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

Dufourspitze
Weather Forecast, Switzerland

Issued: 1 pm Thu 27 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 6mm) on Thu night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Thu night, light winds from the WSW by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -4°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2500
2400
2450
2450
2750
7850
3000
3950
8750
7050
3100
4050
km/h
40
SW
35
SW
45
SSW
40
SSW
25
W
15
WNW
20
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
W
25
W
20
WNW
15
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
2
8
1
10
 mm
0.9
5
max °C
4
4
1
1
0
0
1
0
-1
0
0
-1
1
0
0
0
-2
min °C
3
2
0
0
-4
-1
1
-1
-1
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
-2
 chill °C
-3
-4
-8
-7
-11
-6
-3
-6
-5
-4
-5
-7
-6
-5
-5
-5
-7
Freezing level m
4600
4500
4050
4200
3400
3950
4150
3950
3900
4050
3950
3900
4150
4000
3950
4000
3750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-2-3-4-7-5-3-4-4-4-4-5-4-4-5-4-64311-2-11-1-100-11000-210978567666668767516151415101215121214121316131315102321202216182218192219202319202216
Sunrise
6:43
6:43
6:45
6:47
6:48
Sunset
8:16
8:15
8:13
8:10
8:08
8:07

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Dufourspitze Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Dufourspitze is: Mild at first with light rain (total 6mm) on Thu night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Thu night, light winds from the WSW by Sun morning).

Dufourspitze Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -4°C on Wed 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
11 km WNW
3129m alt.
3 hours ago
6°C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Kl. Matterhorn
12 km WSW
3800m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
-
Wind obs. (61 kph from 89 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Landing Zermatt
13 km WNW
2432m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
-
Wind obs. (48 kph from 258 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Gornergr. North
13 km NW
3040m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
-
9
Light winds from the SSW
(9 kph at 212).
17
ZFC: Gornergrat N.
14 km WNW
2186m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 249 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Riffelberg
16 km WNW
2600m alt.
2 hours ago
23°C
-
13
Light winds from the SSE
(13 kph at 164).
26
ZFC: Schwarzsee
16 km W
2480m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
-
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 222).
80
26 km SSW
1469m alt.
3 hours ago
18°C
Dry
14
Light winds from the ESE
(14 kph at 116).
40
31 km N
1605m alt.
3 hours ago
16°C
No report.
Mottec
33 km WNW
1581m alt.
3 hours ago
16°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 10 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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