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

Castor
Weather Forecast, Switzerland

Issued: 7 pm Wed 26 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 2mm) on Thu night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Thu night, light winds from the W by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
snow showers
clear
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
clear
Cloud base (m)
8450
2850
3150
2850
9650
4650
3700
3700
8600
km/h
30
WSW
30
SW
40
WSW
45
SW
50
SSW
45
SSW
25
W
15
W
25
W
20
WSW
20
W
20
W
30
WSW
25
WSW
30
W
30
W
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
2
3
2
1
 mm
0.1
0.4
1.6
max °C
2
2
3
3
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
-1
-1
0
0
-2
-1
-1
min °C
0
1
2
1
-1
-1
-4
-3
0
-2
-2
0
-2
-3
-2
-2
 chill °C
-6
-5
-4
-6
-10
-9
-11
-9
-5
-8
-8
-5
-9
-10
-9
-9
Freezing level m
4450
4550
4700
4450
4100
4150
3800
4000
4200
3950
4050
4250
4050
3900
4100
4000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:41
6:43
6:45
6:46
6:47
Sunset
8:16
8:15
8:13
8:12
8:09

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Castor Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Castor is: Mild with light rain (total 2mm) on Thu night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Thu night, light winds from the W by Sat morning).

Castor Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds.

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.
41 minutes ago
2°C
-
Wind obs. (80 kph from 143 degs) was rejected.
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.
41 minutes ago
14°C
-
28
Moderate winds from the SSW
(28 kph at 195).
50
ZFC: Schwarzsee
10 km WNW
2480m alt.
41 minutes ago
12°C
-
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 225).
19
ZFC: Gornergrat N.
11 km N
2186m alt.
41 minutes ago
14°C
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 129 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Gornergr. North
11 km N
3040m alt.
41 minutes ago
9°C
-
Wind obs. (37 kph from 149 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Riffelberg
12 km NW
2600m alt.
41 minutes ago
15°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 265).
6
12 km NW
1929m alt.
3 hours ago
16°C
No report.
19
Light winds from the SSW
(19 kph at 200).
Mottec
28 km NW
1581m alt.
3 hours ago
16°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
Evolene / Villa
30 km WNW
1829m alt.
3 hours ago
14°C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 340 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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