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

Breithorn (Simplon) Weather Forecast

Lepontine Alps · Switzerland
Issued: 7 am Sun 18 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night will be washed away by heavy rain (total 52mm) on Tue night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
mod snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2200
2200
2200
2200
2450
2300
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2400
2350
2650
2300
km/h
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
SSE
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
2
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
10
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
3
0.3
0.3
0.9
1.9
6
39
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
1
2
2
3
4
3
3
3
3
2
1
0
-2
0
0
-1
0
-1
min °C
1
1
2
3
4
2
3
2
2
2
1
-2
-3
-1
-1
-2
0
-3
 chill °C
-3
-3
-2
0
1
-2
-1
-3
-3
-1
-1
-5
-7
-5
-4
-6
-2
-7
Freezing level m
2600
2800
2850
3050
3100
2900
3000
2900
3000
2900
2650
2200
2200
2450
2600
2300
2550
2100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-4-3-2-1-3-2-3-3-3-4-7-8-8-5-6-6-712234333321-1-3-1-1-20-27889109898765475484141415151715151514131311101311111411
Sunrise
7:48
—
—
7:48
—
—
7:50
—
—
7:52
—
—
7:52
—
—
7:54
—
—
Sunset
—
6:37
—
—
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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night will be washed away by heavy rain (total 52mm) on Tue night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Thu morning). 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
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
-
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
-
Wind obs. (31 kph from 256 degs) was rejected.
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
-
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
34 km SSW
1929m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.

* 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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