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

Castor
Weather Forecast, Switzerland

Issued: 6 pm Thu 04 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri night, min -19°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu night, strong winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue night, min -10°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

Thu
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
20
S
15
SSE
10
S
15
NNW
30
NW
30
WNW
35
WNW
40
NW
35
NW
45
NW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
15
W
10
WNW
15
S
 cm 
3
5
2
 mm 
max°C
-17
-18
-19
-15
-12
-13
-13
-12
-12
-10
-8
-7
-6
-6
-5
-5
-4
min°C
-18
-19
-19
-17
-14
-13
-14
-13
-13
-10
-9
-8
-7
-6
-5
-5
-6
chill°C 
-28
-28
-26
-25
-25
-23
-26
-25
-24
-21
-19
-16
-15
-14
-11
-10
-12
Freezing level (m
1650
1300
1450
1450
1450
2200
2150
2000
2000
2400
2600
2850
3200
3300
3450
3500
3550
Cloud base (m)
2850
2850
2850
2850
5800
3200
2850
5700
3100
2850
2850
2850
2850
4650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-18-19-19-16-13-13-14-13-13-10-9-8-7-6-5-5-5-13-14-14-12-9-8-8-8-8-6-5-3-2-200-1-6-7-7-6-4-2-3-3-2-113335541-21-1-15224558761086
Sunrise
7:54
7:54
7:56
7:56
7:58
Sunset
4:44
4:44
4:44
4:44
4:43
4:43

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Castor Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Castor is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri night, min -19°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu night, strong winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Castor Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue night, min -10°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ZFC: Kl. Matterhorn
5 km W
3800m alt.
1 hour ago
-14° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 147).
0
ZFC: Gornergrat N.
7 km N
3100m alt.
1 hour ago
-10° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 296).
0
7 km N
3129m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (43 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
Pian Rosa Mountain Top Airport
7 km WSW
3273m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
7 km W
3488m alt.
1 hour ago
-12° C
-
7
Light winds from the
(7 kph at 270).
ZFC: Landing Zermatt
8 km NW
2432m alt.
1 hour ago
-7° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 145).
4
ZFC: Schwarzsee
10 km WNW
2480m alt.
1 hour ago
-7° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 24).
0
ZFC: Gornergr. North
11 km N
3040m alt.
1 hour ago
-10° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 233).
0
ZFC: Riffelberg
12 km NW
2600m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 11).
15
12 km NW
1929m alt.
2 hours 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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