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

Breithorn (Simplon) Weather Forecast

Lepontine Alps · Switzerland
Issued: 7 pm Tue 20 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm) on Tue night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -7°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2150
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2500
2200
3100
2200
2200
km/h
15
SE
10
SSE
15
NW
20
NW
10
NW
5
WNW
10
S
5
S
5
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
8
11
3
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—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
5
11
 mm
18
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
2
2
0
-3
-3
0
-2
-1
-2
-3
-5
-5
-4
-1
1
1
min °C
2
2
-2
-5
-5
-1
-2
-2
-3
-5
-5
-5
-7
-2
0
1
 chill °C
-2
-1
-7
-11
-11
-4
-4
-5
-6
-10
-9
-10
-12
-5
-4
-3
Freezing level m
2900
2800
2200
1600
2000
2400
2000
2150
2100
1650
1800
1900
1300
2200
2750
2750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-3-6-9-8-7-6-6-8-9-11-12-9-6-4-322-1-4-4-1-2-2-3-4-5-5-6-211875206234113-2245141411971289118810691011
Sunrise
—
7:52
—
—
7:52
—
—
7:54
—
—
7:56
—
—
6:56
—
—
Sunset
—
—
6:30
—
—
6:30
—
—
6:28
—
—
6:25
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5:24
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Breithorn (Simplon) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Breithorn (Simplon) is: Moderate rain (total 18mm) on Tue night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -7°C on Sat 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
-
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 150).
19 km W
480m alt.
1 hour ago
-
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 100).
19 km SW
1605m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Bürchen Mällig
22 km WSW
2780m alt.
56 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 197 degs) was rejected.
29 km WNW
1538m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 230).
ZFC: Gornergr. North
32 km SSW
3040m alt.
56 minutes ago
7°C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 198 degs) was rejected.
Sur
33 km SSW
2186m alt.
56 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (31 kph from 256 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Gornergrat N.
33 km SSW
2186m alt.
56 minutes ago
11°C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 111 degs) was rejected.
34 km NNE
1706m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
ZFC: Riffelberg
34 km SSW
2600m alt.
56 minutes ago
-
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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