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

Castor Weather Forecast

Pennine Alps · Switzerland
Issued: 7 pm Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -10°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon night, min -10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sun night, light winds from the S by Mon night).

Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
cloudy
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
6400
6050
5350
3400
2850
2850
2850
2850
2850
2850
2850
2900
2850
2850
km/h
5
N
0
S
5
SSW
15
WSW
10
W
15
WSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
30
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
20
S
15
S
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
1
11
13
42
3
1
—
—
2
19
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
0
0
-1
-2
-6
-6
-7
-9
-10
-9
-8
-7
-6
-7
-7
-7
min °C
0
-1
-2
-5
-6
-6
-9
-10
-10
-10
-8
-7
-7
-7
-7
-8
 chill °C
-2
-1
-4
-11
-11
-11
-17
-20
-20
-20
-17
-14
-13
-13
-14
-16
Freezing level m
4300
4150
4000
3600
3250
3250
2650
2600
2550
2550
2800
3000
3150
3050
3000
2800
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Sunrise
—
7:46
—
—
7:47
—
—
7:48
—
—
7:50
—
—
7:50
—
—
Sunset
—
—
6:42
—
—
6:39
—
—
6:37
—
—
6:37
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6:35
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Castor Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Castor is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -10°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Sun afternoon).

Castor Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon night, min -10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sun night, light winds from the S by Mon 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
0°C
-
28
Moderate winds from the SW
(28 kph at 219).
35
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
-
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 291).
20
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.
2 hours ago
16°C
No report.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
21 km SSW
1469m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0

* 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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