– Lat/Long: 46.03° N 7.62° E

Dent Blanche Weather Forecast

Wallis (Valais) Alps · Switzerland

Issued: 1 pm Sat 17 Oct Local Time

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Issued: 1 pm Sat 17 Oct Local Time

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4 Dent Blanche Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat afternoon, min -10°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue afternoon, min -18°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed night, near gales from the NW by Thu night).
	Sat 17		Sunday 18			Monday 19			Tuesday 20			Wednesday 21			Thursday 22
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	mod. snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds
Cloud base (m)	3400	2850	2800	2800	2800	2800	2950	2800	2800	2800	2800	2800	2800	2800	2800		2800
km/h	WSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSE	SSE	SSE	S	S	S	S	S	S	SW	NW	NW	NW
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cm	—	—	1	2	2	—	—	—	—	3	28	6	23	12	1	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-7	-8	-10	-9	-8	-8	-8	-7	-8	-8	-8	-9	-10	-13	-17	-16	-10
min °C	-7	-10	-10	-10	-9	-8	-8	-8	-8	-8	-9	-9	-12	-18	-18	-16	-15
chill °C	-12	-18	-19	-19	-17	-15	-14	-15	-16	-16	-19	-19	-19	-27	-29	-28	-27

Freezing level m	3150	2700	2800	2850	3000	3100	3050	3100	3000	2900	2800	2800	2400	1850	1750	2000	1900

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	6:40	—	—	6:38	—	—	6:37	—	—	6:35	—	—	6:34	—	—	6:31	—

Dent Blanche Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Dent Blanche is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat afternoon, min -10°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Dent Blanche Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue afternoon, min -18°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed night, near gales from the NW by Thu night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Dent Blanche at the specific elevation of 4356 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Dent Blanche. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Switzerland.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind
ZFC: Schwarzsee 9 km ESE 2480m alt. 1 hour ago	13°C	-	Wind obs. (22 kph from 196 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Riffelberg 10 km E 2600m alt. 1 hour ago	12°C	-	Calm (0 kph at 205).
Zermatt 10 km E 1929m alt. 2 hours ago	16°C	No report.	Wind obs. (19 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Landing Zermatt 11 km ESE 2432m alt. 1 hour ago	11°C	-	Wind obs. (48 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
Evolene / Villa 12 km WNW 1829m alt. 1 hour ago	14°C	No report.	Light winds from the NNW (9 kph at 340).
Evolène La Vieille 12 km WNW 2430m alt. 1 hour ago	11°C	-	Wind obs. (17 kph from 79 degs) was rejected.
Evolène 12 km WNW 1390m alt. 1 hour ago	11°C	-	Calm (0 kph at 302).
Sur 13 km E 2186m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Fresh winds from the WSW (31 kph at 256).
ZFC: Gornergrat N. 13 km E 2186m alt. 1 hour ago	11°C	-	Wind obs. (15 kph from 111 degs) was rejected.
Mottec 13 km N 1581m alt. 2 hours ago	16°C	No report.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.