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Fog report Tue, 24/1

Fog lid at 1,600–1,800 m, sun above it.

Most sun: La Dôle with 6 h 41 min. On the Swiss Plateau 31 of 43 weather stations saw not a single minute of sun.

Measured on Tuesday 24 January 2023 · Source: MeteoSwiss, SwissMetNet stations

Station up to 1,800 mStation above 1,800 mFog lid, measured

Sun staircase · 24/01/2023 · measured

Sun by altitude at 71 weather stations

Each dot is a MeteoSwiss station: up, how high it lies; right, how long it measured sun on Tue, 24/1.

Stations without a minute of sun: 39

  • Chasseral1,594 m0 min
  • Bullet / La Frétaz1,205 m0 min
  • Chaumont1,136 m0 min
  • Hörnli1,133 m0 min
  • La Brévine1,050 m0 min
  • Bantiger942 m0 min

Longest in the sun

  • La Dôle1,670 m6 h 41 min
  • Gütsch, Andermatt2,286 m6 h 2 min
  • Pilatus2,105 m5 h 41 min
  • Plaffeien1,042 m5 h 39 min

Above the fog lid: summits from 1,900 m

All measurements of Tue, 24/1

Minutes of sun per hour at 71 MeteoSwiss weather stations, sorted by height. Each cell is an hour; the dashed line is the measured fog level.

Station · hour ending9101112131415161718Total
Jungfraujoch3,571 m0 min0 min37 min28 min12 min46 min60 min42 min0 min0 min3 h 45 min
Säntis2,501 m5 min34 min47 min10 min51 min60 min57 min41 min6 min3 min5 h 14 min
Gütsch, Andermatt2,286 m3 min60 min49 min5 min24 min50 min58 min52 min54 min7 min6 h 2 min
Pilatus2,105 m42 min60 min14 min9 min54 min13 min50 min59 min40 min0 min5 h 41 min
Le Moléson1,974 m41 min60 min53 min35 min17 min15 min55 min36 min8 min0 min5 h 20 min
La Dôle1,670 m9 min57 min60 min59 min39 min49 min25 min20 min59 min24 min6 h 41 min
Chasseral1,594 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Napf1,404 m0 min0 min18 min28 min1 min1 min0 min0 min1 min0 min49 min
Adelboden1,321 m0 min0 min28 min54 min4 min48 min58 min55 min23 min0 min4 h 30 min
Bullet / La Frétaz1,205 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Chaumont1,136 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Hörnli1,133 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
La Brévine1,050 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Plaffeien1,042 m24 min60 min46 min34 min49 min23 min60 min43 min0 min0 min5 h 39 min
Engelberg1,036 m0 min0 min0 min23 min3 min48 min54 min0 min0 min0 min2 h 8 min
Château-d'Oex1,028 m0 min18 min60 min45 min8 min15 min23 min41 min44 min0 min4 h 14 min
La Chaux-de-Fonds1,017 m0 min0 min0 min0 min8 min59 min26 min60 min23 min0 min2 h 56 min
Bantiger942 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Einsiedeln911 m0 min56 min19 min0 min26 min17 min15 min56 min32 min0 min3 h 41 min
Uetliberg854 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Lägern845 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Oron828 m18 min60 min57 min42 min28 min18 min50 min37 min9 min0 min5 h 19 min
St. Gallen776 m0 min43 min42 min14 min13 min50 min4 min0 min0 min0 min2 h 46 min
Frutigen756 m0 min0 min43 min35 min13 min38 min42 min32 min0 min0 min3 h 23 min
Langnau i.E.744 m0 min0 min0 min29 min31 min20 min0 min0 min0 min0 min1 h 20 min
Salen-Reutenen719 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Bière684 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Fribourg / Grangeneuve651 m0 min0 min1 min22 min46 min15 min0 min0 min0 min0 min1 h 24 min
Ebnat-Kappel623 m2 min50 min44 min0 min28 min52 min21 min2 min0 min0 min3 h 19 min
Rünenberg611 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 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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Source: MeteoSwiss