Gross Ruchen weather
– Lat/Long: 46.81° N 8.78° E

Gross Ruchen Weather Forecast

Glarus Alps · Switzerland
Issued: 7 pm Tue 20 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue night, min -10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon afternoon, min -11°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
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
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2150
2050
2050
2100
2050
2900
2150
2100
km/h
20
SSE
15
S
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
NNW
10
NW
15
S
10
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
WSW
25
WNW
15
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
4
22
16
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—
—
—
—
4
—
2
—
—
8
18
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
0
-1
-4
-8
-7
-5
-2
-3
-6
-8
-9
-11
-6
-5
-2
-1
min °C
-1
-2
-6
-10
-9
-6
-4
-3
-7
-9
-10
-11
-11
-5
-2
-4
 chill °C
-6
-7
-12
-18
-16
-11
-7
-7
-11
-16
-16
-18
-16
-10
-8
-10
Freezing level m
3000
2800
1950
1550
1750
2150
1700
2300
2050
1550
1550
1650
1150
2150
2750
2350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
7:50
—
—
7:50
—
—
7:52
—
—
7:54
—
—
6:54
—
—
Sunset
—
—
6:28
—
—
6:25
—
—
6:23
—
—
6:22
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—
5:21
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Gross Ruchen Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gross Ruchen is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue night, min -10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Gross Ruchen Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon afternoon, min -11°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Gross Ruchen at the specific elevation of 3138 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Gross Ruchen. 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
12 km W
479m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
14 km SSE
1160m alt.
57 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 260).
16 km S
1440m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 310).
5
Isleten Bachdelta
18 km WNW
436m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 332 degs) was rejected.
19 km SSW
952m alt.
57 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
21 km SSW
2284m alt.
57 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (57 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
BRWD1
22 km NE
1297m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 250).
6
Grotzenbüel
23 km NE
1559m alt.
2 hours ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 17).
7
Braunwald Gumen
23 km NE
1910m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Brunni
28 km WSW
1908m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 41 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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