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

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Weather Forecast, France

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Issued: 12 pm Thu 21 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -11°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min 2°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon morning, light winds from the SW by Tue morning).

Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
light rain
mod rain
snow showers
part cloud
clear
light rain
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
light rain
mod. rain
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
light rain
 km/h
20
SSW
80
WSW
35
W
15
NW
20
W
10
W
10
SW
25
SW
30
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
35
SW
30
SW
25
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
T france.wind.42.cc23
T france.wind.66.cc23
T france.wind.90.cc23
T france.wind.114.cc23
T france.wind.138.cc23
T france.wind.162.cc23
 cm 
2.0
6
10
1.0
1.0
3
 mm 
3
5
0.1
0.9
max°C
-4
0
-5
-11
-11
-6
0
3
4
5
6
6
4
4
3
4
4
5
min°C
-7
-2
-10
-11
-11
-11
-3
2
3
5
6
6
4
2
2
3
4
4
chill°C 
-14
-13
-16
-17
-19
-18
-7
-3
-2
1
2
2
-2
-4
-4
0
0
0
Freezing level (m
850
2050
850
550
550
300
1200
2350
2650
3150
3400
3400
2750
2750
2350
2900
3050
2700
Cloud base (m)
800
1300
1500
850
2050
950
4550
3100
6450
9650
9350
9050
3450
900
900
1750
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-1-8-11-11-9-234566433445-42-4-7-7-6156889865678-16-1-3-4-436799999899939310-157712109111110121111
Sunrise
7:43
7:45
7:46
7:47
7:48
7:50
Sunset
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:51
4:50
4:50

Dent du Vélan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Dent du Vélan is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -11°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Dent du Vélan Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 9mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min 2°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon morning, light winds from the SW by Tue 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
8 km NE
375m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 130).
9 km E
392m alt.
41 minutes ago
1° C
-
11 km E
479m alt.
2 hours ago
-
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 350).
12 km E
378m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
8
Light winds from the SW
(8 kph at 233).
26
14 km NNE
563m alt.
2 hours ago
-
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 280).
Sonchaux
16 km ENE
1078m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
52
Near gales from the SSE
(52 kph at 168).
72
18 km W
538m alt.
26 minutes ago
0° C
-
Wind obs. (0 kph from 107 degs) was rejected.
Rochers-de-Naye
18 km ENE
2040m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 292).
0
Jaman
19 km NE
1750m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 256).
0
19 km E
1356m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 143).
16

* 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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