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

Dent du Vélan (Dent du Velan) Weather Forecast

Chablais Alps · France
Issued: 7 pm Sat 17 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Tue afternoon, min 2°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm) heaviest on Wed morning, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SW by Fri morning).

Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
mod rain
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
rain shwrs
mod. rain
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
850
850
900
900
2450
4450
2750
900
850
1700
1700
1650
2750
4750
km/h
5
SE
10
S
5
SSW
10
ESE
5
SE
5
ESE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSE
20
WSW
25
WSW
10
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
SSW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
1
—
—
—
 mm
3
0.5
1.1
1.9
—
—
—
—
—
5
8
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
3
3
2
4
6
8
8
8
9
5
3
2
0
0
2
3
min °C
2
2
2
2
5
8
8
7
8
3
3
1
-2
-2
1
2
 chill °C
2
-1
0
2
3
8
7
5
7
3
1
-5
-6
-5
-4
-2
Freezing level m
2600
2650
2600
2800
3500
3450
3600
3400
3250
2750
2550
2200
1750
2000
2300
2650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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7:52
—
—
7:54
—
—
7:56
—
—
7:56
—
—
7:58
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—
Sunset
—
—
6:42
—
—
6:39
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—
6:37
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—
6:37
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6:35
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Dent du Vélan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Dent du Vélan is: Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Tue afternoon, min 2°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Dent du Vélan Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 13mm) heaviest on Wed morning, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SW by Fri morning).

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.
50 minutes ago
-
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 130).
9 km E
392m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
11 km E
479m alt.
49 minutes ago
-
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 350).
12 km E
378m alt.
30 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
10
Light winds from the NE
(10 kph at 39).
19
14 km NNE
563m alt.
49 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
Sonchaux
16 km ENE
1078m alt.
45 minutes ago
20°C
-
Wind obs. (28 kph from 182 degs) was rejected.
TSF Pointe O amont
17 km SSE
1932m alt.
45 minutes ago
14°C
-
Wind obs. (63 kph from 288 degs) was rejected.
CVL Leysin Kuklos
18 km E
2000m alt.
45 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 219).
2
CVL - Villy
18 km ESE
420m alt.
45 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 51 degs) was rejected.
19 km E
1356m alt.
29 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3

* 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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