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

Castor
Weather Forecast, Switzerland

Issued: 6 am Mon 29 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon morning, min -17°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat morning, min -16°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Thu morning, strong winds from the W by Fri night).

Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
snow showers
cloud
cloud
mod snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
 km/h
0
SE
5
NW
15
NNW
25
N
30
NNW
35
NNW
25
N
25
N
20
NW
20
WNW
35
W
40
WNW
45
WNW
40
W
45
W
35
WSW
40
SW
35
SSW
3
9
max °C
-9
-10
-11
-13
-14
-16
-17
-15
-15
-15
-16
-15
-14
-14
-13
-12
-13
-14
min °C
-10
-10
-12
-13
-15
-17
-17
-16
-15
-15
-16
-16
-15
-15
-14
-13
-14
-15
-10
-10
-20
-23
-26
-30
-28
-26
-25
-25
-28
-29
-28
-27
-26
-24
-26
-27
2900
2800
2100
2200
1950
1050
1100
1200
1250
1600
1300
950
1350
1550
1400
2050
1950
1850
Cloud base (m)
8650
5350
2850
2850
2850
2850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:10
8:10
8:10
8:10
8:10
8:10
Sunset
4:51
4:52
4:52
4:53
4:54
4:55

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Castor Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Castor is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon morning, min -17°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Tue night).

Castor Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat morning, min -16°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Thu morning, strong winds from the W 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ZFC: Kl. Matterhorn
5 km W
3800m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
-
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 34).
9
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
-6° C
clear
-
24
Moderate winds from the NE
(24 kph at 50).
7 km W
3488m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the ENE
(24 kph at 60).
ZFC: Landing Zermatt
8 km NW
2432m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 249 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Schwarzsee
10 km WNW
2480m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 42 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Gornergrat N.
11 km N
3100m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 237).
0
ZFC: Gornergr. North
11 km N
3040m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 128 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Riffelberg
12 km NW
2600m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 218).
0
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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