Pointe de l'Échelle
Weather Forecast, France

Mer de Glace, Grandes Jorasses

Grandes Jorasses

 

Days 0-3 Pointe de l'Échelle Weather Summary:

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min 2°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Pointe de l'Échelle Weather Summary:

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri night, min -1°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM
rain showers
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
partially cloudy
clear
clear
clear
partially cloudy
snow showers
clear
partially cloudy
Wind km/h
5 SE5
5 W5
5 NNW5
5 NNE5
10 NW10
15 NW15
20 NW20
15 NNW15
10 NNW10
5 W5
15 WNW15
15 NW15
10 WNW10
5 NW5
15 NNW15
5 ENE5
5 N5
10 NW10
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Rain
Rain mm
2 - 8 21 - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Snow
Snow cm
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - -
High °C
4 4 4 4 4 5 5 4 3 2 2 2 2 0 1 1 1 2
Low °C
4 3 4 4 4 4 4 2 2 2 1 2 1 -1 1 0 1 2
Chill °C
2 4 3 2 2 1 1 0 0 -1 -2 -2 0 -3 -2 1 0 0
Freezing level m
4100 3950 4100 4100 4000 4150 4150 3850 3850 3750 3600 3750 3600 3350 3550 3500 3550 3800
Sea lvl3000ft6000ft9000ft12000ft15000ft
mountain backdrop
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Sunrise
- 5:45 - - 5:45 - - 5:45 - - 5:45 - - 5:46 - - 5:46 -
Sunset
- - 9:23 - - 9:23 - - 9:23 - - 9:23 - - 9:24 - - 9:24

This table gives the weather forecast for Pointe de l'Échelle at the specific elevation of 3442 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Pointe de l'Échelle. 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWind
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Moutiers
27 km NW
715m alt.
1 hour ago
19° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
La Chambre
32 km W
480m alt.
54 minutes ago
-
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 85).
Mompantero
32 km ESE
505m alt.
40 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 151).
Bourg-st. Maurice
38 km N
868m alt.
1 hour ago
19.6° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 290).
Bourg-st.Maurice
38 km N
868m alt.
1 hour ago
19.6° C
-
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 290).

* 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. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Pointe de l'Échelle and within an acceptable time window.