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

Castor
Weather Forecast, Switzerland

Issued: 6 am Sat 15 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat morning, min -20°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sun morning, light winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue night, min -17°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue morning, strong winds from the SW by Wed night).

Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
WSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
15
WSW
15
WNW
20
W
30
N
25
NNE
10
NNW
20
NW
25
W
30
WSW
45
SW
50
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
 cm 
2
2
6
4
5
1
3
5
2
 mm 
max°C
-11
-12
-12
-11
-12
-14
-15
-16
-16
-16
-17
-15
-15
-15
-16
-16
-17
-17
min°C
-12
-13
-12
-12
-13
-15
-15
-18
-20
-16
-17
-16
-15
-15
-17
-17
-17
-17
chill°C 
-22
-21
-21
-22
-24
-23
-22
-28
-30
-26
-24
-24
-25
-26
-31
-30
-30
-30
Freezing level (m
2500
2500
2250
2300
2400
2150
2100
1950
700
1450
1500
1150
1700
1350
1000
1400
1500
1250
Cloud base (m)
2850
2850
2850
2850
2850
2850
2850
2850
2850
6750
6100
5500
6800
2850
2850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-13-12-12-13-15-15-17-18-16-17-16-15-15-17-17-17-17-7-7-8-7-8-9-10-13-13-11-12-11-10-11-12-12-12-1200-2-1-1-3-3-6-8-5-7-6-4-6-7-6-6-676566451-51-2-22-2-31-1-1
Sunrise
7:28
7:30
7:31
7:31
7:33
7:35
Sunset
4:57
4:55
4:54
4:53
4:52
4:52

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Castor Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Castor is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat morning, min -20°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sun morning, light winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

Castor Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue night, min -17°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue morning, strong winds from the SW by Wed 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ZFC: Kl. Matterhorn
5 km W
3800m alt.
46 minutes ago
-7° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 175).
0
ZFC: Gornergrat N.
7 km N
3100m alt.
46 minutes ago
-3° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 319 degs) was rejected.
Pian Rosa Mountain Top Airport
7 km WSW
3273m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
clear
-
33
Fresh winds from the SSW
(33 kph at 200).
7 km W
3488m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the SSW
(33 kph at 200).
ZFC: Landing Zermatt
8 km NW
2432m alt.
46 minutes ago
1° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 116 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Schwarzsee
10 km WNW
2480m alt.
46 minutes ago
1° C
-
Wind obs. (56 kph from 22 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Gornergr. North
11 km N
3040m alt.
46 minutes ago
-2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 54).
6
ZFC: Riffelberg
12 km NW
2600m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 190).
31
21 km SSW
1469m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3
Evolène
30 km WNW
1390m alt.
46 minutes ago
4° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 288).
6

* 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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