Dent du Vélan weather
– Lat/Long: 46.35° N 6.78° E

Dent du Vélan (Dent du Velan) Weather Forecast

Chablais Alps · France
Issued: 6 pm Fri 13 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat morning, min 0°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Tue night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Tue morning, min 1°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon night, strong winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Fri
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
rain showers
rain showers
heavy rain
light snow
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
light snow
mod snow
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
heavy rain
light snow
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
900
900
2950
900
1850
900
900
1500
1600
1500
1400
850
800
km/h
10
NE
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SE
15
S
15
SSW
15
SW
25
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
15
SSW
30
SW
20
SSW
40
SW
30
SW
30
SW
35
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
2
—
—
—
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
4
6
 mm
—
—
—
—
0.5
0.1
0.5
11
—
0.5
0.1
2
2
17
2
—
—
max °C
1
2
6
6
4
6
6
5
2
3
6
9
7
7
4
2
2
min °C
0
0
4
4
2
4
6
2
2
2
3
5
6
3
4
1
1
 chill °C
-2
-2
4
2
-2
0
3
-3
-3
-3
-1
0
2
-4
-1
-5
-6
Freezing level m
1850
1550
2300
2450
2050
2150
2400
1900
1800
1850
2250
2800
2900
2400
2000
1800
1750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-123122-1-2-12441-1-2-311553564235775422438868975671010975576111091212109991213121198
Sunrise
—
—
7:31
—
—
7:33
—
—
7:35
—
—
7:35
—
—
7:37
—
—
Sunset
5:01
—
—
5:00
—
—
5:00
—
—
4:59
—
—
4:58
—
—
4:57
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Dent du Vélan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Dent du Vélan is: A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat morning, min 0°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Dent du Vélan Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Tue night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Tue morning, min 1°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon night, strong winds from the WSW by Tue night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Dent du Vélan at the specific elevation of 1500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Dent du Vélan. 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 France.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
9 km E
392m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
Dry
11 km E
479m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
12 km E
378m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 349).
3
14 km NNE
563m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
Sonchaux
16 km ENE
1078m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 105).
9
TSF Pointe O amont
17 km SSE
1932m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
-
26
Moderate winds from the ESE
(26 kph at 103).
35
CVL Leysin Kuklos
18 km E
2000m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
CVL - Villy
18 km ESE
420m alt.
2 hours ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 119).
0
19 km E
1356m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Pléiades déco W
19 km NNE
1306m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 185).
0

* 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.

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