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

Gwächtenhorn (Gwachtenhorn)
Weather Forecast, Switzerland

Issued: 7 am Mon 17 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Tue night, min 1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu morning, min -2°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
snow showers
snow showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
3700
2050
2700
3900
2950
3000
5150
2950
2050
2100
2200
2800
3050
3950
km/h
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
15
WSW
15
W
20
WSW
20
SW
20
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
5
SSW
15
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
10
SW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
1
4
 mm
2
0.4
0.2
1.4
1.6
1.5
4
8
1.3
8
max °C
3
2
2
3
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
3
3
1
-1
0
2
min °C
2
2
1
3
4
4
4
5
4
3
4
3
3
2
0
-2
0
0
 chill °C
-2
-2
-4
-1
0
0
1
2
1
-2
0
0
0
1
-4
-6
-3
-3
Freezing level m
3800
3750
3700
4050
4200
4400
4200
4250
4250
3950
4100
4000
3900
3800
3500
3200
3500
3700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
322345555444331-2019889111011121110119996577161514161916172117161915161512121513222120222522242723232622222218192219
Sunrise
6:24
6:26
6:28
6:28
6:31
6:31
Sunset
8:34
8:31
8:30
8:29
8:27
8:24

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Gwächtenhorn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gwächtenhorn is: Light rain (total 6mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Tue night, min 1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Gwächtenhorn Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu morning, min -2°C on Sat 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.
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
10° C
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 292 degs) was rejected.
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.
2 hours ago
18° C
No report.
Wind obs. (28 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
14 km E
952m alt.
2 hours ago
-
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
12° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 98 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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