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CHAMONIX VALLEY AND MONT-BLANC AREA WEATHER FORECAST
ISSUED AT 08:39 THURSDAY MAY 17 2012
VALID FROM : THURSDAY MAY 17 -- UNTIL : TUESDAY MAY 22 2012
GENERAL SYNOPSIS
High cell 1025 hpa, Southern Germany, drifting east while weakening. Low 1000 hpa, southwest of Biscaye, drifting north while filling, then extending as flat low pattern over Western France by Saturday. After a milder sunny spell today, a southwesterly to southerly stream is expected to setting up from Friday, changing to a fœhn wind pattern during the week-end. Probably rainy and cool on Monday and Tuesday.
TODAY - THURSDAY MAY 17 2012
Sunny - cold in the morning - mild in the afternoon
SKY CONDITION : clear or partly cloudy - thickening high cloud from the west during the afternoon. Period of sunshine close to 85%.
PRECIPITATION : none.
WIND - ground level : variable light - light to moderate afternoon thermal breeze.
WIND - mid mountain : variable -> S light.
WIND - high mountain : NW moderate to strong -> W light to moderate.
TEMPERATURE : low -2°C - high +17°C - temperature inversion toward 1500 m.
ISOTHERM 0°C : 2400 -> 3300 m.
ISOTHERM -10°C : 3900 -> 4700 m.
OVERNIGHT
Becoming mostly cloudy - mild - showers likely later
SKY CONDITION : cloudy at first - high cloud - becoming mostly cloudy from the west.
PRECIPITATION : shower towards the end of the night - rain-snow limit towards 2700 m.
WIND - aloft : W light to moderate -> WSW moderate.
TEMPERATURE : low +6°C.
FRIDAY MAY 18
Changeable and fairly mild - showers, then sunny spells
SKY CONDITION : mostly cloudy in the morning - becoming cloudy with sunny spells in the afternoon. Period of sunshine close to 50%.
PRECIPITATION : scattered showers in the morning - rain-snow limit towards 2600 m, rising - probably dry in the afternoon.
WIND - aloft : WSW moderate.
TEMPERATURE : low +6 °C - high +15°C.
SATURDAY MAY 19
Becoming warm - sunny spells - shower risk - afternoon fœhn wind likely
SKY CONDITION : cloudy with sunny spells - mostly cloudy at times. Period of sunshine close to 60%.
PRECIPITATION : isolated thundery showers likely towards the middle of the day - rain-snow limit towards 2800 m.
WIND - aloft : SW -> SSW moderate - afternoon fœhn wind likely in the valley.
TEMPERATURE : rising.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK UNTIL TUESDAY MAY 22 2012

Sunday : sultry - sunny spells - gusty fœhn wind - afternoon thundery showers. Monday and Tuesday : rainy - getting gradually colder as time goes by.

Forecast reliability : fairly good until Friday - poor thereafter.

ReportsAs a reminder, today in Chamonix, the sun rises at 05:57:11 and goes down at 21:00:41.
Chamonix - ville
45.55 N 6.51 E - Altitude 1040 m
17 May 08:00
Temperature -2°C
Relative humidity 95%
Wind 0 km/h
Sea level pressure 1018 hpa - falling slowly
Pressure at 1042 m 899 mb
Precipitation last 6h 0 mm
Skies clear
Visibility 70000 m
Aiguille du Midi
Altitude 3845 m
17 May 08:00
Temperature -8°C
Wind NNW 35 km/h
Aiguilles Rouges
Altitude 2250 m
17 May 06:00
Snow depth 135 cm
Wind 10 km/h
Gusts 13 km/h
Temperature 0°C
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