Dufourspitze weather
– Lat/Long: 45.92° N 7.88° E

Dufourspitze
Weather Forecast, Switzerland

Issued: 1 pm Tue 25 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 8mm) on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min 0°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the W by Sat morning).

Tue
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
3350
4300
2650
2450
2450
2400
2400
2350
9450
3400
9550
2750
2900
km/h
25
W
20
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
30
WSW
25
SW
35
SW
45
SW
40
SW
50
SW
25
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
20
WSW
30
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
3
2
 mm
0.1
0.1
0.6
7
max °C
1
0
1
2
3
3
4
3
1
2
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
min °C
0
0
0
2
2
2
3
2
1
0
-1
-1
1
0
0
1
0
 chill °C
-5
-6
-5
-3
-3
-4
-3
-5
-6
-8
-7
-6
-3
-4
-4
-3
-7
Freezing level m
4150
4050
4100
4300
4400
4350
4550
4500
4200
4250
3900
4000
4200
4050
4050
4200
4100
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Sunrise
6:39
6:41
6:43
6:43
6:45
Sunset
8:20
8:19
8:16
8:15
8:13
8:10

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Dufourspitze Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Dufourspitze is: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 8mm) on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min 0°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Thu night).

Dufourspitze Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the W by Sat morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Dufourspitze at the specific elevation of 4000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Dufourspitze. 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
12 km WSW
3800m alt.
57 minutes ago
0°C
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 258 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Landing Zermatt
13 km WNW
2432m alt.
57 minutes ago
12°C
-
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 292).
50
ZFC: Gornergr. North
13 km NW
3040m alt.
57 minutes ago
7°C
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 171 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Gornergrat N.
14 km WNW
2186m alt.
57 minutes ago
12°C
-
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 318).
13
ZFC: Riffelberg
16 km WNW
2600m alt.
57 minutes ago
18°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 46).
6
ZFC: Schwarzsee
16 km W
2480m alt.
57 minutes ago
11°C
-
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 285).
63
26 km SSW
1469m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 126).
14
36 km S
322m alt.
2 hours ago
27°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 108).
2
Evolène La Vieille
36 km WNW
2430m alt.
57 minutes ago
16°C
-
Wind obs. (28 kph from 213 degs) was rejected.
Evolène
36 km WNW
1390m alt.
57 minutes ago
20°C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 167 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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