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

Dufourspitze
Weather Forecast, Switzerland

Issued: 1 pm Sat 15 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 5mm) on Wed night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2750
4100
2750
4550
3150
4450
3400
2850
5800
km/h
5
W
10
SW
5
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
20
NW
30
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
15
W
15
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
SSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
4
3
2
1
3
1
 mm
0.1
0.1
1.4
3
max °C
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
4
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
min °C
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
3
3
3
3
2
1
0
0
 chill °C
1
1
0
-2
-2
-4
-7
-6
-5
-2
-2
-1
-1
-2
-4
-6
-5
Freezing level m
4250
4300
4250
4150
4200
4150
4050
4150
4300
4600
4500
4500
4400
4350
4150
4150
4200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:28
6:28
6:31
6:31
6:33
Sunset
8:37
8:36
8:34
8:32
8:30
8:29

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Dufourspitze Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Dufourspitze is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Mon night).

Dufourspitze Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with light rain (total 5mm) on Wed night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

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.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 158 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Landing Zermatt
13 km WNW
2432m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
-
Wind obs. (31 kph from 219 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Gornergr. North
13 km NW
3040m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 103 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Gornergrat N.
14 km WNW
2186m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 293 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Riffelberg
16 km WNW
2600m alt.
1 hour ago
20° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 281 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Schwarzsee
16 km W
2480m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
-
Wind obs. (70 kph from 163 degs) was rejected.
lightning 7km SW of Sankt Niklaus
25 km NW
3588m alt.
18 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
26 km SSW
1469m alt.
28 minutes ago
20° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3
36 km S
322m alt.
1 hour ago
31° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 126).
0
Evolène La Vieille
36 km WNW
2430m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 83 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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