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

Gwächtenhorn (Gwachtenhorn) Weather Forecast

Urner Alps · Switzerland
Issued: 7 pm Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu night, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sun night, calm by Tue morning).

Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
Cloud base (m)
6200
6700
5950
7450
2150
2050
2050
2050
2050
2200
2750
2350
km/h
5
NW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
SSW
20
S
25
S
25
S
30
SSE
25
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
S
10
S
20
S
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
1
4
5
5
8
—
—
—
—
—
2
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
6
5
3
1
-2
-3
-4
-5
-5
-3
-1
1
1
0
-1
-2
min °C
5
4
3
-1
-2
-3
-5
-5
-5
-5
-3
-1
0
-1
-1
-3
 chill °C
3
4
3
-4
-4
-5
-11
-12
-13
-12
-10
-6
-2
-1
-4
-8
Freezing level m
4250
4050
3900
3350
3100
2900
2650
2550
2500
2600
3200
3500
3550
3300
3200
3050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
6530-2-3-5-5-5-4-201-1-1-310996431001355443161516119107655797810822212218161613121212131614151715
Sunrise
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7:43
—
—
7:45
—
—
7:47
—
—
7:48
—
—
7:50
—
—
Sunset
—
—
6:37
—
—
6:37
—
—
6:35
—
—
6:32
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6:30
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Gwächtenhorn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gwächtenhorn is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu night, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Sun afternoon).

Gwächtenhorn Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sun night, calm by Tue morning).

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.
38 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
-
17
Light winds from the SSW
(17 kph at 209).
28
13 km N
1018m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
No report.
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 240).
14 km ESE
1438m alt.
38 minutes ago
18°C
No report.
Wind obs. (28 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Grimsel Hospiz
15 km S
1962m alt.
38 minutes ago
13°C
No report.
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 350).
16 km ESE
2284m alt.
1 hour 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.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
Meiringen Airport
24 km W
577m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
24 km WNW
471m alt.
1 hour ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 230).

* 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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