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

Breithorn (Simplon) Weather Forecast

Lepontine Alps · Switzerland
Issued: 7 pm Sun 18 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 42mm) on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2200
2400
2500
2400
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2350
2350
2250
km/h
15
SE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
5
SW
15
WNW
10
NW
5
W
5
WNW
5
SSE
5
WSW
10
WNW
10
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
5
11
11
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
15
0.3
0.1
0.4
1.9
9
16
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
2
4
4
3
3
2
2
1
0
-2
-1
0
-1
-1
0
-2
min °C
2
2
4
3
3
2
2
0
-1
-3
-3
0
-2
-2
-1
-4
 chill °C
-2
-2
1
0
0
-3
-3
0
-5
-8
-3
-2
-5
-4
-4
-8
Freezing level m
2900
3150
3200
2950
3050
2850
2900
2500
2400
1750
2200
2450
2200
2300
2500
1850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-2-1-2-2-3-3-4-6-8-7-6-6-6-6-823433221-1-3-20-2-2-1-388108888563263473141517151514141212981310101410
Sunrise
—
7:48
—
—
7:50
—
—
7:52
—
—
7:52
—
—
7:54
—
—
Sunset
—
—
6:35
—
—
6:32
—
—
6:30
—
—
6:30
—
—
6:28
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Breithorn (Simplon) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Breithorn (Simplon) is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 42mm) on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Fri 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.
1 hour ago
14°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Binn
17 km NNE
1924m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
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
-
21 km N
2894m alt.
34 minutes ago
6°C
No report.
30
Fresh winds from the ESE
(30 kph at 110).
Bürchen Mällig
22 km WSW
2780m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 197 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Gornergr. North
32 km SSW
3040m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 198 degs) was rejected.
Sur
33 km SSW
2186m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (31 kph from 256 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Gornergrat N.
33 km SSW
2186m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 111 degs) was rejected.
34 km NNE
1706m alt.
34 minutes ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).

* 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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