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

Dent du Vélan (Dent du Velan)
Weather Forecast, France

Issued: 6 pm Thu 08 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Thu night, calm by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
25
SW
35
SSW
45
SW
30
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
10
W
5
NE
10
E
10
SSE
10
SSW
15
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
5
9
4
4
17
6
5
9
1
max °C
0
1
-3
-3
-5
-6
-6
-7
-6
-5
1
3
4
4
3
3
3
min °C
0
-2
-3
-4
-6
-6
-6
-8
-8
-6
-5
2
4
3
3
3
2
-6
-10
-12
-10
-13
-14
-13
-8
-11
-10
-8
-1
1
0
0
0
-2
1400
1700
1150
1050
750
650
700
500
300
650
0
1900
2300
2400
2550
2600
2200
Cloud base (m)
850
800
800
800
850
850
850
900
900
900
900
2950
950
4150
900
850
900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-4-8-7-9-10-10-11-9-7-4-1112210-1-3-4-6-6-6-8-7-6-23443333310-2-2-3-4-4-3-14545546644211-20-1-1664775
Sunrise
8:14
8:14
8:14
8:12
8:12
Sunset
5:04
5:05
5:06
5:07
5:08
5:09

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Dent du Vélan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Dent du Vélan is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Thu night, calm by Sat night).

Dent du Vélan Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
9 km E
392m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
-
12 km E
378m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 215).
10
Sonchaux
16 km ENE
1078m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
57
Near gales from the S
(57 kph at 183).
63
CVL - Villy
18 km ESE
420m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
39
Strong winds from the SSW
(39 kph at 193).
48
19 km E
1356m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 234).
23
22 km ESE
1350m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 22 degs) was rejected.
CVL - Chamossaire
23 km E
2113m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
37
Fresh winds from the SSW
(37 kph at 210).
52
St-Cergue Fréterette
27 km E
1700m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (65 kph from 239 degs) was rejected.
29 km NE
1976m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
-
Wind obs. (44 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
Meilleret
29 km E
1949m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
Wind obs. (35 kph from 257 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.

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