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

Castor
Weather Forecast, Switzerland

Issued: 6 pm Sat 17 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sat afternoon, min -18°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue afternoon, min -20°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the NNW by Thu night).

Sat
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
20
SSE
20
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
5
E
5
ENE
0
SE
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
WSW
15
SW
45
NNW
3
5
2
2
2
2
5
1
max °C
-15
-15
-16
-17
-17
-18
-17
-17
-16
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-19
-18
min °C
-15
-16
-16
-17
-18
-18
-18
-18
-17
-17
-18
-17
-17
-17
-18
-20
-20
-24
-23
-23
-24
-26
-27
-27
-27
-17
-21
-18
-24
-25
-24
-28
-29
-29
1950
1650
1700
1700
1250
1400
1600
1050
1250
1350
700
1150
1500
1000
1400
1600
700
Cloud base (m)
2850
2850
2850
2850
2850
2850
2850
2850
8650
5600
3400
2850
2850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-16-16-17-18-18-18-18-17-17-18-17-17-17-18-20-19-10-11-11-12-13-12-13-12-12-12-13-12-12-12-12-14-15-4-5-5-6-7-6-7-7-6-7-8-6-6-6-6-7-92121-200-4-1-3-5-1-2-31-1-5
Sunrise
8:03
8:03
8:03
8:02
8:00
Sunset
5:12
5:14
5:15
5:15
5:17
5:19

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Castor Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Castor is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sat afternoon, min -18°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Castor Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue afternoon, min -20°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the NNW by Thu 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.
47 minutes ago
-11° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 155).
0
7 km N
3129m alt.
53 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (43 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Landing Zermatt
8 km NW
2432m alt.
47 minutes ago
-3° C
-
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 80).
13
ZFC: Schwarzsee
10 km WNW
2480m alt.
47 minutes ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 11 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Gornergrat N.
11 km N
3100m alt.
47 minutes ago
-6° C
-
54
Near gales from the SE
(54 kph at 126).
72
ZFC: Gornergr. North
11 km N
3040m alt.
47 minutes ago
-6° C
-
Wind obs. (54 kph from 78 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Riffelberg
12 km NW
2600m alt.
47 minutes ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 298).
0
12 km NW
1929m alt.
53 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
21 km SSW
1469m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 94).
18
Mottec
28 km NW
1581m alt.
53 minutes 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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