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

Galenstock
Weather Forecast, Switzerland

Issued: 7 pm Sun 16 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild with moderate rain (total 11mm) on Sun night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Tue night, min 1°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Wed night, min 1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
snow showers
rain shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
4600
2250
2700
3950
3400
2650
3300
9350
2550
4500
2750
2500
km/h
10
WNW
15
WNW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
W
15
SW
15
W
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
4
1
1
 mm
8
0.1
0.3
0.2
3
3
0.6
7
7
0.1
6
max °C
3
2
1
1
3
4
5
4
4
4
4
3
4
2
2
2
min °C
3
2
1
1
2
3
4
3
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
1
 chill °C
0
-1
-4
-5
-3
-2
0
-1
0
0
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-1
Freezing level m
4050
3850
3800
3700
4150
4250
4400
4150
4250
4200
4150
4050
4050
3900
3900
3800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:26
6:26
6:28
6:28
6:31
Sunset
8:34
8:31
8:30
8:28
8:27

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Galenstock Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Galenstock is: Mild with moderate rain (total 11mm) on Sun night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Tue night, min 1°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Galenstock Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Wed night, min 1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

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.
2 hours ago
13° C
No report.
Wind obs. (24 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
13 km E
1438m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
No report.
Wind obs. (28 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
15 km S
1706m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
16 km ENE
952m alt.
2 hours ago
-
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 220).
16 km ENE
2284m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
No report.
Wind obs. (57 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
lightning 8km SSW of Engelberg
18 km NW
1888m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
18 km N
3094m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
No report.
Wind obs. (30 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
19 km SSE
1921m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 70).
lightning 4km ENE of Meiringen
19 km WNW
1763m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Planplatten
19 km WNW
2240m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
Wind obs. (33 kph from 243 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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