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

Gwächtenhorn (Gwachtenhorn)
Weather Forecast, Switzerland

Issued: 1 am Sat 15 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 36mm), mostly on Sun night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow ,mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat morning, min -1°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Tue night, min 2°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain shwrs
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
Cloud base (m)
5450
2200
4150
4000
2850
2250
2250
2100
3300
3700
3550
9650
3500
3500
km/h
0
WNW
0
WNW
10
WSW
5
WNW
5
NNW
10
WNW
20
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
WSW
10
WSW
20
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
10
SW
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Weather map
Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
6
 mm
0.5
9
6
0.2
5
14
2
1.2
1
8
8
max °C
6
6
6
5
5
4
2
0
1
3
4
6
6
6
6
6
5
5
min °C
6
4
5
5
4
3
0
-1
0
2
3
4
6
6
5
4
4
4
 chill °C
6
4
3
3
2
1
-5
-7
-7
-3
-1
0
4
4
1
1
0
1
Freezing level m
4250
4100
4300
4150
4100
3950
3500
3450
3400
3950
4150
4400
4400
4450
4250
4000
4100
4050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
6565541-113456665551312111212976681111121412111110201917201915131312141917192318171916272523262622201919212623252925232522
Sunrise
6:22
6:24
6:24
6:26
6:28
6:28
Sunset
8:37
8:35
8:34
8:31
8:30
8:29

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Gwächtenhorn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gwächtenhorn is: Heavy rain (total 36mm), mostly on Sun night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow ,mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat morning, min -1°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Mon night).

Gwächtenhorn Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Tue night, min 2°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds.

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.
Wind obs. (30 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Planplatten
13 km W
2240m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 332).
7
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
23° C
No report.
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 220).
Grimsel Hospiz
15 km S
1962m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
No report.
Wind obs. (24 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
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.
1 hour ago
16° C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 246 degs) was rejected.
19 km W
591m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
23 km S
1706m alt.
2 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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