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

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

Issued: 7 pm Tue 12 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue night, min -4°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -4°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
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AM
PM
night
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part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
km/h
5
WNW
15
WSW
25
WSW
35
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
SW
5
N
10
N
10
NNW
5
NNE
10
NE
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
N
5
NNE
10
ENE
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5
2
5
5
7
3
2
1
0.1
0.1
max °C
1
0
1
1
-3
-3
-3
-4
-3
-3
-4
-2
-2
-1
0
0
1
3
3
min °C
-1
-1
1
-3
-3
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-2
-3
-3
0
-1
0
2
3
-4
-5
-4
-11
-10
-12
-10
-10
-9
-8
-9
-6
-6
-7
-2
-3
-2
0
1
2100
2050
2200
1650
1650
1700
1400
1350
1550
1500
1600
1750
1600
1850
2100
2000
2200
2350
2550
Cloud base (m)
5400
2150
2450
1800
850
1550
1500
800
800
1450
1400
1800
1500
1500
1950
2200
2050
2300
8050
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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 Tue night, min -4°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

Dent du Vélan Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -4°C on Fri night). 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
9 km E
392m alt.
48 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
12 km E
378m alt.
44 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Sonchaux
16 km ENE
1078m alt.
50 minutes ago
3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 196).
0
TSF Pointe O amont
17 km SSE
1932m alt.
50 minutes ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 315).
0
CVL Leysin Kuklos
18 km E
2000m alt.
50 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 177).
0
CVL - Villy
18 km ESE
420m alt.
50 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 356).
0
19 km E
1356m alt.
40 minutes ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3
TSD GP intermédiaire
21 km SSE
1552m alt.
50 minutes ago
2° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 316 degs) was rejected.
22 km ESE
1350m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
CVL - Chamossaire
23 km E
2113m alt.
50 minutes ago
-1° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 48 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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