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Fog report Wed, 11/11

Fog lid at 1,200–1,400 m, sun above it.

Most sun: Le Moléson with 8 h 55 min. On the Swiss Plateau 20 of 36 weather stations saw not a single minute of sun.

Measured on Wednesday 11 November 2020 · Source: MeteoSwiss, SwissMetNet stations

Station up to 1,400 mStation above 1,400 mFog lid, measured

Sun staircase · 11/11/2020 · measured

Sun by altitude at 62 weather stations

Each dot is a MeteoSwiss station: up, how high it lies; right, how long it measured sun on Wed, 11/11.

Stations without a minute of sun: 22

  • Bantiger942 m0 min
  • Zürich / Fluntern604 m0 min
  • Bern / Zollikofen553 m0 min
  • Aadorf / Tänikon539 m0 min
  • Bischofszell / Sitterdorf507 m0 min
  • Koppigen485 m0 min

Longest in the sun

  • Le Moléson1,974 m8 h 55 min
  • La Dôle1,670 m8 h 13 min
  • Jungfraujoch3,571 m7 h 57 min
  • Gütsch, Andermatt2,286 m7 h 56 min

Above the fog lid: summits from 1,500 m

All measurements of Wed, 11/11

Minutes of sun per hour at 62 MeteoSwiss weather stations, sorted by height. Each cell is an hour; the dashed line is the measured fog level.

Station · hour ending891011121314151617Total
Jungfraujoch3,571 m17 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min40 min0 min7 h 57 min
Säntis2,501 m0 min0 min15 min60 min60 min60 min57 min60 min60 min47 min6 h 59 min
Gütsch, Andermatt2,286 m0 min34 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min56 min50 min36 min7 h 56 min
Pilatus2,105 m0 min14 min19 min48 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min16 min6 h 37 min
Le Moléson1,974 m19 min60 min60 min60 min58 min60 min49 min60 min60 min49 min8 h 55 min
La Dôle1,670 m10 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min35 min47 min60 min41 min8 h 13 min
Chasseral1,594 m0 min2 min34 min21 min59 min60 min60 min60 min60 min44 min6 h 40 min
Napf1,404 m4 min25 min60 min25 min58 min58 min60 min51 min57 min5 min6 h 43 min
Adelboden1,321 m0 min0 min2 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min58 min0 min6 h
Bullet / La Frétaz1,205 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min7 min23 min0 min0 min0 min30 min
Chaumont1,136 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min1 min0 min0 min0 min0 min1 min
Hörnli1,133 m0 min13 min58 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min34 min7 h 45 min
Plaffeien1,042 m0 min31 min0 min1 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min32 min
Engelberg1,036 m0 min1 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min32 min0 min0 min5 h 33 min
Château-d'Oex1,028 m0 min5 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min18 min7 h 23 min
La Chaux-de-Fonds1,017 m0 min0 min13 min41 min59 min60 min60 min60 min60 min40 min6 h 33 min
Bantiger942 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Einsiedeln911 m0 min2 min44 min60 min37 min47 min60 min60 min25 min0 min5 h 35 min
Uetliberg854 m2 min14 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min36 min7 h 52 min
Lägern845 m0 min13 min56 min56 min60 min60 min60 min60 min37 min0 min6 h 42 min
Oron828 m0 min0 min0 min44 min60 min46 min10 min0 min40 min23 min3 h 43 min
St. Gallen776 m0 min0 min17 min9 min0 min0 min0 min2 min60 min2 min1 h 30 min
Frutigen756 m0 min0 min21 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min45 min0 min6 h 6 min
Langnau i.E.744 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min1 min34 min23 min0 min0 min58 min
Bière684 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min5 min5 min0 min0 min0 min10 min
Fribourg / Grangeneuve651 m0 min0 min0 min13 min4 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min17 min
Rünenberg611 m0 min0 min0 min0 min8 min60 min60 min60 min51 min0 min3 h 59 min
Zürich / Fluntern604 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
no sun1–19 min20–44 min45–60 minMeasured fog levelMeasurements: MeteoSwiss, SwissMetNet

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