Summit today
Is it safe to climb La Dotse today?
La Dotse today (updated 06:08, 18 Oct): up to 4°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -2°C, summit wind 28 mph gusting 45 mph, 35% chance of rain. A marginal day for the hills. Best day this week: Thursday, summit gusts 16 mph.
La Dotse weather today
Slight rain showers, up to 4°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -2°C, summit wind 28 mph gusting 45 mph, 35% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
La Dotse weather tomorrow
Tuesday 20 October: slight rain showers, up to 4°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -1°C, summit wind 22 mph gusting 39 mph, 68% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
La Dotse weather this weekend
Saturday 24 October: partly cloudy, up to -1°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -11°C, summit wind 12 mph gusting 27 mph, 36% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
Sunday 25 October: fog, up to -6°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -26°C, summit wind 10 mph gusting 22 mph, 59% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
La Dotse summit forecast, next 7 days
| Day | Verdict | High/low | Feels like | Wind/gust mph | Rain or snow |
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| TodaySlight rain showers | Marginal | 4°/2° | -2° | 28/45 | 35% |
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| TomorrowSlight rain showers | Marginal | 4°/3° | -1° | 22/39 | 68% |
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| Wed 21Slight rain | Marginal | 4°/-3° | -7° | 14/26 | 75% |
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| Thu 22Overcast | Marginal | 5°/-4° | -9° | 7/16 | 54% |
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| Fri 23Light snow | Good | 3°/-2° | -7° | 11/27 | 12% |
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| Sat 24A dusting of snow | Marginal | -1°/-6° | -11° | 12/27 | 36% |
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| Sun 25A dusting of snow | Marginal | -6°/-22° | -26° | 10/22 | 59% |
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La Dotse 14-day weather forecast: days 8 to 13, less certain
| Day | Verdict | High/low | Feels like | Wind/gust mph | Rain or snow |
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| Mon 26Partly cloudy | Marginal | 0°/-20° | -21° | 10/24 | 53% |
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| Tue 27Overcast | Marginal | 4°/-4° | -8° | 7/22 | 18% |
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| Wed 28Mainly clear | Good | 4°/-4° | -7° | 7/19 | 11% |
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| Thu 29Overcast | Good | 6°/-4° | -7° | 5/10 | 19% |
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| Fri 30Overcast | Good | 6°/-3° | -6° | 11/11 | 19% |
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| Sat 31Clear sky | Good | 7°/-3° | -6° | 8/9 | 12% |
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on La Dotse each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 2492m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over La Dotse each night this week, from cloud cover, moonlight and local light pollution.
Snow · 7 days
Snow is forecast at the summit on 2 of the next 7 days, about 4.1 cm in all, most on Friday (3.2 cm). Lying snow up to 33 cm deep.
Sun today
Sunrise 07:53, sunset 18:39
10h 46m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:34 and starts 17:57. From the summit you see the sun 07:44 to 18:47.
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About La Dotse
La Dotse is 2,492 m (8,176 ft) high. It is in Alps, Switzerland. The nearest summits are Six Manouvray (1.6 km), Six Blanc (2.2 km) and Crêtet de la Perche (1.8 km).
How high is La Dotse?
La Dotse is 2,492 metres high.
Where is La Dotse?
La Dotse is listed in Alps, Switzerland.
Are there routes for La Dotse?
Route data is not available for this mountain yet, but the page still shows summit, weather, and location context.
Is it safe to climb La Dotse 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 La Dotse tomorrow?
Tuesday 20 October: slight rain showers, up to 4°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -1°C, summit wind 22 mph gusting 39 mph, 68% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
What is the weather on La Dotse this weekend?
Saturday 24 October: partly cloudy, up to -1°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -11°C, summit wind 12 mph gusting 27 mph, 36% chance of rain. Rated Marginal. Sunday 25 October: fog, up to -6°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -26°C, summit wind 10 mph gusting 22 mph, 59% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
What weather information is shown for La Dotse?
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.