Chamonix Weather Forecast

Live Web Cam - Click Here CHAMONIX VALLEY AND MONT-BLANC AREA WEATHER FORECAST ISSUED AT 08:37 TUESDAY FEBRUARY 09 2010Copyright © 2009, chamonix-meteo.com VALID FROM : TUESDAY FEBRUARY 09  -- UNTIL : SUNDAY FEBRUARY 14 2010 GENERAL SYNOPSIS Low 994  hpa, Gulf of Lions, drifting towards Sardinia while deepening slightly. High 1025  hpa north of Scotland, drifting south. Very cold and fairly unsettled polar air income in-between, invading France. Cold condition possibly persisting until the middle of next week. TODAY - TUESDAY FEBRUARY 09 2010 Overcast - snow showers while getting colder in the afternoon SKY CONDITIONS (cloud - sunshine)  : mostly cloudy to overcast - period of sunshine close  to  0%. PRECIPITATION  : scattered snow showers in the afternoon - light snowfall. WIND  - ground level  : variable light. - mid mountain  : variable light. - high mountain  : SW light to moderate. TEMPERATURE  :  min -4 °C - max  +2 °C. ISOTHERM 0 °C  :   1000 -> 700 m. ISOTHERM -10 °C  :   3000 -> 2800  m. OVERNIGHT Light snowfall SKY CONDITIONS (cloud)  : overcast. PRECIPITATION  : light snowfall ending by dawn - expected snowfall towards 1000  m  : 5-10  cm. WIND   - aloft  : WSW light to moderate. TEMPERATURE  :  -4 °C. TOMORROW - WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 10 Mainly cloudy - locally cloudy with sunny spells in the afternoon - cold SKY CONDITIONS (cloud - sunshine)  : mostly cloudy - locally cloudy with sunny spells in the afternoon - period of sunshine close  to  30%. PRECIPITATION  : some snowflurries still possible early in the morning - otherwise dry. WIND   - aloft  : WNW moderate. TEMPERATURE  :   min -7 °C - max -3 °C. THURSDAY FEBRUARY 11 Changeable and very cold - bright sunny spells - moderate NE wind setting up SKY CONDITIONS (cloud - sunshine)  : cloudy with sunny spells - mostly cloudy at times - period of sunshine close  to  40%. PRECIPITATION  : possible snow showers in the afternoon. WIND   - aloft  : SE -> NE moderate. TEMPERATURE  :   dropping. EXTENDED OUTLOOK UNTIL SUNDAY FEBRUARY 14 2010 Friday to Sunday : still very cold, but fairly sunny. Forecast reliability  : poor. Reports Chamonix-ville 45.9 N 6.9 E - Altitude 1042 m 8 February 19:00 Temperature -3 °C Relative humidity 75 % Wind NE 5 km/h Pressure 1002 hpa - steady Pressure at 1042  m 881 mb Precipitation last 6h 0.0 mm Skies mostly cloudy Visibility 10000 m Aiguille du Midi Altitude 3845 m 8 February 19:00 Temperature -17 °C Wind WSW 30 km/h Relative humidity % Le Lac Blanc Altitude 2330 m 8 February 19:00 Snow depth 110 cm Wind 5 km/h Gusts -- km/h Temperature -7 °C Relative humidity -- % Bulletin en français c h a m o n i x - m e t e o . c o m Chamonix Valley and Mont-Blanc area weather information service