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

Galenstock
Weather Forecast, Switzerland

Issued: 1 pm Tue 18 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri morning. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Tue night, min 1°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min 0°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
light snow
heavy snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
3250
9400
3550
4150
2700
2500
2350
2250
2750
2750
3100
2600
2250
2300
2850
km/h
25
NW
15
WNW
15
WSW
15
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
S
10
W
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
1
11
1
2
1
3
 mm
0.6
0.2
0.3
3
1.9
6
10
max °C
3
5
5
5
5
4
4
3
2
1
1
0
1
2
1
2
1
min °C
3
4
5
5
4
4
4
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
 chill °C
-2
-1
2
2
-1
0
0
-2
-3
-3
-4
-5
-3
-4
-4
-3
-3
Freezing level m
4200
4400
4400
4400
4250
4200
4200
4000
3750
3550
3600
3600
3800
3850
3750
3850
3750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
35555443211012121788998875444555551513151814151612121091013121011112219222521212219181616172018171717
Sunrise
6:28
6:28
6:31
6:31
6:33
Sunset
8:31
8:30
8:28
8:27
8:24
8:22

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Galenstock Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Galenstock is: Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri morning. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Tue night, min 1°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Galenstock Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min 0°C on Fri afternoon). 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
-
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.
2 hours ago
12° C
-
57
Near gales from the W
(57 kph at 275).
70
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.
2 hours ago
20° C
No report.
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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