Gwächtenhorn weather
– Lat/Long: 46.69° N 8.41° E

Gwächtenhorn (Gwachtenhorn)
Weather Forecast, Switzerland

Issued: 1 am Tue 25 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu night, min 1°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Fri afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri morning, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Fri morning, light winds from the W by Fri night).

Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
snow showers
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
clear
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
snow shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
4200
2850
2800
4500
3500
3900
4900
2150
2050
2100
2200
2450
2400
4200
3050
km/h
10
W
15
WNW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
WSW
10
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
45
SSW
20
SSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
 mm
2
1.1
0.8
7
0.3
0.4
1.8
5
1.9
0.1
1.2
2
max °C
2
2
3
4
4
6
7
7
9
5
3
3
1
2
2
3
4
4
min °C
1
2
2
4
4
5
7
7
7
4
3
0
0
1
2
3
3
3
 chill °C
-2
-2
-1
1
2
3
6
4
3
-2
-2
-3
-3
-2
-2
1
0
0
Freezing level m
3650
3800
3900
4000
4100
4300
4450
4500
4650
4200
3900
3550
3650
3850
3750
3900
4000
3950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:35
6:37
6:37
6:39
6:41
6:41
Sunset
8:20
8:17
8:15
8:14
8:12
8:09

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Gwächtenhorn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gwächtenhorn is: A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu night, min 1°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Gwächtenhorn Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Fri afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri morning, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Fri morning, light winds from the W by Fri night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Gwächtenhorn at the specific elevation of 3420 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Gwächtenhorn. 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
9 km N
3094m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
No report.
30
Fresh winds from the SSW
(30 kph at 200).
Planplatten
13 km W
2240m alt.
51 minutes ago
7°C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 216 degs) was rejected.
13 km N
1018m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
No report.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
14 km ESE
1438m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
No report.
Wind obs. (28 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
14 km E
952m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
Grimsel Hospiz
15 km S
1962m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
No report.
24
Moderate winds from the S
(24 kph at 170).
16 km ESE
2284m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
No report.
Wind obs. (57 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Brunni
17 km N
1908m alt.
51 minutes ago
9°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 318).
0
19 km W
591m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
23 km S
1706m alt.
51 minutes ago
16°C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).

* 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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