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

Gwächtenhorn (Gwachtenhorn) Weather Forecast

Urner Alps · Switzerland
Issued: 1 pm Sat 17 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue afternoon, min -12°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Tue night, light winds from the SSW by Wed afternoon).

Sat
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
clear
clear
part cloud
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2150
2050
2050
2050
2450
9500
2850
2100
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2200
2300
km/h
5
SSW
15
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
5
SW
20
S
30
S
35
SSE
20
S
10
NW
10
WNW
20
NW
20
WNW
15
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
1
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
4
2
20
24
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-3
-3
-4
-3
-2
0
0
1
-1
-1
-2
-3
-4
-8
-11
-10
-5
min °C
-3
-4
-4
-4
-3
-1
0
-1
-2
-2
-3
-3
-6
-12
-12
-10
-9
 chill °C
-3
-10
-10
-11
-9
-5
-3
-3
-8
-9
-11
-10
-10
-19
-20
-18
-16
Freezing level m
2950
2750
2750
2850
3000
3400
3450
3350
3100
3250
2950
2850
2250
1600
1700
2000
1550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-4-4-4-3-100-2-2-3-3-5-10-12-10-74212356544320-4-6-4-310878891299108752-1311714141514161915151614141286107
Sunrise
—
—
7:47
—
—
7:48
—
—
7:50
—
—
7:50
—
—
7:52
—
—
Sunset
6:37
—
—
6:35
—
—
6:32
—
—
6:30
—
—
6:29
—
—
6:28
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Gwächtenhorn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gwächtenhorn is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Gwächtenhorn Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue afternoon, min -12°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Tue night, light winds from the SSW by Wed afternoon).

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.
52 minutes ago
6°C
No report.
Wind obs. (30 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Planplatten
13 km W
2240m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 209 degs) was rejected.
13 km N
1018m alt.
3 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.
52 minutes 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 N
(24 kph at 350).
16 km ESE
2284m alt.
52 minutes ago
11°C
No report.
Wind obs. (57 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Brunni
17 km N
1908m alt.
1 hour ago
-
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 221).
17
19 km W
591m alt.
52 minutes ago
-
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 330).
23 km S
1706m alt.
52 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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