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

Castor
Weather Forecast, Switzerland

Issued: 1 pm Wed 13 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed afternoon, min -19°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Wed night, calm by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon night, min -17°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun morning, strong winds from the NW by Mon night).

Wed
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
mod snow
snow showers
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
mod. snow
snow shwrs
km/h
30
WNW
40
W
40
WSW
20
WSW
30
W
20
WSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
10
NNW
25
NNW
15
WNW
10
W
15
WNW
15
WSW
15
W
20
WNW
30
NW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
1
1
4
1
1
18
13
1
2
1
6
2
max °C
-12
-13
-15
-15
-17
-17
-17
-18
-18
-15
-14
-14
-12
-12
-13
-12
-10
min °C
-12
-16
-16
-15
-17
-18
-17
-19
-19
-17
-16
-14
-13
-13
-14
-12
-11
-21
-29
-28
-26
-24
-28
-24
-19
-26
-24
-27
-21
-18
-20
-22
-21
-22
2550
1900
2150
2300
1600
1900
1900
1500
1900
2150
1250
2200
2500
2050
2400
2600
2250
Cloud base (m)
2850
2800
2850
3200
2850
2850
2850
2850
2850
2850
2850
2950
2850
2850
2850
2850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-15-16-15-17-18-17-19-19-16-15-14-13-13-14-12-11-7-10-11-9-12-12-11-13-13-11-11-10-8-8-9-7-70-3-3-1-5-5-4-6-6-3-5-3-1-2-21-174462331251475686
Sunrise
5:58
5:56
5:56
5:54
5:54
Sunset
8:50
8:52
8:52
8:53
8:54
8:55

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Castor Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Castor is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed afternoon, min -19°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Wed night, calm by Fri afternoon).

Castor Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon night, min -17°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun morning, strong winds from the NW 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
-10° C
-
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 349).
17
ZFC: Gornergrat N.
7 km N
3100m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
17
Light winds from the SSW
(17 kph at 202).
20
ZFC: Landing Zermatt
8 km NW
2432m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 308).
61
ZFC: Schwarzsee
10 km WNW
2480m alt.
1 hour ago
-
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 278).
61
ZFC: Gornergr. North
11 km N
3040m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
Wind obs. (33 kph from 176 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Riffelberg
12 km NW
2600m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 154 degs) was rejected.
21 km SSW
1469m alt.
26 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 299).
24
Evolène La Vieille
30 km WNW
2430m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 322).
35
Evolène
30 km WNW
1390m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 339).
39
35 km S
322m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 123).
5

* 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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