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

Gwächtenhorn (Gwachtenhorn) Weather Forecast

Urner Alps · Switzerland
Issued: 1 pm Wed 21 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu night, min -15°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue morning, min -14°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the N by Tue morning).

Wed
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
heavy snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2300
2050
2050
2050
2100
6050
2100
2050
2050
6300
2050
2650
km/h
10
WNW
30
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
SW
20
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
NW
25
NW
15
NW
25
WNW
35
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
35
25
—
—
—
—
1
3
8
—
—
8
17
17
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—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-6
-10
-10
-7
-5
-5
-9
-10
-14
-13
-6
-3
-3
-4
-2
-1
2
min °C
-8
-12
-11
-9
-6
-6
-9
-12
-15
-14
-12
-5
-3
-6
-3
-1
-2
 chill °C
-14
-22
-18
-16
-11
-13
-17
-21
-25
-24
-21
-12
-11
-14
-10
-7
-9
Freezing level m
2000
1600
1800
2150
1500
2150
2000
1350
1350
1550
1250
2700
2950
2300
3100
3150
3650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-11-11-8-6-6-9-11-15-14-9-4-3-5-3-10-2-5-6-3-2-2-3-6-8-7-602113440-14134-1-20-247647710761079116675101312111313
Sunrise
—
—
7:52
—
—
7:54
—
—
7:54
—
—
6:56
—
—
7:58
—
—
Sunset
6:29
—
—
6:28
—
—
6:25
—
—
6:23
—
—
5:22
—
—
6:21
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Gwächtenhorn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gwächtenhorn is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu night, min -15°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat morning).

Gwächtenhorn Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue morning, min -14°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the N 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.
1 hour 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
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
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
Grimsel Hospiz
15 km S
1962m alt.
58 minutes ago
-
24
Moderate winds from the S
(24 kph at 170).
16 km ESE
2284m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (57 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Brunni
17 km N
1908m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
-
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 41).
17
19 km W
591m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
23 km S
1706m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
Meiringen Airport
24 km W
577m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken

* 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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