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Fog report Fri, 12-02

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

Most sun: Jungfraujoch with 7 h 4 min. On the Swiss Plateau 21 of 42 weather stations saw not a single minute of sun.

Measured on Friday, December 2, 2022 · Source: MeteoSwiss, SwissMetNet stations

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

Sun staircase · 2022-12-02 · measured

Sun by altitude at 70 weather stations

Each dot is a MeteoSwiss station: up, how high it lies; right, how long it measured sun on Fri, 12-02.

Stations without a minute of sun: 33

  • La Dôle1,670 m0 min
  • Chasseral1,594 m0 min
  • Bullet / La Frétaz1,205 m0 min
  • La Brévine1,050 m0 min
  • La Chaux-de-Fonds1,017 m0 min
  • Uetliberg854 m0 min

Longest in the sun

  • Jungfraujoch3,571 m7 h 4 min
  • Château-d'Oex1,028 m5 h 8 min
  • Vevey / Corseaux405 m4 h 11 min
  • Gütsch, Andermatt2,286 m4 h 3 min

Above the fog lid: summits from 2,100 m

All measurements of Fri, 12-02

Minutes of sun per hour at 70 MeteoSwiss weather stations, sorted by height. Each cell is an hour; the dashed line is the measured fog level.

Station · hour ending891011121314151617Total
Jungfraujoch3,571 m0 min43 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min21 min0 min7 h 4 min
Säntis2,501 m0 min26 min11 min0 min15 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min52 min
Gütsch, Andermatt2,286 m0 min2 min59 min60 min57 min57 min7 min1 min0 min0 min4 h 3 min
Pilatus2,105 m0 min11 min12 min60 min60 min21 min0 min17 min18 min0 min3 h 19 min
Le Moléson1,974 m0 min0 min0 min0 min36 min59 min60 min3 min0 min0 min2 h 38 min
La Dôle1,670 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Chasseral1,594 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Napf1,404 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min1 min10 min9 min2 min0 min22 min
Adelboden1,321 m0 min0 min0 min43 min5 min15 min35 min57 min23 min0 min2 h 58 min
Bullet / La Frétaz1,205 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Chaumont1,136 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min4 min0 min0 min0 min0 min4 min
Hörnli1,133 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min3 min7 min0 min10 min
La Brévine1,050 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Plaffeien1,042 m0 min0 min0 min3 min2 min4 min10 min0 min0 min0 min19 min
Engelberg1,036 m0 min0 min0 min0 min27 min4 min58 min15 min0 min0 min1 h 44 min
Château-d'Oex1,028 m0 min0 min28 min60 min60 min60 min59 min41 min0 min0 min5 h 8 min
La Chaux-de-Fonds1,017 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Bantiger942 m0 min0 min0 min0 min1 min14 min32 min36 min0 min0 min1 h 23 min
Einsiedeln911 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min23 min14 min0 min37 min
Uetliberg854 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Lägern845 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min7 min0 min7 min
Oron828 m0 min0 min0 min0 min19 min26 min0 min0 min0 min0 min45 min
St. Gallen776 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Frutigen756 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min2 min39 min24 min0 min1 h 5 min
Langnau i.E.744 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min11 min56 min54 min9 min0 min2 h 10 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 min0 min0 min52 min43 min2 min0 min0 min1 h 38 min
Ebnat-Kappel623 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 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