Castor weather
– Lat/Long: 45.92° N 7.79° E

Castor
Weather Forecast, Switzerland

Issued: 1 am Sun 17 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue afternoon, min -14°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the NNW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -10°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Fri night).

Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
light snow
snow showers
cloud
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
km/h
20
WSW
10
W
15
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
35
NNW
15
W
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
30
NNW
25
NNW
15
N
20
NW
15
N
15
N
20
NNW
10
N
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
4
10
9
2
1
max °C
-14
-13
-13
-13
-13
-11
-10
-9
-9
-10
-7
-5
-4
-3
-2
-2
-1
-2
min °C
-14
-13
-14
-14
-13
-13
-10
-9
-10
-10
-9
-7
-4
-3
-3
-2
-2
-3
-23
-21
-22
-22
-21
-20
-16
-17
-19
-18
-17
-15
-11
-8
-9
-7
-7
-7
2300
2500
2150
2350
2450
2000
2550
2750
2700
2750
3100
3300
3600
3850
3800
3900
4050
3800
Cloud base (m)
3400
2850
2900
2850
2850
2950
2850
2850
2850
3000
8850
8300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:54
5:54
5:52
5:52
5:50
5:50
Sunset
8:54
8:55
8:58
8:59
9:00
9:00

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Castor Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Castor is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue afternoon, min -14°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the NNW by Mon night).

Castor Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -10°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Fri night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Castor at the specific elevation of 4228 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Castor. 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
ZFC: Kl. Matterhorn
5 km W
3800m alt.
45 minutes ago
-13° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 352 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Gornergrat N.
7 km N
3100m alt.
45 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 271).
0
7 km N
3129m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (43 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Landing Zermatt
8 km NW
2432m alt.
45 minutes ago
-8° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 137 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Schwarzsee
10 km WNW
2480m alt.
45 minutes ago
-8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 193).
6
ZFC: Gornergr. North
11 km N
3040m alt.
45 minutes ago
-11° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 209).
0
ZFC: Riffelberg
12 km NW
2600m alt.
45 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 260).
0
12 km NW
1929m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
21 km SSW
1469m alt.
27 minutes ago
1° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 78).
6
Mottec
28 km NW
1581m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 10 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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