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

Gwächtenhorn (Gwachtenhorn)
Weather Forecast, Switzerland

Issued: 1 pm Sat 18 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
thunderstorm
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
thunderstorm
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
risk tstorm
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
risk tstorm
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2850
2850
3200
2850
2400
2700
2250
2850
3050
3150
6100
2050
2150
2150
km/h
15
W
20
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
15
W
15
W
20
W
25
WSW
15
WNW
20
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
20
NW
25
NW
25
N
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
1
1
1
7
3
2
 mm
3
0.4
2
1.1
max °C
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
3
0
-2
0
0
0
-1
-4
-4
-3
min °C
2
1
0
0
1
1
2
1
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
-3
-5
-4
-5
 chill °C
-2
-4
-6
-6
-3
-3
-2
-4
-7
-7
-7
-5
-4
-8
-12
-10
-12
Freezing level m
3750
3650
3450
3600
3700
3650
3750
3800
3150
3100
3250
3300
3350
3150
2700
2900
2650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
22112122-1-2-1-1-1-2-5-4-498787898565675232171414161415171312141112161381082421212320222419192117182219151615
Sunrise
5:50
5:52
5:52
5:54
5:54
Sunset
9:14
9:13
9:12
9:10
9:09
9:08

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Gwächtenhorn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gwächtenhorn is: Light rain (total 7mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Gwächtenhorn Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

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.
3 hours ago
6° C
No report.
Wind obs. (30 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Planplatten
13 km W
2240m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 283).
48
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.
3 hours ago
18° C
No report.
Wind obs. (28 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
14 km E
952m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
Grimsel Hospiz
15 km S
1962m alt.
3 hours ago
13° C
No report.
Wind obs. (24 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
16 km ESE
2284m alt.
3 hours ago
11° C
No report.
Wind obs. (57 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
lightning 4km ENE of Engelberg
17 km NNE
2081m alt.
1 hour ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Brunni
17 km N
1908m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
-
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 331).
20
23 km S
1706m alt.
3 hours 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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