Fog report Sun, 12-13

Name: Fog report Sun, 2020-12-13: sunshine at the SwissMetNet stations
Creator: MeteoSwiss
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Fog lid at 1,800–2,000 m, sun above it.

Most sun: Jungfraujoch with 6 h 46 min. On the Swiss Plateau 8 of 36 weather stations saw not a single minute of sun.

Measured on Sunday, December 13, 2020 · Source: MeteoSwiss, SwissMetNet stations

Station up to 2,000 mStation above 2,000 mFog lid, measured

Sun staircase · 2020-12-13 · measured

Sun by altitude at 61 weather stations

Each dot is a MeteoSwiss station: up, how high it lies; right, how long it measured sun on Sun, 12-13.

Stations without a minute of sun: 11

Hörnli1,133 m0 min
Engelberg1,036 m0 min
Uetliberg854 m0 min
Lägern845 m0 min
Zürich / Fluntern604 m0 min
Aadorf / Tänikon539 m0 min

Longest in the sun

Jungfraujoch3,571 m6 h 46 min
Neuchâtel485 m6 h 10 min
Gütsch, Andermatt2,286 m5 h 21 min
Mathod435 m5 h 14 min

Above the fog lid: summits from 2,100 m

All measurements of Sun, 12-13

Minutes of sun per hour at 61 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	35 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	11 min	0 min	6 h 46 min
Säntis2,501 m	0 min	0 min	2 min	3 min	60 min	59 min	54 min	55 min	4 min	3 h 57 min
Gütsch, Andermatt2,286 m	0 min	50 min	39 min	17 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	35 min	0 min	5 h 21 min
Pilatus2,105 m	0 min	0 min	30 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	0 min	0 min	4 h 30 min
Le Moléson1,974 m	0 min	0 min	0 min	7 min	60 min	42 min	50 min	5 min	0 min	2 h 44 min
La Dôle1,670 m	0 min	19 min	16 min	24 min	6 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	1 h 5 min
Napf1,404 m	0 min	0 min	23 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	23 min
Adelboden1,321 m	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	2 min	10 min	28 min	1 min	0 min	41 min
Bullet / La Frétaz1,205 m	5 min	58 min	60 min	60 min	52 min	13 min	14 min	0 min	0 min	4 h 22 min
Chaumont1,136 m	23 min	60 min	28 min	0 min	6 min	1 min	11 min	3 min	0 min	2 h 12 min
Hörnli1,133 m	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min
Plaffeien1,042 m	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	7 min	9 min	0 min	16 min
Engelberg1,036 m	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min
Château-d'Oex1,028 m	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	28 min	51 min	4 min	0 min	1 h 23 min
La Chaux-de-Fonds1,017 m	0 min	16 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	42 min	3 min	0 min	5 h 1 min
Bantiger942 m	0 min	23 min	24 min	29 min	53 min	56 min	42 min	0 min	0 min	3 h 47 min
Einsiedeln911 m	0 min	0 min	0 min	42 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	42 min
Uetliberg854 m	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min
Lägern845 m	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min
Oron828 m	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	6 min	19 min	6 min	0 min	0 min	31 min
St. Gallen776 m	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	2 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	2 min
Frutigen756 m	0 min	0 min	0 min	6 min	2 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	8 min
Langnau i.E.744 m	0 min	0 min	1 min	0 min	0 min	2 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	3 min
Bière684 m	0 min	40 min	60 min	60 min	58 min	23 min	6 min	3 min	0 min	4 h 10 min
Fribourg / Grangeneuve651 m	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	22 min	0 min	23 min	10 min	0 min	55 min
Rünenberg611 m	0 min	0 min	0 min	12 min	51 min	2 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	1 h 5 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

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Source: MeteoSwiss