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

Castor
Weather Forecast, Switzerland

Issued: 7 pm Sun 23 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon night, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Thu night, light winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
7200
2950
3700
3350
8150
2850
4050
3350
km/h
20
W
20
WSW
20
SW
15
SSW
15
W
25
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
35
WSW
30
SW
35
SW
45
SW
55
SW
45
SW
40
SW
35
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
10
1
1
2
6
 mm
max °C
-1
-1
-1
-3
-3
-1
-1
-1
1
1
0
1
1
-2
-2
-3
min °C
-2
-2
-1
-3
-3
-2
-1
-2
0
-1
-1
1
-1
-2
-3
-5
 chill °C
-8
-7
-6
-9
-9
-8
-7
-8
-6
-8
-8
-6
-10
-11
-11
-12
Freezing level m
3950
4000
4000
3750
3850
4000
4000
4100
4350
4400
4150
4350
4150
3950
3850
3450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-2-1-3-3-2-1-210-110-2-3-443422344655543311010118911101012111112101011715161814151815162016161916161813
Sunrise
6:37
6:39
6:41
6:41
6:43
Sunset
8:22
8:21
8:19
8:16
8:15

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Castor Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Castor is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon night, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Castor Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Thu night, light winds from the WSW 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.
55 minutes ago
0°C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 337 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Landing Zermatt
8 km NW
2432m alt.
55 minutes ago
11°C
-
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 287).
26
ZFC: Schwarzsee
10 km WNW
2480m alt.
55 minutes ago
11°C
-
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 241).
31
ZFC: Gornergrat N.
11 km N
2186m alt.
55 minutes ago
11°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 75).
7
ZFC: Gornergr. North
11 km N
3040m alt.
55 minutes ago
7°C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 167 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Riffelberg
12 km NW
2600m alt.
55 minutes ago
15°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 343).
4
21 km SSW
1469m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3
Evolène La Vieille
30 km WNW
2430m alt.
55 minutes ago
12°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 103).
6
Evolène
30 km WNW
1390m alt.
55 minutes ago
15°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 148).
9
35 km S
322m alt.
55 minutes ago
26°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 94).
0

* 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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