Finsteraarhorn
Weather Forecast, Switzerland

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Days 0-3 Finsteraarhorn Weather Summary:

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Tue night, min -17°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Tue morning, light winds from the W by Thu afternoon).

Days 3-6 Finsteraarhorn Weather Summary:

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat night, min -15°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds.

AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
partially cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
partially cloudy
heavy snow
moderate snow
light snow
heavy snow
Wind km/h
45 NW45
35 NW35
25 NW25
20 NW20
20 NW20
20 NW20
20 WNW20
15 W15
20 WNW20
15 NW15
20 NW20
25 NNW25
30 NNW30
30 NW30
25 NW25
25 WNW25
20 W20
25 WSW25
clear clear clear clear clear clear clear clear some clouds clear clear clear clear some clouds heavy snow mod. snow light snow heavy snow
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Rain
Rain mm
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Snow
Snow cm
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - 11 8 3 27
High °C
-16 -14 -13 -13 -14 -14 -15 -15 -14 -15 -15 -13 -10 -8 -5 -5 -5 -6
Low °C
-17 -15 -13 -14 -14 -15 -16 -16 -15 -15 -15 -14 -12 -9 -7 -5 -5 -9
Chill °C
-29 -25 -23 -22 -23 -22 -24 -23 -23 -23 -24 -23 -19 -17 -12 -12 -12 -13
Freezing level m
400 600 450 650 900 350 250 550 650 900 1050 500 850 1450 2100 2500 2600 2250
Sea lvl3000ft6000ft9000ft12000ft15000ft
mountain backdrop
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Sunrise
8:00 - - 8:00 - - 8:02 - - 8:03 - - 8:03 - - 8:03 - -
Sunset
- 4:39 - - 4:39 - - 4:39 - - 4:39 - - 4:39 - - 4:39 -

Issued local time.

This table gives the weather forecast for Finsteraarhorn at the specific elevation of 3500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Finsteraarhorn. 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWind
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Eggishorn
12 km S
2894m alt.
1 hour ago
-14.3° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 280).
Jungfrau Mountain
12 km WSW
3576m alt.
1 hour ago
-19.3° C
heavy snow
No report.
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 310).
<100m
Mid: sky obscured
Ulrichen
14 km ESE
1345m alt.
1 hour ago
-3.2° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 300).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
Grimsel-Hospiz
16 km ENE
1980m alt.
1 hour ago
-5.2° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 350).
Meiringen
22 km N
598m alt.
2 hours ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).

* 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. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Finsteraarhorn and within an acceptable time window.

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