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

Castor
Weather Forecast, Switzerland

Issued: 7 am Tue 11 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 8mm) on Thu afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 3mm) on Fri afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
light snow
snow showers
clear
snow showers
snow showers
clear
mod snow
rain showers
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
mod. snow
rain shwrs
clear
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
9500
3600
4350
5650
3000
5650
4350
4450
9700
4050
3150
3750
3450
2900
km/h
5
SW
5
SE
5
SE
5
ESE
5
NE
0
S
5
N
0
NNE
5
SW
5
NW
10
NNW
5
NW
5
WSW
5
SW
15
S
5
WSW
10
SW
10
S
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Weather map
Weather map
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
1
4
3
7
1
2
3
9
 mm
7
1
2
0.4
0.6
max °C
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
1
0
1
0
min °C
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
-1
 chill °C
-1
0
-2
-1
2
1
0
2
1
-1
0
-1
1
1
-4
-3
-3
-5
Freezing level m
4400
4400
4350
4400
4500
4450
4500
4500
4450
4450
4600
4500
4500
4400
4250
4250
4300
4150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
12212222223222101-1676677777787776554131412131413131413131514131412121210202219202219202019202320202218192016
Sunrise
6:22
6:22
6:24
6:26
6:26
6:28
Sunset
8:44
8:43
8:40
8:38
8:37
8:36

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Castor Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Castor is: Mild at first with light rain (total 8mm) on Thu afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Castor Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild at first with light rain (total 3mm) on Fri afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

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
4° C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 115 degs) was rejected.
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
18° C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 264 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Schwarzsee
10 km WNW
2480m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 15 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Gornergrat N.
11 km N
2186m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 347 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Gornergr. North
11 km N
3040m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
-
41
Strong winds from the SE
(41 kph at 129).
59
ZFC: Riffelberg
12 km NW
2600m alt.
1 hour ago
24° C
-
Wind obs. (31 kph from 26 degs) was rejected.
12 km NW
1929m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
No report.
19
Light winds from the SSW
(19 kph at 200).
21 km SSW
1469m alt.
37 minutes ago
23° C
Dry
13
Light winds from the ESE
(13 kph at 103).
24
Mottec
28 km NW
1581m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
No report.
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 10).

* 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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