Aiguille du Géant weather forecast

4,013 m · 13,166 ft
-7°
Marginal

Summit wind 30 mph, gusts 51 mph, 58% chance of rain.

Next 48 hours · summitNow

Summit today

Is it safe to climb Aiguille du Géant today?

Aiguille du Géant today (updated 06:39, 18 Oct): up to -6°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -16°C, summit wind 34 mph gusting 58 mph, 60% chance of rain, with 6.2 cm of snow forecast. A marginal day for the hills. Best day this week: Thursday, summit gusts 44 mph.

Aiguille du Géant weather today

Heavy snow showers, up to -6°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -16°C, summit wind 34 mph gusting 58 mph, 60% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.

Aiguille du Géant weather tomorrow

Monday 19 October: slight snow showers, up to -5°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -15°C, summit wind 35 mph gusting 55 mph, 28% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.

Aiguille du Géant weather this weekend

Sunday 18 October: heavy snow showers, up to -6°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -16°C, summit wind 34 mph gusting 58 mph, 60% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.

Aiguille du Géant summit forecast, next 7 days

DayVerdictHigh/lowFeels likeWind/gust mphRain or snow
TodayLight snowMarginal-6°/-9°-16°34/5860%
TomorrowSlight snow showersMarginal-5°/-6°-15°35/5528%
Tue 20A dusting of snowPoor-5°/-7°-13°44/6757%
Wed 21A dusting of snowMarginal-7°/-12°-17°25/4580%
Thu 22OvercastMarginal-6°/-13°-18°24/4453%
Fri 23A dusting of snowPoor-7°/-14°-19°42/6039%
Sat 24A dusting of snowMarginal-10°/-15°-21°38/5647%
Aiguille du Géant 14-day weather forecast: days 8 to 14, less certain
DayVerdictHigh/lowFeels likeWind/gust mphRain or snow
Sun 25Slight snow fallMarginal-5°/-28°-33°33/5055%
Mon 26Partly cloudyMarginal-10°/-28°-28°23/3151%
Tue 27Partly cloudyMarginal-6°/-15°-19°15/2816%
Wed 28Mainly clearMarginal-6°/-13°-18°5/2212%
Thu 29OvercastMarginal-5°/-13°-18°8/1122%
Fri 30OvercastMarginal-5°/-12°-17°19/2419%
Sat 31Clear skyMarginal-4°/-12°-16°19/2413%

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Cloud inversion · 7 days

The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Aiguille du Géant each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 4013m summit.

Dark sky · 7 days

How dark the sky gets over Aiguille du Géant each night this week, from cloud cover, moonlight and local light pollution.

Snow · 7 days

Snow is forecast at the summit on 3 of the next 7 days, about 8.5 cm in all, most on Sunday (6.2 cm). Lying snow up to 80 cm deep.

Sun today

Sunrise 07:53, sunset 18:41

10h 49m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:33 and starts 18:00. From the summit you see the sun 07:42 to 18:52.

About Aiguille du Géant

Aiguille du Géant is 4,013 m (13,166 ft) high. It is in French Alps, France. The nearest summits are Aiguille de Toula (0.5 km), La Vierge (0.7 km) and Aiguille d'Entrèves (0.8 km).

How high is Aiguille du Géant?

Aiguille du Géant is 4,013 metres high.

Where is Aiguille du Géant?

Aiguille du Géant is listed in French Alps, France.

Are there routes for Aiguille du Géant?

Route data is not available for this mountain yet, but the page still shows summit, weather, and location context.

Is it safe to climb Aiguille du Géant today?

Peakify rates each day on the summit Good, Marginal or Poor from the forecast summit wind, gusts, chance of rain and wind chill. Wind of 40 mph or gusts of 65 mph make it Poor; wind of 25 mph, gusts of 45 mph, a 60% chance of rain or a feels-like temperature of -8°C or below make it Marginal. Today's and tomorrow's ratings are at the top of this page. The rating covers the weather only: also check your route, daylight, kit and experience, and in winter whether you need an ice axe and crampons.

What is the weather on Aiguille du Géant tomorrow?

Monday 19 October: slight snow showers, up to -5°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -15°C, summit wind 35 mph gusting 55 mph, 28% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.

What is the weather on Aiguille du Géant this weekend?

Sunday 18 October: heavy snow showers, up to -6°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -16°C, summit wind 34 mph gusting 58 mph, 60% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.

What weather information is shown for Aiguille du Géant?

The page includes cached mountain forecast context, snow outlook, dark-sky signals, cloud-inversion information, sunrise, sunset, and summit planning details where available.

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