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

Galenstock
Weather Forecast, Switzerland

Issued: 7 am Sat 22 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 3mm) on Mon afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -4°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 8mm) on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed night, min 0°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Thu night).

Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
snow showers
snow showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
light rain
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
risk tstorm
some clouds
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
light rain
Cloud base (m)
2700
3200
4000
4450
3350
5300
4350
3100
2300
2550
3200
5300
2600
3000
2250
2250
2250
2200
km/h
20
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
15
W
10
WSW
15
W
10
W
10
SSW
10
S
10
WNW
10
W
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
25
SSW
40
SSW
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Snowflake cm
5
3
 mm
1.6
1
1.2
1.3
0.2
0.4
1.2
4
max °C
-4
-2
0
0
1
3
2
3
3
0
2
2
3
3
6
4
4
3
min °C
-4
-3
-2
0
1
2
2
3
0
0
1
2
2
3
5
3
3
2
 chill °C
-11
-8
-7
-5
-3
-2
-1
1
-2
-3
-1
-1
0
0
2
-2
-2
-4
Freezing level m
2850
3100
3600
3600
3800
3950
3950
4000
3900
3650
3900
4000
4000
4150
4400
4100
4250
4050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-3-1013232022336443-1134566754666710877698101412131512111413131613131412131614172118202318182119202319192118
Sunrise
6:31
6:33
6:35
6:35
6:37
6:37
Sunset
8:24
8:22
8:21
8:19
8:17
8:15

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Galenstock Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Galenstock is: Mild with light rain (total 3mm) on Mon afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -4°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Galenstock Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 8mm) on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed night, min 0°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Thu 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.
Wind obs. (24 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
13 km E
1438m alt.
2 hours ago
-
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
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
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.
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).
Planplatten
19 km WNW
2240m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
-
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 272).
31
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.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 330 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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