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Severe weather warnings for Orsières

Orsières (1937)
Severe weather warning level red due to heavy snow
valid from: Sun Mar 26, 2023 01:00 pm
valid to: Tue Mar 28, 2023 01:00 am
valid for: elevations above 1800 m
 
For areas above 1800 meters: From Sunday noon and afternoon intense snowfall is expected on the mountains. Accordingly, precipitation amounts of 40 to 60 cm in hours are expected, locally even more. Monday night snowfall decreases slowly.
This severe weather warning was last updated on Sat Mar 25, 2023 10:16 pm.


Orsières (1937)
Severe weather warning level orange due to heavy snow
valid from: Sun Mar 26, 2023 11:00 pm
valid to: Mon Mar 27, 2023 11:00 pm
valid for: elevations from 900 to 1000 m
 
For areas above 900 meters: From Sunday night intense snowfall is expected. Accordingly, precipitation amounts of 10 to 20 cm in 24 hours are expected, locally even more. Monday morning the snow line drops down to the lowland. Monday noon and afternoon snowfall decreases slowly. Slippery roads due to snowfall.
This severe weather warning was last updated on Sat Mar 25, 2023 09:45 pm.


Orsières (1937)
Severe weather warning level orange due to heavy rain
valid from: Sun Mar 26, 2023 01:00 pm
valid to: Mon Mar 27, 2023 01:00 pm
valid for: elevations below 900 m
 
From Sunday evening intense rain is expected in the valleys. Accordingly, precipitation amounts of 30 to 40 l/m² in 24 hours are expected, locally even more. Monday morning and forenoon the snow line drops down to the lowland.
This severe weather warning was last updated on Sat Mar 25, 2023 09:22 pm.


Orsières has a minimum elevation of 784 m and a maximum elevation of 3236 m.
Time designations are given in local time, timezone: Europe/Zurich


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