Galenstock weather
– Lat/Long: 46.61° N 8.42° E

Galenstock Weather Forecast

Urner Alps · Switzerland
Issued: 1 pm Sat 17 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -5°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue afternoon, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Tue night, light winds from the NW by Wed afternoon).

Sat
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
3250
2550
2250
2200
2250
2250
2450
2500
2200
2200
2200
2200
2250
2250
2250
2500
2450
km/h
5
SSW
15
S
25
S
20
S
20
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
20
S
30
S
35
SSE
20
S
5
NW
10
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
1
5
2
—
—
—
—
—
1
9
4
22
22
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-3
-4
-5
-5
-3
-1
-1
-1
-3
-3
-3
-4
-5
-9
-12
-11
-6
min °C
-3
-5
-5
-5
-4
-3
-1
-3
-3
-3
-4
-4
-7
-13
-13
-11
-10
 chill °C
-5
-11
-12
-12
-11
-8
-5
-6
-8
-10
-12
-11
-10
-20
-21
-19
-18
Freezing level m
3000
2750
2700
2850
2950
3350
3350
3200
3000
3050
2900
2900
2300
1550
1700
2000
1550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
—
7:47
—
—
7:48
—
—
7:48
—
—
7:50
—
—
7:52
—
—
Sunset
6:37
—
—
6:35
—
—
6:32
—
—
6:30
—
—
6:30
—
—
6:28
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Galenstock Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Galenstock is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -5°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Galenstock Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue afternoon, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Tue night, light winds from the NW by Wed afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Galenstock at the specific elevation of 3583 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Galenstock. 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
Grimsel Hospiz
8 km SSW
1962m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
No report.
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 350).
13 km E
1438m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
No report.
Wind obs. (28 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
15 km S
1706m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
16 km ENE
952m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
16 km ENE
2284m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
No report.
Wind obs. (57 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
18 km N
3094m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
No report.
Wind obs. (30 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
19 km SSE
1921m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 70).
Planplatten
19 km WNW
2240m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 209 degs) was rejected.
22 km N
1018m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
No report.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
23 km WNW
591m alt.
1 hour ago
-
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 330).

* 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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