Weather in Chamonix
Updated daily by a forecaster from Météo France in Chamonix, find out what the weather forecast is for the next few days in the Chamonix-Mont-Blanc valley.
Real-time weather observations for the Chamonix Valley
Météo France automatic stations
Chamonix - 1042m
2°C
Gusts 9km/h
0 snowdepth
Update today 23:10
Le Tour - 1500m
1°C
Gusts 42km/h
0 snowdepth
Update today 23:10
Aiguilles Rouges - 2365m
1°C
Gusts 14km/h
Update today 23:10
Le Couvercle - 2758m
-2°C
Gusts 4km/h
56cm snowdepth
Update today 23:10
Aiguille du Midi - 3845m
-9°C
Gusts 18km/h
Update today 23:10
Weather for Friday 13 November
Morning : Fog in low valley but clear sky in altitude. Fog in mid-moutain. At high altitude : Fine.
Afternoon : At high altitude : Fine. Valley bottom : Some sunny spells.
Night : Clear sky. Fog in low valley but clear sky in altitude.
Afternoon : At high altitude : Fine. Valley bottom : Some sunny spells.
Night : Clear sky. Fog in low valley but clear sky in altitude.
Friday morning
1000m
5°C
5km/h
0cm
2000m
-1°C
15km/h NE
0cm
4000m
-12°C
35km/h N
0cm
Friday afternoon
1000m
5°C
5km/h SW
0cm
2000m
0°C
10km/h NE
0cm
4000m
-14°C
35km/h N
0cm
Friday night
1000m
0°C
5km/h NE
0cm
2000m
0°C
10km/h NE
0cm
4000m
-12°C
20km/h W
0cm
Weather for Saturday 14 November
Morning : Fine.
Afternoon : Fine. Hazy sky at high altitude.
Night : Overcast. Light raindrops (snowflakes above 2100 m).
Afternoon : Fine. Hazy sky at high altitude.
Night : Overcast. Light raindrops (snowflakes above 2100 m).
Saturday morning
1000m
0°C
5km/h NE
0cm
2000m
1°C
10km/h SW
0cm
4000m
-11°C
20km/h W
0cm
Saturday afternoon
1000m
8°C
10km/h NE
0cm
2000m
5°C
15km/h NE
0cm
4000m
-16°C
30km/h SW
0cm
Saturday night
1000m
2°C
5km/h SW
0cm
2000m
2°C
10km/h W
1cm
4000m
-12°C
40km/h SW
2cm
Forecast for the next few days
Sun. 15 Nov
Morning
4°C
2000m
Afternoon
8°C
Night
5°C
1900m
Mon. 16 Nov
Morning
5°C
1800m
Afternoon
5°C
Night
8°C
2500m
Tue. 17 Nov
Morning
-2°C
2500m
Afternoon
6°C
1700m
Night
3°C
1400m
Wed. 18 Nov
1°C / 6°C
Confidence index :
3/5
3/5
Thu. 19 Nov
0°C / 6°C
Confidence index :
3/5
3/5
Fri. 20 Nov
-1°C / 5°C
Confidence index :
2/5
2/5
: French side (Chamonix Valley)
: Italian side (Courmayeur)
: Snowfalls expected
: Rain/snow boundary
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The Vital Importance of the Weather for Your Stay in the Chamonix Valley
Checking the weather in Chamonix before every outing is an essential step to ensure your safety and the success of your mountain activities. Due to the high altitude and proximity to the Mont Blanc massif, weather conditions can change rapidly: bright sunshine can give way to a violent thunderstorm or freezing fog in just a few minutes. Checking the forecast in advance not only helps you choose the right gear (technical clothing, sun protection, or crampons), but also allows you to assess specific risks such as avalanches, rockfalls, or hidden crevasses. Whether you’re skiing, mountaineering, or hiking, carefully reading this Météo France bulletin or the “La Chamoniarde” conditions will ensure you adapt your itinerary to actual conditions, thereby avoiding putting yourself in danger in an environment where nature reigns supreme.
