French Alps weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in the French Alps is expected to be 5°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for the French Alps (Chamonix), France for more weather parameters.

Tuesday
13th Jan
5

0

6

1
Wednesday
14th Jan
3

-1

3

1
Thursday
15th Jan
4

-3

5

1
Friday
16th Jan
4

-3

5

1
Saturday
17th Jan
2

-2

1

1

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:05 on Monday 12th January 2026 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for French Alps (Chamonix) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

French Alps weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for the French Alps for the next 5 days.

French Alps weather for Tuesday 13th January 2026

Expect scattered clouds in French Alps with a maximum temperature of 5°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and little or no wind of 6 kph from the north-west.

5
°C maximum temperature
0
°C minimum temperature
scattered clouds
6
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
0
mm of rainfall expected
3
°C wind chill
6
kph wind from NW

French Alps weather for Wednesday 14th January 2026

Expect cloudy with sleet or snow in French Alps with a maximum temperature of 3°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of sleet/snow expected with 78% chance of some sleet or snow and little or no wind of 6 kph from the south.

3
°C maximum temperature
-1
°C minimum temperature
cloudy with sleet or snow
3
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
78
% chance of some sleet or snow
<20
mm of sleet/snow expected
2
°C wind chill
6
kph wind from S

French Alps weather for Thursday 15th January 2026

Expect clear skies with flurries of snow in French Alps with a maximum temperature of 4°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 cm of snow expected with 12% chance of some snow and little or no wind of 6 kph from the south-east.

4
°C maximum temperature
-3
°C minimum temperature
clear skies with flurries of snow
5
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
12
% chance of some snow
<2
cm of snow expected
2
°C wind chill
6
kph wind from SE

French Alps weather for Friday 16th January 2026

Expect cloudy with sleet or snow in French Alps with a maximum temperature of 4°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of sleet/snow expected with 26% chance of some sleet or snow and little or no wind of 5 kph from the south-east.

4
°C maximum temperature
-3
°C minimum temperature
cloudy with sleet or snow
5
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
26
% chance of some sleet or snow
<5
mm of sleet/snow expected
2
°C wind chill
5
kph wind from SE

French Alps weather for Saturday 17th January 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with snow in French Alps with a maximum temperature of 2°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 cm of snow expected with 60% chance of some snow and little or no wind of 3 kph from the south-east.