Fog report Wed, 15/12

Name: Fog report Wed, 15/12/2021: sunshine at the SwissMetNet stations
Creator: MeteoSwiss
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Fog lid at 900–1,100 m, sun above it.

Most sun: Le Moléson with 7 h 36 min. On the Swiss Plateau 27 of 37 weather stations saw not a single minute of sun.

Measured on Wednesday 15 December 2021 · Source: MeteoSwiss, SwissMetNet stations

Station up to 1,100 mStation above 1,100 mFog lid, measured

Sun staircase · 15/12/2021 · measured

Sun by altitude at 64 weather stations

Each dot is a MeteoSwiss station: up, how high it lies; right, how long it measured sun on Wed, 15/12.

Stations without a minute of sun: 35

St. Gallen776 m0 min
Fribourg / Grangeneuve651 m0 min
Ebnat-Kappel623 m0 min
Rünenberg611 m0 min
Zürich / Fluntern604 m0 min
Fahy596 m0 min

Longest in the sun

Le Moléson1,974 m7 h 36 min
Chasseral1,594 m7 h 26 min
Gütsch, Andermatt2,286 m7 h 14 min
La Dôle1,670 m7 h 11 min

Above the fog lid: summits from 1,200 m

All measurements of Wed, 15/12

Minutes of sun per hour at 64 MeteoSwiss weather stations, sorted by height. Each cell is an hour; the dashed line is the measured fog level.

Station · hour ending	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	Total
Jungfraujoch3,571 m	0 min	0 min	26 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	29 min	0 min	4 h 55 min
Säntis2,501 m	4 min	57 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	7 min	7 h 8 min
Gütsch, Andermatt2,286 m	2 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	12 min	7 h 14 min
Pilatus2,105 m	0 min	5 min	56 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	50 min	0 min	5 h 51 min
Le Moléson1,974 m	13 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	23 min	7 h 36 min
La Dôle1,670 m	0 min	46 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	25 min	7 h 11 min
Chasseral1,594 m	1 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	25 min	7 h 26 min
Napf1,404 m	0 min	0 min	32 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	55 min	14 min	5 h 41 min
Adelboden1,321 m	0 min	0 min	33 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	57 min	0 min	5 h 30 min
Bullet / La Frétaz1,205 m	0 min	12 min	50 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	10 min	6 h 12 min
Chaumont1,136 m	0 min	49 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	55 min	51 min	0 min	6 h 35 min
Hörnli1,133 m	0 min	40 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	4 min	6 h 44 min
Plaffeien1,042 m	0 min	32 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	3 min	6 h 35 min
Engelberg1,036 m	0 min	0 min	0 min	2 min	60 min	60 min	18 min	0 min	0 min	2 h 20 min
Château-d'Oex1,028 m	0 min	17 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	58 min	0 min	6 h 15 min
La Chaux-de-Fonds1,017 m	7 min	41 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	2 min	6 h 50 min
Bantiger942 m	0 min	6 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	14 min	6 h 20 min
Einsiedeln911 m	5 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	12 min	2 min	0 min	5 h 19 min
Uetliberg854 m	32 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	54 min	0 min	10 min	6 h 36 min
Lägern845 m	0 min	36 min	25 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	1 h 1 min
Oron828 m	1 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	13 min	0 min	6 h 14 min
St. Gallen776 m	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min
Frutigen756 m	0 min	0 min	28 min	59 min	55 min	7 min	60 min	43 min	0 min	4 h 12 min
Langnau i.E.744 m	0 min	0 min	23 min	43 min	60 min	28 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	2 h 34 min
Bière684 m	0 min	0 min	9 min	13 min	57 min	45 min	60 min	39 min	0 min	3 h 43 min
Fribourg / Grangeneuve651 m	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min
Ebnat-Kappel623 m	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min
Rünenberg611 m	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min
Zürich / Fluntern604 m	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min

no sun1–19 min20–44 min45–60 minMeasured fog levelMeasurements: MeteoSwiss, SwissMetNet

For the press

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Fog level and sea of fog today

Source: MeteoSwiss