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

Castor Weather Forecast

Pennine Alps · Switzerland
Issued: 7 pm Wed 16 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed night, calm by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sat night, fresh winds from the NNW by Sun night).

Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2850
3050
3300
3250
3050
9550
8750
7400
9500
km/h
30
WSW
10
N
10
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
NNW
5
NNW
5
N
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
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Snowflake cm
3
1
2
 mm
max °C
-3
-4
-3
-4
-6
-5
-5
-3
-2
-2
-1
0
0
0
0
0
min °C
-6
-5
-3
-5
-6
-5
-5
-4
-3
-3
-2
0
-1
-1
-1
-1
 chill °C
-14
-12
-6
-11
-12
-10
-10
-8
-6
-7
-7
-5
-7
-7
-7
-7
Freezing level m
3500
3600
3800
3400
3350
3450
3400
3650
3850
3900
4000
4150
4200
4100
4100
4200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-5-3-5-6-5-5-4-3-3-20-1-1-1-11-120-10-1123344445769666679891199111013131613121412131714151914151914
Sunrise
7:07
7:09
7:11
7:11
7:13
Sunset
7:37
7:35
7:32
7:30
7:29

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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. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed night, calm by Fri night).

Castor Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sat night, fresh winds from the NNW by Sun 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
0°C
-
28
Moderate winds from the SW
(28 kph at 219).
35
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.
1 hour ago
11°C
-
Wind obs. (48 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Schwarzsee
10 km WNW
2480m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 196 degs) was rejected.
Sur
11 km N
2186m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (31 kph from 256 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Gornergrat N.
11 km N
2186m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
-
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 291).
20
ZFC: Gornergr. North
11 km N
3040m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 198 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Riffelberg
12 km NW
2600m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 205).
4
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.
26 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 332).
3

* 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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