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

Castor
Weather Forecast, Switzerland

Issued: 1 pm Sat 11 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat afternoon, min -14°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed afternoon, min -14°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the NNW by Wed morning).

Sat
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
 km/h
20
WNW
20
WSW
25
S
20
S
20
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
5
WSW
5
WNW
10
WNW
25
NW
45
NNW
35
NNW
40
NW
40
NW
40
NNW
20
NNW
1
16
13
16
8
max °C
-7
-7
-10
-10
-10
-12
-12
-13
-13
-13
-12
-12
-11
-12
-12
-11
-12
min °C
-7
-10
-10
-10
-12
-12
-12
-13
-14
-13
-14
-13
-11
-13
-12
-11
-12
-14
-17
-18
-19
-20
-21
-21
-20
-19
-18
-21
-26
-22
-24
-24
-22
-23
3300
2950
2700
2650
2400
2350
2350
2150
2250
2400
1850
2300
2450
1800
2400
2600
2250
Cloud base (m)
2850
2850
2850
2850
2850
2850
2850
2850
3300
2850
2900
2850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-9-10-10-11-12-12-13-14-13-13-13-11-13-12-11-12-2-4-5-5-7-8-7-8-9-8-8-8-7-9-8-7-86311-1-1-1-2-3-1-3-30-3-21-2139886554471473585
Sunrise
6:48
6:47
6:45
6:43
6:41
Sunset
8:08
8:09
8:12
8:13
8:14
8:15

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Castor Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Castor is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat afternoon, min -14°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Castor Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed afternoon, min -14°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the NNW by Wed morning).

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.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 183).
28
7 km N
3129m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Landing Zermatt
8 km NW
2432m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
-
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 272).
19
ZFC: Schwarzsee
10 km WNW
2480m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the WSW
(20 kph at 256).
28
ZFC: Gornergrat N.
11 km N
3100m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 349).
0
ZFC: Gornergr. North
11 km N
3040m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
-
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 265).
17
ZFC: Riffelberg
12 km NW
2600m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 213 degs) was rejected.
12 km NW
1929m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
21 km SSW
1469m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 126).
10
Mottec
28 km NW
1581m alt.
3 hours ago
16° C
No report.
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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