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

Dufourspitze
Weather Forecast, Switzerland

Issued: 7 am Wed 19 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 4mm) on Wed night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Mon night).

Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
snow showers
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
3250
4600
2900
2400
2500
2600
2850
3100
3300
2650
2550
9450
2650
2650
2350
km/h
20
WSW
25
SW
25
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
15
WSW
25
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
40
SSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
5
2
1
2
1
11
 mm
1.1
3
max °C
3
3
3
1
2
1
-1
-1
-1
-2
0
0
-1
0
0
0
1
1
min °C
3
3
1
1
1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-1
-1
-1
0
0
0
1
-1
 chill °C
-1
-1
-5
-5
-5
-6
-7
-7
-9
-9
-7
-6
-6
-4
-4
-4
-3
-7
Freezing level m
4500
4500
4300
4150
4250
3900
3800
3850
3650
3700
4000
3850
3850
4050
4050
4050
4200
4000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-1-2-3-3-4-5-5-5-6-5-5-5-4-4-4-3-4332120-1-1-2-2-1-1-1000109109887654466677686151714141512121210111412121313131512222520212219191917182118192019202218
Sunrise
6:31
6:33
6:33
6:35
6:37
6:37
Sunset
8:30
8:29
8:27
8:25
8:23
8:22

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Dufourspitze Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Dufourspitze is: Mild at first with light rain (total 4mm) on Wed night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Dufourspitze Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Mon night).

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
5° C
-
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 279).
19
ZFC: Landing Zermatt
13 km WNW
2432m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 73 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Gornergr. North
13 km NW
3040m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 159 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Gornergrat N.
14 km WNW
2186m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 263 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Riffelberg
16 km WNW
2600m alt.
1 hour ago
21° C
-
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 215).
15
ZFC: Schwarzsee
16 km W
2480m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 66 degs) was rejected.
26 km SSW
1469m alt.
35 minutes ago
22° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 141).
6
36 km S
322m alt.
1 hour ago
29° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 117).
11
Evolène La Vieille
36 km WNW
2430m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 178).
9
Evolène
36 km WNW
1390m alt.
1 hour ago
22° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 73).
4

* 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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