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 Mon 19 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild with moderate rain (total 12mm) on Tue night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SW by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu night, near gales from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
night
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PM
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PM
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part cloud
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heavy rain
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
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mod snow
snow showers
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snow showers
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4400
3450
2150
850
850
1750
950
2550
2500
3050
2450
950
2050
950
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1650
km/h
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
5
SW
15
WSW
30
SW
25
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
25
SW
45
SW
40
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
15
SW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
3
1
3
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—
—
1
8
2
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2
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 mm
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12
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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max °C
8
8
9
5
2
0
-2
-2
1
3
3
-2
-2
-4
-3
-1
min °C
8
7
7
3
1
0
-3
-3
0
2
0
-2
-3
-4
-3
-3
 chill °C
6
6
5
3
-4
-6
-10
-7
-4
-1
-8
-11
-10
-11
-9
-7
Freezing level m
3600
3300
3150
2750
2300
2000
1600
1800
2300
2500
2100
1850
1700
1550
1700
1750
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Sunrise
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7:56
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7:56
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7:58
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8:00
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8:00
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Sunset
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6:37
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6:37
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6:35
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6:32
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6:30
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Dent du Vélan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Dent du Vélan is: Mild with moderate rain (total 12mm) on Tue night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SW by Wed afternoon).

Dent du Vélan Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu night, near gales from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

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.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
9 km E
392m alt.
51 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
11 km E
479m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
12 km E
378m alt.
46 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
14 km NNE
563m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
Sonchaux
16 km ENE
1078m alt.
59 minutes ago
20°C
-
Wind obs. (28 kph from 182 degs) was rejected.
TSF Pointe O amont
17 km SSE
1932m alt.
59 minutes ago
14°C
-
Wind obs. (63 kph from 288 degs) was rejected.
CVL Leysin Kuklos
18 km E
2000m alt.
59 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 219).
2
CVL - Villy
18 km ESE
420m alt.
59 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 51 degs) was rejected.
19 km E
1356m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 292 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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