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

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

Issued: 7 am Wed 13 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Wed night, calm by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
km/h
15
WSW
25
WSW
40
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
N
10
N
5
WNW
0
NW
0
NW
5
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
NW
5
NE
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7
3
3
2
6
4
1
2
2
1
max °C
0
1
1
-4
-3
-3
-4
-4
-3
-3
-2
-2
-1
1
1
-1
0
0
min °C
-1
1
-3
-4
-4
-5
-4
-4
-4
-5
-3
-3
-3
0
0
-1
0
0
-4
-4
-11
-11
-12
-10
-7
-8
-4
-9
-6
-3
-3
0
-3
-5
-4
-3
2100
2250
1650
1500
1700
1350
1350
1500
1400
1600
1800
1550
1850
2150
2100
1900
2100
2050
Cloud base (m)
2850
2400
1750
800
1400
1350
800
850
1450
900
1800
1900
1800
2000
2350
900
2200
5150
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Sunrise
6:01
6:01
6:00
5:58
5:58
5:56
Sunset
8:55
8:57
8:58
8:59
9:00
9:01

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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 Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Wed night, calm by Fri night).

Dent du Vélan Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Dent du Vélan at the specific elevation of 2059 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
8 km NE
375m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
9 km E
392m alt.
49 minutes ago
-
11 km E
479m alt.
3 hours ago
-
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 350).
12 km E
378m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (14 kph from 53 degs) was rejected.
14 km NNE
563m alt.
3 hours ago
-
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 280).
Sonchaux
16 km ENE
1078m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the SW
(35 kph at 236).
43
TSF Pointe O amont
17 km SSE
1932m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 263).
48
CVL Leysin Kuklos
18 km E
2000m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 141).
0
CVL - Villy
18 km ESE
420m alt.
1 hour ago
-
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 264).
50
19 km E
1356m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 189 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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