Breithorn (Simplon) weather
– Lat/Long: 46.23° N 8.08° E

Breithorn (Simplon) Weather Forecast

Lepontine Alps · Switzerland
Issued: 1 pm Sat 17 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 6mm) on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
rain showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
3400
2450
2200
2200
2200
2250
2700
2500
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2600
km/h
0
NW
10
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
10
SE
10
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
3
2
1
—
—
—
—
1
13
3
8
5
—
—
—
 mm
—
1
—
—
1.7
0.1
0.1
0.4
1.1
1.5
—
4
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
6
3
2
2
2
4
5
3
2
2
2
2
2
-2
-4
-2
-1
min °C
5
1
1
2
2
3
5
2
2
2
1
2
0
-6
-6
-2
-3
 chill °C
5
-2
-3
-2
-2
0
3
-1
-2
-2
-4
-2
-4
-12
-12
-7
-7
Freezing level m
3150
2800
2800
2800
2900
3250
3250
2950
2950
2800
2750
2850
2400
1800
1850
2250
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
—
7:48
—
—
7:48
—
—
7:50
—
—
7:52
—
—
7:52
—
—
Sunset
6:37
—
—
6:37
—
—
6:35
—
—
6:32
—
—
6:30
—
—
6:30
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Breithorn (Simplon) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Breithorn (Simplon) is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Breithorn (Simplon) Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 6mm) on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Breithorn (Simplon) at the specific elevation of 2500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Breithorn (Simplon). To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Switzerland.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Simplon -Dorf
5 km S
1466m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Binn
17 km NNE
1924m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
No report.
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 220).
19 km SW
1605m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
No report.
21 km N
2894m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
No report.
Wind obs. (30 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Bürchen Mällig
22 km WSW
2780m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 197 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Gornergr. North
32 km SSW
3040m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 198 degs) was rejected.
Sur
33 km SSW
2186m alt.
2 hours ago
-
31
Fresh winds from the WSW
(31 kph at 256).
57
ZFC: Gornergrat N.
33 km SSW
2186m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 111 degs) was rejected.
34 km NNE
1706m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
ZFC: Riffelberg
34 km SSW
2600m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 205).
4

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.

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