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

Gwächtenhorn (Gwachtenhorn)
Weather Forecast, Switzerland

Issued: 12 am Fri 09 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu night, min -20°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu night, moderate winds from the NNW by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue morning, min -11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
part cloud
clear
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
some clouds
clear
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
 km/h
30
WSW
35
W
30
W
25
W
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
20
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WSW
5
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
SW
18
3
6
12
8
7
9
2
max °C
-9
-15
-17
-18
-19
-20
-19
-16
-13
-9
-7
-6
-5
-4
-5
-6
-9
-10
-9
min °C
-14
-16
-17
-19
-20
-20
-20
-18
-15
-11
-8
-7
-6
-5
-5
-7
-10
-10
-10
-26
-28
-29
-30
-33
-33
-33
-30
-25
-19
-15
-13
-11
-8
-9
-12
-16
-16
-16
1800
1200
1100
700
700
600
350
250
550
1050
1650
2100
1400
1900
1650
1050
1450
1800
950
Cloud base (m)
2050
2400
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
4900
2200
2100
2350
2050
2050
2050
2500
2300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:08
8:08
8:07
8:07
8:07
8:07
Sunset
4:57
4:58
5:00
5:00
5:01
5:02

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Gwächtenhorn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gwächtenhorn is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu night, min -20°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu night, moderate winds from the NNW by Sun afternoon).

Gwächtenhorn Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue morning, min -11°C on Sun night). 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
9 km N
3094m alt.
1 hour ago
-
30
Fresh winds from the SSW
(30 kph at 200).
Planplatten
13 km W
2240m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
Wind obs. (30 kph from 343 degs) was rejected.
13 km N
1018m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
14 km ESE
1438m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (28 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
14 km E
952m alt.
1 hour ago
-
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 220).
Grimsel Hospiz
15 km S
1962m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
16 km ESE
2284m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (57 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Brunni
17 km N
1908m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
Wind obs. (57 kph from 8 degs) was rejected.
18 km S
1545m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at —).
0
19 km W
591m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.

* 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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