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A webcam on the Point Hellbronner courtesy of the Valle d'Aosta Tourist board |
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A webcam on the Brevent looking at the Mt Blanc Range courtesy of chamonet.com |
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A webcam on the Brevent looking at the Aiguille du Midi courtesy of chamonet.com |
| FORECASTS |
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| The chamonix.com weather forecast is usually very good. Generally issued at about 08:30. Sometimes at about 8:30 the page doesn't load while they update it. |
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| The meteo.fr Chamonix weather forecast covers 4 days and is generally fairly accurate. Their country report is also useful for spotting trends heading across the country. |
| The regione.vda.it Valle d'Aosta weather report has a 3-day forecast and reports the percipitation and winds during last 24-hours at all stations (click on the map in the upper right corner). |
| The snow-forecast.com has a 6-9 day temperature & snow forecast for 3 different altitudes in all European resorts (click on the altitude to see the Chamonix forecast). |
| TOOLS |
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| The Compagnie du Mont Blanc lift status is useful, generally updated anywhere between 07:30 and 08:30. It also reports wind direction and speed, and snow conditions in each ski domain (hover over "infos du jour" on the lift status pages). |
| The pressure charts at westwind.ch are very good if you know how to do your own forecasting. |
| The NASA Global Composite Weather Satellite is great for getting the big picture. |
| The windguru.cz wind forecast for Chamonix (for snowkiting and paragliding) |
| The BBC weather wind forecast for Europe gives a good general view of the wind. |
