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

Castor Weather Forecast

Pennine Alps · Switzerland
Issued: 1 am Sun 18 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon morning, min -9°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed morning, min -14°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu morning, strong winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
2850
2850
2850
2900
2950
2900
2850
2850
2850
2850
2850
2850
2850
2850
3250
2850
2850
km/h
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSE
20
S
10
S
20
SSW
20
S
35
SSE
30
SSE
20
S
30
W
25
WSW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
40
W
50
W
45
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
4
2
8
—
—
—
5
12
63
6
2
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-9
-9
-8
-7
-7
-7
-7
-7
-8
-8
-9
-10
-14
-13
-8
-9
-10
-10
min °C
-9
-9
-8
-8
-7
-7
-7
-8
-8
-8
-10
-13
-14
-14
-11
-10
-10
-12
 chill °C
-18
-18
-16
-15
-13
-12
-15
-17
-18
-16
-20
-22
-23
-24
-21
-21
-22
-24
Freezing level m
2800
2800
2950
3100
3050
3000
2950
2850
2850
2950
2800
2250
2150
2350
2550
2550
2700
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-9-8-8-7-7-7-8-8-8-10-12-14-14-10-10-10-11-5-4-4-3-3-3-3-4-4-3-5-7-9-9-6-6-6-722344333232-1-3-2-101-299910109998895464683
Sunrise
7:48
—
—
7:50
—
—
7:50
—
—
7:52
—
—
7:54
—
—
7:54
—
—
Sunset
—
6:37
—
—
6:37
—
—
6:35
—
—
6:32
—
—
6:30
—
—
6:30
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Castor Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Castor is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon morning, min -9°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Tue night).

Castor Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed morning, min -14°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu morning, strong winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

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
0°C
-
Wind obs. (28 kph from 39 degs) was rejected.
7 km N
3129m alt.
1 hour 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
11°C
-
Wind obs. (48 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Schwarzsee
10 km WNW
2480m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 196 degs) was rejected.
Sur
11 km N
2186m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (31 kph from 256 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Gornergrat N.
11 km N
2186m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 111 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Gornergr. North
11 km N
3040m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 198 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Riffelberg
12 km NW
2600m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 205).
4
12 km NW
1929m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
21 km SSW
1469m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 98).
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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