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

Castor
Weather Forecast, Switzerland

Issued: 6 pm Wed 19 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed afternoon, min -27°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu morning, calm by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sun night, min -25°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NW by Mon night).

Wed
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
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
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
clear
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
35
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
15
WSW
5
WSW
0
NW
10
SW
25
N
40
N
25
NNW
25
NW
35
WNW
40
WNW
30
W
25
W
20
WNW
 cm 
2
5
6
3
 mm 
max°C
-16
-20
-22
-23
-26
-26
-26
-24
-22
-21
-17
-17
-17
-16
-18
-20
-22
min°C
-18
-22
-23
-25
-27
-27
-27
-26
-23
-22
-20
-17
-17
-17
-19
-22
-25
chill°C 
-30
-36
-38
-40
-34
-33
-34
-38
-36
-36
-33
-27
-30
-30
-31
-32
-34
Freezing level (m
1500
850
850
900
550
450
600
0
550
550
600
1350
1400
1450
1450
1450
650
Cloud base (m)
2850
2850
2850
2800
2850
2850
2850
2850
2850
8200
6100
3500
2850
2850
2800
2850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-17-21-23-24-27-27-27-25-23-22-19-17-17-17-19-21-24-12-17-18-19-21-22-22-20-18-17-14-12-12-12-13-16-18-6-11-11-13-14-14-15-15-12-12-9-6-6-6-6-9-12-2-5-4-6-7-7-7-10-5-7-60-1-10-2-6
Sunrise
7:35
7:37
7:37
7:39
7:41
Sunset
4:52
4:52
4:51
4:51
4:50
4:49

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Castor Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Castor is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed afternoon, min -27°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu morning, calm by Fri afternoon).

Castor Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sun night, min -25°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NW by Mon 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.
38 minutes ago
-18° C
-
Wind obs. (52 kph from 174 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Gornergrat N.
7 km N
3100m alt.
38 minutes ago
-12° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the WSW
(26 kph at 244).
43
7 km N
3129m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (43 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
Pian Rosa Mountain Top Airport
7 km WSW
3273m alt.
2 hours ago
-15° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
7 km W
3488m alt.
38 minutes ago
-15° C
-
15
Light winds from the
(15 kph at 270).
ZFC: Landing Zermatt
8 km NW
2432m alt.
38 minutes ago
-7° C
-
Wind obs. (78 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Schwarzsee
10 km WNW
2480m alt.
38 minutes ago
-7° C
-
81
Severe gales from the SSW
(81 kph at 203).
106
ZFC: Gornergr. North
11 km N
3040m alt.
38 minutes ago
-11° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the SW
(28 kph at 226).
43
ZFC: Riffelberg
12 km NW
2600m alt.
38 minutes ago
-4° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 278 degs) was rejected.
12 km NW
1929m alt.
3 hours ago
-
19
Light winds from the SSW
(19 kph at 200).

* 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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