Summit today
Is it safe to climb La Grande Tourne today?
La Grande Tourne today (updated 02:09, 18 Oct): up to 3°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -5°C, summit wind 28 mph gusting 48 mph, 60% chance of rain. A marginal day for the hills. Best day this week: Saturday, summit gusts 33 mph.
La Grande Tourne weather today
Light drizzle, up to 3°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -5°C, summit wind 28 mph gusting 48 mph, 60% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
La Grande Tourne weather tomorrow
Tuesday 20 October: moderate snow fall, up to 2°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -4°C, summit wind 20 mph gusting 40 mph, 95% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
La Grande Tourne weather this weekend
Saturday 24 October: slight snow fall, up to -4°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -13°C, summit wind 14 mph gusting 33 mph, 30% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
Sunday 25 October: fog, up to -7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -23°C, summit wind 10 mph gusting 27 mph, 56% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
La Grande Tourne summit forecast, next 7 days
| Day | Verdict | High/low | Feels like | Wind/gust mph | Rain or snow |
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| TodayLight drizzle | Marginal | 3°/1° | -5° | 28/48 | 60% |
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| TomorrowA dusting of snow | Marginal | 2°/-2° | -4° | 20/40 | 95% |
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| Wed 21Light snow | Marginal | -1°/-6° | -11° | 19/36 | 89% |
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| Thu 22Overcast | Marginal | 0°/-8° | -12° | 13/29 | 63% |
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| Fri 23Light snow | Marginal | 1°/-5° | -9° | 16/37 | 7% |
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| Sat 24A dusting of snow | Marginal | -4°/-9° | -13° | 14/33 | 30% |
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| Sun 25A dusting of snow | Marginal | -7°/-18° | -23° | 10/27 | 56% |
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La Grande Tourne 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 26Mainly clear | Marginal | -3°/-18° | -21° | 10/16 | 48% |
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| Tue 27Partly cloudy | Marginal | 0°/-8° | -13° | 7/15 | 14% |
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| Wed 28Overcast | Marginal | 3°/-8° | -13° | 4/11 | 10% |
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| Thu 29Partly cloudy | Marginal | 2°/-7° | -12° | 3/10 | 18% |
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| Fri 30Overcast | Marginal | 3°/-6° | -10° | 6/7 | 18% |
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| Sat 31Clear sky | Marginal | 4°/-6° | -10° | 7/8 | 14% |
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on La Grande Tourne each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 2870m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over La Grande Tourne 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 11.4 cm in all, most on Wednesday (3.8 cm). Lying snow up to 37 cm deep.
Sun today
Sunrise 07:54, sunset 18:40
10h 47m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:34 and starts 17:59. From the summit you see the sun 07:44 to 18:49.
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About La Grande Tourne
La Grande Tourne is 2,870 m (9,416 ft) high. It is in Alps, France. The nearest summits are Grapillon des Merles (0.8 km), Rochers Rouges (0.7 km) and L'Aiguille Percée (1.0 km).
How high is La Grande Tourne?
La Grande Tourne is 2,870 metres high.
Where is La Grande Tourne?
La Grande Tourne is listed in Alps, France.
Are there routes for La Grande Tourne?
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 Grande Tourne 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 Grande Tourne tomorrow?
Tuesday 20 October: moderate snow fall, up to 2°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -4°C, summit wind 20 mph gusting 40 mph, 95% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
What is the weather on La Grande Tourne this weekend?
Saturday 24 October: slight snow fall, up to -4°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -13°C, summit wind 14 mph gusting 33 mph, 30% chance of rain. Rated Marginal. Sunday 25 October: fog, up to -7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -23°C, summit wind 10 mph gusting 27 mph, 56% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
What weather information is shown for La Grande Tourne?
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.