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

Castor
Weather Forecast, Switzerland

Issued: 1 am Tue 16 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue night, light winds from the W by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri morning, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Sun morning).

Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
35
W
45
WNW
50
NW
35
NW
25
NW
20
WNW
15
W
15
W
10
W
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
 cm 
1
10
 mm 
0.1
max°C
-5
-3
-3
-2
0
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
-4
-3
-4
min°C
-5
-3
-4
-2
-1
1
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
-3
-4
-4
-5
chill°C 
-13
-11
-14
-10
-8
-4
-2
-2
-2
-3
-1
-2
-2
-2
-10
-11
-11
-12
Freezing level (m
3450
3750
3600
3850
4300
4500
4550
4600
4500
4450
4450
4350
4300
4300
3950
3650
3650
3500
Cloud base (m)
6300
4750
3600
3300
9300
9800
9350
9650
3000
3100
2850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-3-4-2-1223222111-2-4-4-502124667777665311-16967101112141213141212129887121711131715182118192117182015141413
Sunrise
7:07
7:07
7:09
7:11
7:11
7:13
Sunset
7:38
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: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue night, light winds from the W by Thu night).

Castor Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri morning, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Sun morning).

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.
1 hour ago
-5° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 328).
46
Pian Rosa Mountain Top Airport
7 km WSW
3273m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
ZFC: Riffelberg
8 km NW
2600m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 172 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Schwarzsee
10 km WNW
2480m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
-
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 274).
85
ZFC: Gornergrat N.
11 km N
2186m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 113 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Gornergr. North
11 km N
3040m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 349).
43
ZFC: Landing Zermatt
12 km NW
2432m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 190).
19
21 km SSW
1469m alt.
36 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 257).
18
EvoleneVilla
30 km WNW
1829m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
Evolène La Vieille
30 km WNW
2430m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the NNW
(20 kph at 338).
26

* 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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