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Col De L'arzelier at 1154 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 1 am (local time) / 20 Aug 2026
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Next 3 days weather summary:Heavy rain (total 54.0mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 weather summary:Light rain (total 8.0mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 25°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
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t-storm risk | t-storm risk | rain shwrs | light rain | t-storm risk | rain shwrs | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | some clouds | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | t-storm risk | rain shwrs | |
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mm | 4 | 4 | 37 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
max °C | 21 | 20 | 17 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 15 | 20 | 24 | 19 | 22 | 25 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 18 |
min °C | 16 | 19 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 10 | 11 | 18 | 12 | 13 | 23 | 16 | 16 | 25 | 15 | 15 | 22 | 14 |
chill °C | 16 | 19 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 12 | 13 | 23 | 16 | 16 | 25 | 14 | 14 | 22 | 14 |
Humid % | 65 | 78 | 80 | 94 | 83 | 78 | 77 | 47 | 40 | 37 | 35 | 47 | 46 | 38 | 57 | 55 | 52 | 73 |
Freeze m | 4200 | 4100 | 3850 | 3450 | 3500 | 3400 | 3750 | 3950 | 3950 | 4000 | 4000 | 4050 | 4100 | 4050 | 3800 | 3900 | 3900 | 3900 |
 | 6:43 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — |
 | — | — | 8:36 | — | — | 8:35 | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | 8:28 |
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Col De L'arzelier Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | — |
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| Fresh snowfall depth: | — |
| Last snowfall: | 15 May 2026 |
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Other resorts in France are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
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Week 3 of August has on average:
0.0 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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0.0 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.0 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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Other resorts in France are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
The above table gives the weather forecast for Col De L'arzelier at the specific elevation of 1154 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Col De L'arzelier. To access the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider view of the weather, check out the Weather Map of France.
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Resort name is also written as Col De L-arzelier.
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