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

Galenstock Weather Forecast

Urner Alps · Switzerland
Issued: 7 pm Wed 07 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed night, min -8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun morning, min -9°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the NNW by Mon night).

Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
mod snow
snow showers
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2200
2250
2250
2250
2450
2600
2650
2550
2550
2650
9150
3100
2250
2250
2350
2250
km/h
25
S
10
SSW
10
NW
5
NNE
5
SE
10
WNW
15
NW
15
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
15
WNW
30
NNW
40
NNW
40
N
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Snowflake cm
2
5
18
5
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7
1
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-3
-4
-5
-6
-4
-4
-3
-4
-5
-5
-4
-4
-5
-7
-9
-7
min °C
-3
-4
-7
-8
-4
-4
-4
-5
-5
-5
-5
-4
-7
-8
-9
-9
 chill °C
-9
-9
-12
-13
-7
-6
-8
-11
-11
-12
-11
-9
-13
-17
-18
-20
Freezing level m
3200
2950
2450
2200
2800
2800
2950
2800
2850
2750
2900
2850
2400
2300
2150
1900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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7:33
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7:33
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7:35
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7:37
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7:37
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Sunset
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6:52
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6:52
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6:50
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6:47
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6:45
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Galenstock Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Galenstock is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed night, min -8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Galenstock Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun morning, min -9°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the NNW by Mon 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 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.
24
Moderate winds from the S
(24 kph at 170).
15 km S
1706m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
16 km ENE
2284m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
No report.
Wind obs. (57 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
18 km N
3094m alt.
3 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).
Planplatten
19 km WNW
2240m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 209 degs) was rejected.
22 km N
1018m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
No report.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
23 km WNW
591m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
Piotta
23 km ESE
1006m alt.
2 hours ago
-
26 km ENE
1440m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
5

* 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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