Location & Surroundings

Pointe Droset is a peak in Rhone-Alpes, France, at 2,900 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Susa, 14 km to the southeast. The national capital Paris is about 535 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Courchevel Airport, 31 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type peak (PK)
  • a pointed elevation atop a mountain, ridge, or other hypsographic feature

Geography

  • Coordinates
    45° 12' 3" N, 6° 54' 43" E
  • Elevation 2900 m (DEM: 2887 m)
  • Timezone Europe/Paris
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +33

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Pointe Droset

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pointe Droset, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 1.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: -0.6 to 4.5 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 298 W/m2.

Temperature
1.3 C
Wind
0.7 m/s E (92 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,022.9 hPa
Clouds
45 %
Precip
0.07 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 1.3 0.7 92 88 1,022.9 - / 0.00 45 0.0 n/a
6h 0.9 1.0 122 94 1,024.1 0.05 / 0.05 66 0.0 n/a
12h -0.6 0.3 30 88 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.01 18 0.0 n/a
18h 4.5 1.2 147 64 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.01 35 298.4 n/a
Tomorrow 0.8 0.5 97 92 1,022.8 0.07 / 0.07 58 167.1 n/a
30h -0.3 1.1 114 91 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.01 55 0.0 n/a
36h -1.1 1.3 331 84 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
42h 6.3 0.5 252 49 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 340.0 n/a
Saturday 0.4 2.6 325 89 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 12 206.7 n/a
54h -0.9 0.2 63 77 1,019.8 0.01 / 0.01 11 0.0 n/a
60h -1.5 1.8 324 69 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.01 9 0.0 n/a
66h 1.7 0.7 156 64 1,015.3 0.12 / 0.13 37 292.9 n/a
Sunday -3.1 2.2 122 94 1,021.6 1.21 / 1.34 99 129.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pointe Droset?
Now 1.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: -0.6 to 4.5 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 298 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Pointe Droset today?
Sunrise around 07:06 and sunset around 17:25 (local time). Day length about 10h 19m.
What is the local time in Pointe Droset?
Local time is 07:05. Time zone: Europe/Paris (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Pointe Droset?
Pointe Droset is a peak.
What is the elevation of Pointe Droset?
Elevation about 2,900 m. DEM 2,887 m.
Where is Pointe Droset located?
It is at 45.20089, 6.91185 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pointe Droset in?
It is in France.

Sources

Last updated 2020-02-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3020776

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