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
7°C
Gusts 5km/h
0 snowdepth
Update today 07:10
Le Tour - 1500m
8°C
Gusts 27km/h
0 snowdepth
Update today 07:10
Aiguilles Rouges - 2365m
3°C
Gusts 10km/h
Update today 07:10
Le Couvercle - 2758m
0°C
Gusts 0km/h
1.48m snowdepth
Update today 07:10
Aiguille du Midi - 3845m
-6°C
Gusts 44km/h
Update today 07:10
Weather for Wednesday 29 April
Early morning : Some clouds in low valley. Some clouds in high mountains.
Mid-morning : Sunny spells increasingly wide. Some clouds in high mountains.
Afternoon : Overcast. Showers (snowfalls above 2600 m).
Night : Sunny spells increasingly wide.
Mid-morning : Sunny spells increasingly wide. Some clouds in high mountains.
Afternoon : Overcast. Showers (snowfalls above 2600 m).
Night : Sunny spells increasingly wide.
Wednesday morning
1000m
9°C
0km/h
0cm
2000m
5°C
5km/h SW
0cm
4000m
-5°C
20km/h W
0cm
Wednesday afternoon
1000m
17°C
20km/h N
0cm
2000m
9°C
0km/h
0cm
4000m
-5°C
25km/h W
2cm
Wednesday night
1000m
9°C
5km/h
0cm
2000m
6°C
5km/h NE
0cm
4000m
-5°C
15km/h NW
0cm
Weather for Thursday 30 April
Morning : Fine.
Afternoon : Fine sunny spells, but cloudy on high ground. Rare showers (snowfalls above 2600 m).
Night : Clear sky.
Afternoon : Fine sunny spells, but cloudy on high ground. Rare showers (snowfalls above 2600 m).
Night : Clear sky.
Thursday morning
1000m
7°C
0km/h
0cm
2000m
6°C
10km/h NE
0cm
4000m
-7°C
15km/h N
0cm
Thursday afternoon
1000m
19°C
15km/h SW
0cm
2000m
9°C
0km/h
0cm
4000m
-7°C
15km/h NE
1cm
Thursday night
1000m
7°C
0km/h
0cm
2000m
3°C
5km/h NE
0cm
4000m
-2°C
20km/h E
0cm
Forecast for the next few days
Fri. 01 May
Morning
6°C
Afternoon
21°C
Night
8°C
Sat. 02 May
Morning
6°C
Afternoon
19°C
Night
8°C
Sun. 03 May
Morning
6°C
Afternoon
17°C
Night
5°C
2000m
Mon. 04 May
3°C / 18°C
Confidence index :
2/5
2/5
Tue. 05 May
6°C / 17°C
Confidence index :
2/5
2/5
Wed. 06 May
7°C / 17°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
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.
