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

Castor
Weather Forecast, Switzerland

Issued: 6 pm Sat 24 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Mon night, min -23°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sun night, strong winds from the NNW by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue afternoon, min -20°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue night, calm by Wed night).

Sat
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
25
S
30
SSE
35
SE
20
SE
10
N
25
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
20
WSW
30
SW
35
SSW
15
SSE
5
ESE
5
ESE
35
NW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
4
3
1
6
8
4
max °C
-19
-19
-20
-21
-22
-20
-19
-14
-14
-15
-16
-18
-19
-19
-16
-16
-18
min °C
-19
-20
-20
-22
-23
-22
-20
-17
-14
-16
-18
-18
-20
-20
-17
-17
-19
-30
-34
-33
-29
-30
-35
-33
-30
-23
-27
-31
-27
-28
-26
-30
-25
-29
1400
1350
1250
1300
600
1000
1250
900
1550
1400
1250
1300
1300
650
1350
1700
900
Cloud base (m)
2850
2850
2850
2850
2850
2850
2850
5250
3050
2850
2850
2850
2850
3250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-19-20-20-22-23-21-20-16-14-16-17-18-20-20-17-17-19-14-15-15-16-18-16-15-12-10-12-13-14-15-16-12-12-14-8-8-8-9-11-9-9-7-5-7-8-8-9-10-5-6-8-2-2-2-2-5-2-3-31-2-2-1-3-51-1-4
Sunrise
7:58
7:56
7:56
7:54
7:54
Sunset
5:22
5:22
5:24
5:25
5:28
5:29

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Castor Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Castor is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Mon night, min -23°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sun night, strong winds from the NNW by Mon night).

Castor Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue afternoon, min -20°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue night, calm 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ZFC: Kl. Matterhorn
5 km W
3800m alt.
1 hour ago
-16° C
-
46
Strong winds from the ESE
(46 kph at 120).
54
7 km N
3129m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (43 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Landing Zermatt
8 km NW
2432m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
-
17
Light winds from the ESE
(17 kph at 107).
26
ZFC: Schwarzsee
10 km WNW
2480m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
-
Wind obs. (28 kph from 7 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Gornergrat N.
11 km N
3100m alt.
1 hour ago
-11° C
-
41
Strong winds from the ESE
(41 kph at 121).
61
ZFC: Gornergr. North
11 km N
3040m alt.
1 hour ago
-10° C
-
Wind obs. (46 kph from 77 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Riffelberg
12 km NW
2600m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 238).
6
12 km NW
1929m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
21 km SSW
1469m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 88).
6
Mottec
28 km NW
1581m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 10 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.

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