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

Castor Weather Forecast

Pennine Alps · Switzerland
Issued: 1 am Tue 20 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue morning, min -17°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun afternoon, min -18°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Fri afternoon, moderate winds from the NNW by Sat morning).

Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow shwrs
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2850
2850
2850
2850
2850
2850
2850
2850
2900
2850
2850
2850
2850
7000
2850
2850
2850
km/h
25
SSW
25
SSE
25
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
25
WNW
40
NW
45
NW
30
W
50
WSW
50
W
45
W
25
NNW
25
NNW
40
NNW
35
NW
35
WNW
50
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
11
52
17
19
7
—
—
—
—
3
—
—
—
—
3
11
11
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-7
-8
-8
-8
-10
-13
-15
-11
-9
-11
-13
-15
-18
-17
-11
-8
-6
-7
min °C
-7
-8
-9
-9
-11
-17
-17
-14
-10
-12
-14
-17
-18
-17
-15
-10
-7
-9
 chill °C
-15
-16
-18
-16
-18
-29
-30
-27
-20
-25
-27
-30
-29
-27
-28
-20
-16
-21
Freezing level m
3100
2850
2850
2800
2450
1650
1850
2250
2150
2150
2200
1350
1650
1750
1350
2500
2900
2550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-8-9-9-11-15-16-13-10-12-14-16-18-17-13-9-7-8-3-4-4-4-6-10-12-8-6-8-9-11-13-13-10-6-4-443221-4-6-2-2-2-2-5-7-6-6-221998872153350-13-1475
Sunrise
7:50
—
—
7:52
—
—
7:54
—
—
7:54
—
—
7:56
—
—
6:58
—
—
Sunset
—
6:35
—
—
6:32
—
—
6:30
—
—
6:30
—
—
6:28
—
—
5:25
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Castor Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Castor is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue morning, min -17°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Thu afternoon).

Castor Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun afternoon, min -18°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Fri afternoon, moderate winds from the NNW by Sat 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.
43 minutes ago
0°C
-
Wind obs. (28 kph from 39 degs) was rejected.
7 km N
3129m alt.
48 minutes ago
6°C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Landing Zermatt
8 km NW
2432m alt.
43 minutes ago
11°C
-
Wind obs. (48 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Schwarzsee
10 km WNW
2480m alt.
43 minutes ago
13°C
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 196 degs) was rejected.
Sur
11 km N
2186m alt.
43 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (31 kph from 256 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Gornergrat N.
11 km N
2186m alt.
43 minutes ago
11°C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 111 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Gornergr. North
11 km N
3040m alt.
43 minutes ago
7°C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 198 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Riffelberg
12 km NW
2600m alt.
43 minutes ago
12°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 205).
4
12 km NW
1929m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
21 km SSW
1469m alt.
58 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0

* 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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