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

Castor Weather Forecast

Pennine Alps · Switzerland
Issued: 12 am Sat 14 Nov 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 -15°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, near gales from the NW by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon night, min -16°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Mon night, severe gales from the W by Wed morning).

Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
2900
2850
2850
2850
2850
2850
2850
2900
2850
2850
2850
2850
2850
2850
km/h
15
W
10
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
WSW
35
W
35
WSW
50
NW
40
WNW
25
W
35
W
50
W
65
W
75
W
80
W
75
W
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
1
—
—
3
—
—
—
1
15
15
6
3
9
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-12
-13
-14
-14
-12
-12
-12
-13
-12
-7
-7
-10
-10
-12
-12
-13
min °C
-13
-14
-14
-14
-13
-12
-15
-15
-13
-10
-9
-10
-11
-12
-12
-16
 chill °C
-20
-22
-21
-22
-22
-23
-26
-29
-25
-20
-20
-22
-25
-27
-27
-32
Freezing level m
1550
2000
1800
1650
2100
2300
1950
2000
2000
2350
2850
2400
2450
2150
2050
1850
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Sunrise
—
7:26
—
—
7:28
—
—
7:30
—
—
7:31
—
—
7:31
—
—
Sunset
—
—
4:58
—
—
4:57
—
—
4:55
—
—
4:54
—
—
4:53
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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 -15°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, near gales from the NW by Mon morning).

Castor Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon night, min -16°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Mon night, severe gales from the W by Wed morning).

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.
59 minutes ago
-10°C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 297 degs) was rejected.
7 km N
3129m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (43 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Landing Zermatt
8 km NW
2432m alt.
59 minutes ago
-4°C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 165).
7
ZFC: Schwarzsee
10 km WNW
2480m alt.
59 minutes ago
-3°C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 111 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Gornergrat N.
11 km N
2186m alt.
59 minutes ago
-4°C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 125 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Gornergr. North
11 km N
3040m alt.
59 minutes ago
-6°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 291).
4
ZFC: Riffelberg
12 km NW
2600m alt.
59 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 208).
0
12 km NW
1929m alt.
1 hour ago
-
19
Light winds from the SSW
(19 kph at 200).
21 km SSW
1469m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Mottec
28 km NW
1581m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 10 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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