Skip to content

Fog report Tue, 21/1

Fog lid at 700–1,100 m, sun above it.

Most sun: Titlis with 8 h 48 min. On the Swiss Plateau 26 of 44 weather stations saw not a single minute of sun.

Measured on Tuesday 21 January 2025 · Source: MeteoSwiss, SwissMetNet stations

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

Sun staircase · 21/01/2025 · measured

Sun by altitude at 73 weather stations

Each dot is a MeteoSwiss station: up, how high it lies; right, how long it measured sun on Tue, 21/1.

Stations without a minute of sun: 30

  • Bière684 m0 min
  • Pfäffikon, ZH537 m0 min
  • Bischofszell / Sitterdorf507 m0 min
  • Payerne490 m0 min
  • Koppigen485 m0 min
  • Neuchâtel485 m0 min

Longest in the sun

  • Titlis3,045 m8 h 48 min
  • Chasseral1,594 m8 h 45 min
  • Säntis2,501 m8 h 44 min
  • Napf1,404 m8 h 42 min

Above the fog lid: summits from 1,200 m

All measurements of Tue, 21/1

Minutes of sun per hour at 73 MeteoSwiss weather stations, sorted by height. Each cell is an hour; the dashed line is the measured fog level.

Station · hour ending9101112131415161718Total
Jungfraujoch3,571 m38 min46 min36 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min5 min0 min7 h 5 min
Titlis3,045 m44 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min4 min8 h 48 min
Säntis2,501 m47 min60 min53 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min4 min8 h 44 min
Gütsch, Andermatt2,286 m3 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min2 min8 h 5 min
Pilatus2,105 m40 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min25 min0 min8 h 5 min
Le Moléson1,974 m24 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min3 min8 h 27 min
La Dôle1,670 m36 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min56 min0 min8 h 32 min
Chasseral1,594 m42 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min3 min8 h 45 min
Napf1,404 m40 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min2 min8 h 42 min
Adelboden1,321 m0 min0 min28 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min22 min0 min5 h 50 min
Bullet / La Frétaz1,205 m28 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min45 min0 min8 h 13 min
Chaumont1,136 m32 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min44 min0 min8 h 16 min
Hörnli1,133 m36 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min2 min8 h 38 min
La Brévine1,050 m8 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min55 min0 min8 h 3 min
Plaffeien1,042 m19 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min57 min0 min8 h 16 min
Engelberg1,036 m0 min15 min7 min56 min60 min60 min47 min0 min0 min0 min4 h 5 min
Château-d'Oex1,028 m0 min19 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min42 min0 min7 h 1 min
La Chaux-de-Fonds1,017 m17 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min59 min0 min8 h 16 min
Bantiger942 m38 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min58 min1 min8 h 37 min
Einsiedeln911 m4 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min30 min0 min7 h 34 min
Uetliberg854 m36 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min44 min0 min8 h 20 min
Lägern845 m33 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min46 min0 min8 h 19 min
Oron828 m17 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min18 min0 min0 min6 h 35 min
St. Gallen776 m0 min39 min60 min51 min18 min60 min60 min60 min26 min0 min6 h 14 min
Frutigen756 m0 min0 min48 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min11 min0 min5 h 59 min
Langnau i.E.744 m22 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min45 min0 min8 h 7 min
Salen-Reutenen719 m16 min60 min60 min55 min60 min60 min60 min57 min57 min0 min8 h 5 min
Bière684 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Fribourg / Grangeneuve651 m7 min44 min59 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min37 min0 min7 h 27 min
Ebnat-Kappel623 m19 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min18 min0 min0 min6 h 37 min
Rünenberg611 m26 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min54 min0 min8 h 20 min
Zürich / Fluntern604 m0 min0 min0 min0 min2 min57 min60 min60 min26 min0 min3 h 25 min
no sun1–19 min20–44 min45–60 minMeasured fog levelMeasurements: MeteoSwiss, SwissMetNet

For the press

Chart and measurements are free to use with a link to this page (CC BY 4.0). Source of the measurements: MeteoSwiss, SwissMetNet stations.

More sea-of-fog days

The days the MeteoSwiss network measured a sea of fog in at least half of the hours with the sun high – each with all its measurements.

Source: MeteoSwiss