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

Castor
Weather Forecast, Switzerland

Issued: 7 pm Sun 17 May Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed afternoon, min -14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Wed night, calm by Fri night).

Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
km/h
15
WSW
15
SW
10
W
30
NNW
15
W
25
NW
25
WNW
25
NW
35
NW
25
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
5
NW
5
NNW
10
NNW
5
N
10
N
10
NNE
0
NNE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
4
1
11
10
2
1
1
max °C
-13
-14
-13
-11
-11
-9
-9
-8
-6
-5
-4
-3
-3
-2
-1
-2
-2
-1
-2
min °C
-14
-14
-13
-13
-11
-10
-9
-8
-7
-7
-5
-3
-3
-3
-1
-2
-3
-2
-2
-22
-22
-20
-20
-17
-18
-17
-16
-16
-16
-11
-7
-8
-7
-4
-6
-6
-6
-5
2150
2300
2450
1950
2450
2750
2750
3000
3300
3400
3550
3850
3750
3900
4100
3900
3950
4100
3900
Cloud base (m)
2850
2900
2850
2850
2900
2850
2850
2850
3200
8600
4050
3650
3100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-14-13-12-11-10-9-8-7-6-5-3-3-3-1-2-3-2-2-9-9-8-8-7-6-5-3-2-1022343343-2-2-1-2-1214657108911991195674697101411131714151815161815
Sunrise
5:54
5:52
5:52
5:50
5:50
5:48
Sunset
8:55
8:58
8:59
9:00
9:00
9:01

Loading...

Castor Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Castor is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed afternoon, min -14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Wed afternoon).

Castor Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Wed night, calm 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ZFC: Kl. Matterhorn
5 km W
3800m alt.
1 hour ago
-11° C
-
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 180).
19
ZFC: Gornergrat N.
7 km N
3100m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 273).
0
7 km N
3129m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (43 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Landing Zermatt
8 km NW
2432m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 101 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Schwarzsee
10 km WNW
2480m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 174).
7
ZFC: Gornergr. North
11 km N
3040m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 64).
4
ZFC: Riffelberg
12 km NW
2600m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 262).
4
12 km NW
1929m alt.
3 hours ago
-
19
Light winds from the SSW
(19 kph at 200).
Mottec
28 km NW
1581m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
Evolene / Villa
30 km WNW
1829m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 340 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.

Castor Photos