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

Castor
Weather Forecast, Switzerland

Issued: 1 pm Tue 18 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Tue
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
6650
9750
4700
3600
4150
3600
2850
3450
2850
2900
3750
3100
2850
3350
3050
km/h
35
NW
20
WNW
25
WSW
25
SW
25
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
25
WSW
20
SSW
20
WSW
35
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
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Weather map
Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
1
2
2
1
12
2
2
3
 mm
0.4
max °C
2
2
2
2
2
0
1
0
-2
-3
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
-2
min °C
2
1
2
2
0
0
1
-2
-2
-3
-3
-2
-2
-2
-3
-1
-3
 chill °C
-4
-5
-3
-3
-6
-5
-5
-8
-8
-8
-10
-9
-9
-9
-10
-7
-10
Freezing level m
4600
4600
4550
4600
4300
4300
4300
3900
3850
3750
3800
3900
3950
3850
3800
4000
3850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:31
6:33
6:35
6:35
6:37
Sunset
8:32
8:30
8:29
8:28
8:25
8:23

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Castor Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Castor is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Castor Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

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.
45 minutes ago
2° C
-
48
Strong winds from the WNW
(48 kph at 282).
69
7 km N
3129m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Landing Zermatt
8 km NW
2432m alt.
45 minutes ago
18° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 273 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Schwarzsee
10 km WNW
2480m alt.
45 minutes ago
17° C
-
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 276).
30
ZFC: Gornergrat N.
11 km N
2186m alt.
45 minutes ago
15° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 293).
7
ZFC: Gornergr. North
11 km N
3040m alt.
45 minutes ago
11° C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 137 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Riffelberg
12 km NW
2600m alt.
45 minutes ago
19° C
-
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 336).
15
12 km NW
1929m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
No report.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
21 km SSW
1469m alt.
1 hour ago
23° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 95).
18
Mottec
28 km NW
1581m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
No report.
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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