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Dent-de-Vaulion at 1080 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 7 am (local time) / 19 Aug 2026
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Next 3 days weather summary:Heavy rain (total 29.0mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri morning). | Days 4-6 weather summary:Heavy rain (total 21.0mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the SW by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||
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mm | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 |
max °C | 22 | 25 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 16 | 19 | 24 | 19 |
min °C | 17 | 25 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 20 | 13 | 14 | 23 | 12 |
chill °C | 16 | 25 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 20 | 13 | 14 | 23 | 9 |
Humid % | 54 | 39 | 48 | 74 | 74 | 73 | 98 | 90 | 63 | 63 | 50 | 55 | 58 | 56 | 66 | 60 | 44 | 84 |
Freeze m | 4400 | 4300 | 4000 | 4000 | 4050 | 3650 | 3400 | 3300 | 3100 | 3250 | 3400 | 3700 | 3700 | 3950 | 4050 | 4050 | 4150 | 4000 |
 | 6:35 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — |
 | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | 8:35 | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | 8:30 |
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Dent-de-Vaulion Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | — |
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| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | — |
| Last snowfall: | 16 May 2026 |
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Other resorts in Switzerland are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (2)
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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 Switzerland are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (2)
The above table gives the weather forecast for Dent-de-Vaulion at the specific elevation of 1080 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Dent-de-Vaulion. 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 Switzerland.
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