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

Castor Weather Forecast

Pennine Alps · Switzerland
Issued: 12 am Sun 15 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon night, min -15°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, strong winds from the NW by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue night, min -15°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Wed morning, fresh winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2850
2900
2850
2850
2850
2850
2900
2850
2850
2850
2900
2850
2850
2850
2850
km/h
20
SW
15
WSW
30
W
35
WSW
50
NW
40
WNW
35
W
35
WSW
40
W
70
W
80
W
75
W
70
WNW
55
WSW
75
WSW
50
W
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
2
—
—
—
—
11
16
1
5
—
2
8
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-13
-12
-11
-12
-13
-11
-7
-7
-9
-10
-12
-12
-10
-10
-10
-13
min °C
-14
-13
-12
-15
-13
-12
-9
-7
-10
-12
-13
-13
-12
-11
-11
-14
 chill °C
-23
-21
-22
-27
-26
-24
-19
-16
-22
-26
-28
-28
-26
-25
-24
-27
Freezing level m
1550
2250
2450
2000
2100
2200
2600
3000
2650
2400
2150
2100
2000
2400
2300
1700
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Sunrise
—
7:28
—
—
7:30
—
—
7:31
—
—
7:31
—
—
7:33
—
—
Sunset
—
—
4:57
—
—
4:55
—
—
4:54
—
—
4:53
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—
4:52
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Castor Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Castor is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon night, min -15°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, strong winds from the NW by Mon morning).

Castor Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue night, min -15°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Wed morning, fresh 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
-9°C
-
22
Moderate winds from the SSE
(22 kph at 166).
37
7 km N
3129m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
No report.
43
Strong winds from the SE
(43 kph at 140).
ZFC: Landing Zermatt
8 km NW
2432m alt.
1 hour ago
-7°C
-
15
Light winds from the SSW
(15 kph at 202).
24
ZFC: Schwarzsee
10 km WNW
2480m alt.
1 hour ago
-7°C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 75).
7
ZFC: Gornergrat N.
11 km N
3100m alt.
1 hour ago
-6°C
-
15
Light winds from the SSW
(15 kph at 198).
35
ZFC: Gornergr. North
11 km N
3040m alt.
1 hour ago
-5°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 196).
15
ZFC: Riffelberg
12 km NW
2600m alt.
1 hour ago
-2°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 244).
0
12 km NW
480m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
No report.
19
Light winds from the SSW
(19 kph at 200).
21 km SSW
1469m alt.
27 minutes ago
-3°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Mottec
28 km NW
1581m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
No report.
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 10).

* 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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