Summit today
Is it safe to climb Pilon du Roi today?
Pilon du Roi today (updated 01:01, 18 Oct): up to 18°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 9°C, summit wind 37 mph gusting 47 mph, 60% chance of rain. A marginal day for the hills. Best day this week: Friday, summit gusts 29 mph.
Pilon du Roi weather today
Heavy rain, up to 18°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 9°C, summit wind 37 mph gusting 47 mph, 60% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
Pilon du Roi weather tomorrow
Tuesday 20 October: moderate rain, up to 15°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 12°C, summit wind 34 mph gusting 43 mph, 100% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
Pilon du Roi weather this weekend
Saturday 24 October: mostly dry, up to 12°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 0°C, summit wind 29 mph gusting 37 mph, 11% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
Sunday 25 October: mostly dry, up to 10°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -2°C, summit wind 30 mph gusting 37 mph, 8% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
Pilon du Roi summit forecast, next 7 days
| Day | Verdict | High/low | Feels like | Wind/gust mph | Rain or snow |
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| TodayHeavy rain | Marginal | 18°/11° | 9° | 37/47 | 60% |
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| TomorrowModerate rain | Marginal | 15°/11° | 12° | 34/43 | 100% |
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| Wed 21Overcast | Poor | 12°/6° | 1° | 41/52 | 66% |
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| Thu 22Overcast | Poor | 12°/5° | 1° | 41/51 | 0% |
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| Fri 23Light drizzle | Good | 15°/6° | 3° | 23/29 | 9% |
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| Sat 24Light drizzle | Marginal | 12°/4° | 0° | 29/37 | 11% |
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| Sun 25Light drizzle | Marginal | 10°/1° | -2° | 30/37 | 8% |
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Pilon du Roi 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 | Good | 13°/0° | -5° | 9/13 | 10% |
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| Tue 27Partly cloudy | Good | 15°/1° | -2° | 9/14 | 10% |
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| Wed 28Clear sky | Good | 19°/2° | -2° | 5/12 | 7% |
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| Thu 29Clear sky | Good | 19°/6° | 1° | 5/13 | 7% |
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| Fri 30Clear sky | Good | 17°/6° | 4° | 22/27 | 14% |
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| Sat 31Fog | Good | 17°/4° | 1° | 22/27 | 13% |
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Pilon du Roi each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 710m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Pilon du Roi each night this week, from cloud cover, moonlight and local light pollution.
Snow · 7 days
No snow is forecast at the summit in the next 7 days.
Sun today
Sunrise 07:57, sunset 18:49
10h 52m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:36 and starts 18:09. From the summit you see the sun 07:52 to 18:53.
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About Pilon du Roi
Pilon du Roi is 710 m (2,329 ft) high. It is in Alps, France. The nearest summits are Luminier (1.2 km), L'Étoile (2.6 km) and Tête de l'Ost (4.1 km).
How high is Pilon du Roi?
Pilon du Roi is 710 metres high.
Where is Pilon du Roi?
Pilon du Roi is listed in Alps, France.
Are there routes for Pilon du Roi?
Route data is not available for this mountain yet, but the page still shows summit, weather, and location context.
Is it safe to climb Pilon du Roi 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 Pilon du Roi tomorrow?
Tuesday 20 October: moderate rain, up to 15°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 12°C, summit wind 34 mph gusting 43 mph, 100% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
What is the weather on Pilon du Roi this weekend?
Saturday 24 October: mostly dry, up to 12°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 0°C, summit wind 29 mph gusting 37 mph, 11% chance of rain. Rated Marginal. Sunday 25 October: mostly dry, up to 10°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -2°C, summit wind 30 mph gusting 37 mph, 8% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
What weather information is shown for Pilon du Roi?
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.