Castor weather
– Lat/Long: 45.92° N 7.79° E

Castor
Weather Forecast, Switzerland

Issued: 6 am Wed 12 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light snow
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
light rain
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
light snow
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
10
S
5
SSE
5
NW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSE
10
SE
5
ESE
0
E
5
SE
5
SE
0
ENE
5
ESE
5
SE
5
SE
5
SE
5
SE
0
NNW
 cm 
1.0
1.0
2.0
3
1.0
3
5
2.0
 mm 
0.8
1.1
2.0
0.6
0.9
3
7
max°C
3
2
1
1
1
0
2
2
0
3
2
0
3
2
0
0
0
-5
min°C
2
1
-2
1
-2
-3
1
1
0
2
0
-2
2
1
-4
-1
-4
-5
chill°C 
0
1
-4
-2
-4
-3
-2
0
0
0
-2
-2
0
1
-4
-4
-4
-5
Freezing level (m
1800
1850
1500
1700
1700
1150
1650
1850
1450
1800
1850
1150
1850
1800
1200
1400
1500
700
Cloud base (m)
2850
2850
2800
4900
3150
2850
2850
2850
2850
2850
2850
2850
2900
2850
2850
2850
2900
2850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-17-18-19-18-19-19-17-18-18-18-18-18-17-18-20-20-21-21-12-12-14-13-14-14-12-12-13-12-13-13-12-13-14-15-15-15-5-5-7-6-7-7-5-5-7-5-5-6-4-6-8-8-8-932-11-1-222031-132-2-1-2-5
Sunrise
6:47
6:45
6:43
6:41
6:39
6:37
Sunset
6:30
6:30
6:32
6:34
6:35
6:37

Castor Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Castor is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Castor Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Castor at the specific elevation of 1500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Castor. 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
ZFC: Gornergrat N.
5 km W
3606m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 251).
22
7 km N
3129m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (43 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
Pian Rosa Mountain Top Airport
7 km WSW
3273m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the SSW
(20 kph at 210).
0.0 km
ZFC: Riffelberg
8 km NW
2600m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 97 degs) was rejected.
ZFC: Schwarzsee
10 km WNW
2480m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 159).
13
ZFC: Gornergr. North
11 km N
3040m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 214).
30
ZFC: Landing Zermatt
12 km NW
2432m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 15 degs) was rejected.
12 km NW
1929m alt.
2 hours ago
-
19
Light winds from the SSW
(19 kph at 200).
21 km SSW
1469m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 294).
6
Mottec
28 km NW
1581m alt.
2 hours ago
-
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 10).

* 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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