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

Galenstock
Weather Forecast, Switzerland

Issued: 6 pm Sat 15 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat afternoon, min -15°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue night, min -16°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, fresh winds from the SSW by Wed night).

Sat
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
 km/h
20
S
15
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
15
WNW
15
NW
20
N
5
SW
10
WNW
10
W
15
SW
20
SW
30
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
 cm 
4
3
1
4
19
7
10
1
1
2
1
 mm 
max°C
-7
-7
-7
-7
-8
-10
-13
-11
-10
-11
-10
-10
-12
-14
-15
-15
-16
min°C
-7
-8
-7
-7
-10
-10
-15
-15
-10
-11
-10
-11
-13
-15
-15
-16
-16
chill°C 
-14
-14
-14
-14
-16
-16
-23
-24
-10
-16
-15
-20
-22
-26
-26
-26
-26
Freezing level (m
2500
2350
2400
2400
2200
2050
1300
400
1100
1200
650
1250
1050
800
1200
1300
1000
Cloud base (m)
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2250
2250
2250
6650
2350
2200
2200
2200
2200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-8-7-7-9-10-14-13-10-11-10-11-13-15-15-16-16-3-4-3-3-5-6-10-10-6-6-6-7-9-11-12-12-12322210-5-8-3-5-5-3-5-7-5-6-79888771-43-1-22-1-121-1
Sunrise
7:28
7:31
7:31
7:33
7:35
Sunset
4:52
4:52
4:51
4:50
4:49
4:47

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Galenstock Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Galenstock is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat afternoon, min -15°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Galenstock Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue night, min -16°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, fresh winds from the SSW by Wed night).

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Grimsel Hospiz
8 km SSW
1962m alt.
3 hours ago
-
24
Moderate winds from the S
(24 kph at 170).
13 km E
1438m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (28 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
15 km S
1706m alt.
3 hours ago
-
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.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (57 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
18 km N
3094m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
No report.
30
Fresh winds from the SSW
(30 kph at 200).
19 km SSE
1921m alt.
3 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 70).
Planplatten
19 km WNW
2240m alt.
57 minutes ago
2° C
-
Wind obs. (52 kph from 303 degs) was rejected.
Lago Ritom
22 km ESE
1800m alt.
57 minutes ago
2° C
-
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 187).
15
22 km N
1018m alt.
3 hours ago
18° C
No report.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 240 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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