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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.

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Real-time weather observations for the Chamonix Valley

Météo France automatic stations

Chamonix - 1042m
8°C
Gusts 13km/h
1cm snowdepth
Update today 10:10
Le Tour - 1500m
3°C
Gusts 35km/h
89cm snowdepth
Update today 10:10
Aiguilles Rouges - 2365m
-4°C
Gusts 40km/h
Update today 10:10
Le Couvercle - 2758m
-5°C
Gusts 11km/h
2.26m snowdepth
Update today 10:10
Aiguille du Midi - 3845m
-11°C
Gusts 35km/h
Update today 10:10

Weather for Monday 23 March

Morning : Fine.
Afternoon : Good sunny spells. Some clouds in mid-mountain. Mild atmosphere, but cold in altitude.
Night : Clear sky.

Monday morning

1000m
-2°C
5km/h
0cm
2000m
-5°C
15km/h NE
0cm
4000m
-14°C
40km/h NE
0cm

Monday afternoon

1000m
10°C
10km/h
0cm
2000m
2°C
10km/h NE
0cm
4000m
-12°C
30km/h NE
0cm

Monday night

1000m
-2°C
0km/h
0cm
2000m
-3°C
15km/h NE
0cm
4000m
-12°C
40km/h NE
0cm

Weather for Tuesday 24 March

Morning : Sunny. Hazy sky at high altitude.
Afternoon : Fine. Some clouds in mid-mountain. Mild atmosphere, but cold in high mountains.
Night : Hazy sky at high altitude.

Tuesday morning

1000m
-1°C
0km/h
0cm
2000m
-1°C
5km/h
0cm
4000m
-10°C
40km/h NE
0cm

Tuesday afternoon

1000m
13°C
10km/h SW
0cm
2000m
4°C
10km/h SW
0cm
4000m
-11°C
30km/h N
0cm

Tuesday night

1000m
-1°C
0km/h
0cm
2000m
-2°C
10km/h SW
0cm
4000m
-9°C
25km/h N
0cm

Forecast for the next few days

Wed. 25 Mar

Morning
-1°C
Afternoon
6°C
1200m
Night
-2°C
400m

Thu. 26 Mar

Morning
-3°C
400m
Afternoon
0°C
600m
Night
-4°C
400m

Fri. 27 Mar

Morning
-6°C
Afternoon
0°C
900m
Night
-6°C

Sat. 28 Mar

-8°C / 2°C
Confidence index :
3/5

Sun. 29 Mar

-7°C / 6°C
Confidence index :
2/5

Mon. 30 Mar

-3°C / 8°C
Confidence index :
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

Check the weather in Chamonix before each outing is essential to ensure your safety and the success of your mountain activities. Because of the high altitude and proximity of the Mont Blancmassif, weather conditions can change dramatically: bright sunshine can give way to violent thunderstorms or freezing fog in just a few minutes. Anticipating the forecast not only helps you choose the right equipment (technical clothing, sun protection or crampons), but also enables you to assess specific risks such as avalanchesor hidden crevasses. Whether you're a skier, mountaineer or hiker, a careful reading of this bulletin is a must. Météo France or the La Chamoniarde weather report will ensure that you adapt your itinerary to actual conditions, and avoid putting yourself at risk in an environment where nature remains sovereign.

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