 180 cm Ski lifts open: 26 / 26
Snow depth mountain: 205 cm Pistes open (in km): 94 / 100
Last snow fall: 19/02/2026 Toboggan run open: n/a
Snow condition: Powder snow Snow park open: Yes
Winter hiking trails: 0 km Valley run open: Yes

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Weather forecast

  Today
24/02/26
Tomorrow
25/02/26
Th
26/02/26
Fr
27/02/26
Sa
28/02/26
5 days forecast
Min. / max. temp. -1 / 5 °C 0 / 3 °C -2 / 2 °C -3 / 0 °C -4 / -1 °C
Hours of sunshine 8 h 9 h 11 h 8 h 6 h
Fresh snow 0 cm 0 cm 0 cm 0 cm 0 cm
Snowfall line 3,000 m 2,700 m 2,500 m 2,300 m 2,000 m
  Morning
Midday
Evening
Night
Temperature 0 °C 5 °C 2 °C 1 °C
Wind speed 20 km/h 5 km/h 5 km/h 5 km/h
Fresh snow 0 cm 0 cm 0 cm 0 cm
Snowfall line 2,900 m 3,100 m 3,000 m 3,000 m
  Morning
Midday
Evening
Night
Temperature 0 °C 3 °C 0 °C 0 °C
Wind speed 5 km/h 10 km/h 10 km/h 15 km/h
Fresh snow 0 cm 0 cm 0 cm 0 cm
Snowfall line 2,800 m 2,700 m 2,600 m 2,600 m
  Morning
Midday
Evening
Night
Temperature -1 °C 2 °C -1 °C -1 °C
Wind speed 10 km/h 10 km/h 15 km/h 15 km/h
Fresh snow 0 cm 0 cm 0 cm 0 cm
Snowfall line 2,600 m 2,500 m 2,500 m 2,600 m
  Morning
Midday
Evening
Night
Temperature -2 °C 0 °C -2 °C -3 °C
Wind speed 20 km/h 25 km/h 20 km/h 20 km/h
Fresh snow 0 cm 0 cm 0 cm 0 cm
Snowfall line 2,500 m 2,400 m 2,300 m 2,200 m
  Morning
Midday
Evening
Night
Temperature -3 °C -1 °C -3 °C -4 °C
Wind speed 15 km/h 10 km/h 10 km/h 15 km/h
Fresh snow 0 cm 0 cm 0 cm 0 cm
Snowfall line 2,200 m 2,200 m 2,000 m 1,900 m
  Today
24/02/26
Tomorrow
25/02/26
Th
26/02/26
Fr
27/02/26
Sa
28/02/26
5 days forecast
Min. / max. temp. -2 / 9 °C 1 / 7 °C 0 / 6 °C 1 / 7 °C -1 / 6 °C
Hours of sunshine 8 h 9 h 11 h 8 h 5 h
Fresh snow 0 cm 0 cm 0 cm 0 cm 0 cm
Snowfall line 3,000 m 2,700 m 2,500 m 2,300 m 2,000 m
  Morning
Midday
Evening
Night
Temperature 0 °C 9 °C 3 °C 3 °C
Wind speed 5 km/h 0 km/h 0 km/h 0 km/h
Fresh snow 0 cm 0 cm 0 cm 0 cm
Snowfall line 2,900 m 3,100 m 3,000 m 2,900 m
  Morning
Midday
Evening
Night
Temperature 2 °C 7 °C 2 °C 1 °C
Wind speed 0 km/h 5 km/h 0 km/h 0 km/h
Fresh snow 0 cm 0 cm 0 cm 0 cm
Snowfall line 2,800 m 2,800 m 2,600 m 2,600 m
  Morning
Midday
Evening
Night
Temperature 1 °C 6 °C 1 °C 1 °C
Wind speed 0 km/h 5 km/h 0 km/h 0 km/h
Fresh snow 0 cm 0 cm 0 cm 0 cm
Snowfall line 2,600 m 2,500 m 2,500 m 2,600 m
  Morning
Midday
Evening
Night
Temperature 2 °C 7 °C 2 °C 1 °C
Wind speed 0 km/h 5 km/h 0 km/h 0 km/h
Fresh snow 0 cm 0 cm 0 cm 0 cm
Snowfall line 2,500 m 2,400 m 2,300 m 2,200 m
  Morning
Midday
Evening
Night
Temperature 1 °C 5 °C 2 °C 1 °C
Wind speed 0 km/h 5 km/h 0 km/h 0 km/h
Fresh snow 0 cm 0 cm 0 cm 0 cm
Snowfall line 2,200 m 2,200 m 2,000 m 1,900 m

Climate

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  • Hours of sunshine
  • Snow fall (cm)
  • Snow days
2025 2026
Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan
6 h 6 h 8 h 9 h 11 h 11 h 10 h 8 h 7 h 5 h 5 h 5 h
20 96 102 37 0 0 0 7 55 97 68 137
3 10 12 12 0 0 0 1 7 12 9 14

Weather data source:© GeoSphere Austria
Snow data source: Skiresort