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

Dufourspitze
Weather Forecast, Switzerland

Issued: 1 pm Thu 13 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 21mm), mostly on Thu afternoon. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow ,mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the N by Tue morning).

Thu
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
5500
5150
3100
4550
2650
3100
2650
2600
2550
5500
9600
km/h
5
WNW
5
SW
5
NW
5
N
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SW
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
20
WNW
30
N
20
N
15
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
4
2
4
7
1
4
1
 mm
6
6
0.6
7
1.2
0.1
max °C
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
1
0
-1
1
0
min °C
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
-2
-1
0
0
 chill °C
3
1
3
2
0
0
0
-1
-1
-2
0
-4
-5
-8
-8
-6
-5
Freezing level m
4500
4450
4450
4450
4400
4350
4250
4250
4200
4150
4100
4050
4000
3750
3750
4250
4050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-1-2-1-2-2-2-3-3-3-3-4-4-5-5-3-34333322211101-1-110111010101099888778547618161617151616151515131415111115122622232422232221222220202117182218
Sunrise
6:26
6:26
6:28
6:28
6:31
Sunset
8:40
8:38
8:37
8:36
8:34
8:32

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Dufourspitze Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Dufourspitze is: Heavy rain (total 21mm), mostly on Thu afternoon. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow ,mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Dufourspitze Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the N by Tue 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
lightning 19km E of Zermatt
6 km ENE
2129m alt.
23 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
ZFC: Kl. Matterhorn
12 km WSW
3800m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 286 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Landing Zermatt
13 km WNW
2432m alt.
1 hour ago
20° C
-
Wind obs. (33 kph from 348 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Gornergr. North
13 km NW
3040m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
-
Wind obs. (35 kph from 293 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Gornergrat N.
14 km WNW
2186m alt.
1 hour ago
20° C
-
Wind obs. (28 kph from 346 degs) was rejected.
lightning 15km E of Ayas
15 km S
2489m alt.
39 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
ZFC: Riffelberg
16 km WNW
2600m alt.
1 hour ago
27° C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 37 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Schwarzsee
16 km W
2480m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the SSW
(24 kph at 212).
46
lightning 16km NNW of Sagliano Micca
19 km S
2510m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 11km E of Saas-Fee
24 km NE
1999m alt.
11 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm

* 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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