Summit today
Is it safe to climb Dent d'Hérens today?
Dent d'Hérens today (updated 05:53, 18 Oct): up to -7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -17°C, summit wind 42 mph gusting 57 mph, 90% chance of rain, with 4.5 cm of snow forecast. A poor day for the hills. Best day this week: Saturday, summit gusts 43 mph.
Dent d'Hérens weather today
Heavy snow showers, up to -7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -17°C, summit wind 42 mph gusting 57 mph, 90% chance of rain. Rated Poor.
Dent d'Hérens weather tomorrow
Monday 19 October: heavy snow showers, up to -7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -15°C, summit wind 37 mph gusting 51 mph, 88% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
Dent d'Hérens weather this weekend
Sunday 18 October: heavy snow showers, up to -7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -17°C, summit wind 42 mph gusting 57 mph, 90% chance of rain. Rated Poor.
Dent d'Hérens summit forecast, next 7 days
| Day | Verdict | High/low | Feels like | Wind/gust mph | Rain or snow |
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| TodayLight snow | Poor | -7°/-10° | -17° | 42/57 | 90% |
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| TomorrowA dusting of snow | Marginal | -7°/-9° | -15° | 37/51 | 88% |
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| Tue 20Moderate snow | Poor | -7°/-8° | -15° | 52/65 | 96% |
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| Wed 21A dusting of snow | Marginal | -8°/-13° | -19° | 30/38 | 98% |
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| Thu 22Overcast | Marginal | -8°/-14° | -19° | 27/34 | 67% |
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| Fri 23A dusting of snow | Marginal | -9°/-14° | -19° | 35/44 | 8% |
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| Sat 24A dusting of snow | Marginal | -12°/-17° | -24° | 35/43 | 27% |
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Dent d'Hérens 14-day weather forecast: days 8 to 14, less certain
| Day | Verdict | High/low | Feels like | Wind/gust mph | Rain or snow |
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| Sun 25A dusting of snow | Marginal | -17°/-30° | -34° | 27/36 | 57% |
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| Mon 26Mainly clear | Poor | -13°/-29° | -32° | 40/50 | 48% |
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| Tue 27Partly cloudy | Marginal | -9°/-15° | -20° | 19/26 | 14% |
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| Wed 28Mainly clear | Marginal | -8°/-15° | -20° | 5/24 | 11% |
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| Thu 29Overcast | Marginal | -6°/-14° | -18° | 8/12 | 17% |
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| Fri 30Overcast | Marginal | -6°/-13° | -17° | 15/18 | 17% |
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| Sat 31Mainly clear | Marginal | -6°/-12° | -17° | 22/28 | 16% |
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Dent d'Hérens each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 4171m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Dent d'Hérens each night this week, from cloud cover, moonlight and local light pollution.
Snow · 7 days
Snow is forecast at the summit on 5 of the next 7 days, about 18.5 cm in all, most on Tuesday (10.2 cm). Lying snow up to 60 cm deep.
Sun today
Sunrise 07:50, sunset 18:38
10h 48m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:31 and starts 17:57. From the summit you see the sun 07:39 to 18:49.
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About Dent d'Hérens
Dent d'Hérens is 4,171 m (13,684 ft) high with 685 m of prominence. It is in Alps, Italy. The nearest summits are Dent dHérens (0.3 km), Punta Bianca (0.6 km) and Punta Carrel (0.9 km).
How high is Dent d'Hérens?
Dent d'Hérens is 4,171 metres high with 685 metres of prominence.
Where is Dent d'Hérens?
Dent d'Hérens is listed in Alps, Italy.
Are there routes for Dent d'Hérens?
Route data is not available for this mountain yet, but the page still shows summit, weather, and location context.
Is it safe to climb Dent d'Hérens 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 Dent d'Hérens tomorrow?
Monday 19 October: heavy snow showers, up to -7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -15°C, summit wind 37 mph gusting 51 mph, 88% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
What is the weather on Dent d'Hérens this weekend?
Sunday 18 October: heavy snow showers, up to -7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -17°C, summit wind 42 mph gusting 57 mph, 90% chance of rain. Rated Poor.
What weather information is shown for Dent d'Hérens?
The page includes cached mountain forecast context, snow outlook, dark-sky signals, cloud-inversion information, sunrise, sunset, and summit planning details where available.
Written and kept up to date by the Peakify team. The forecast refreshes every hour; how our forecast works.
