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

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

Issued: 12 pm Mon 23 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Sat night).

Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
heavy snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
heavy snow
 km/h
15
NE
10
NNE
10
ENE
10
NE
5
N
15
WSW
35
WSW
45
WSW
35
NW
30
N
40
N
25
NNE
30
NE
25
NE
15
NE
20
NE
10
NNE
5
WNW
10
37
13
6
3
11
max °C
-2
-1
-2
1
2
1
1
-4
-8
-10
-10
-11
-7
-5
-5
-3
-3
-4
min °C
-4
-2
-2
-1
2
0
0
-7
-10
-11
-10
-12
-10
-6
-6
-4
-4
-7
-10
-7
-6
-5
1
-6
-8
-16
-20
-21
-20
-22
-20
-14
-12
-10
-8
-14
1500
1900
1750
1900
2300
2300
2150
1400
750
600
800
250
600
950
0
900
1250
1000
Cloud base (m)
1650
1850
1600
1550
2100
6150
8550
1600
850
850
850
900
900
900
900
900
900
1750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:30
6:28
6:26
6:24
6:22
6:20
Sunset
6:49
6:50
6:52
6:52
6:53
6:55

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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 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

Dent du Vélan Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Sat night).

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.
1 hour ago
-
12 km E
378m alt.
1 hour ago
-
10
Light winds from the N
(10 kph at 353).
14
Sonchaux
16 km ENE
1078m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 117 degs) was rejected.
CVL - Villy
18 km ESE
420m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 288).
17
19 km E
1356m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
8
22 km ESE
1350m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
St-Cergue Fréterette
27 km E
1700m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 310).
39
Meilleret
29 km E
1949m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 4 degs) was rejected.
Moléson-Gros-Plané
29 km NE
1475m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 53 degs) was rejected.
Moléson-Plan-Francey
30 km NE
1529m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
-
17
Light winds from the NE
(17 kph at 40).
24

* 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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