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Fog report Mon, 03-06

Fog lid at 1,500–2,200 m, sun above it.

Most sun: Nyon / Changins with 8 h 43 min. On the Swiss Plateau 9 of 43 weather stations saw not a single minute of sun.

Measured on Monday, March 6, 2023 · Source: MeteoSwiss, SwissMetNet stations

Station up to 2,200 mStation above 2,200 mFog lid, measured

Sun staircase · 2023-03-06 · 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 Mon, 03-06.

Stations without a minute of sun: 12

  • Hörnli1,133 m0 min
  • Einsiedeln911 m0 min
  • St. Gallen776 m0 min
  • Salen-Reutenen719 m0 min
  • Ebnat-Kappel623 m0 min
  • Aadorf / Tänikon539 m0 min

Longest in the sun

  • Nyon / Changins458 m8 h 43 min
  • La Dôle1,670 m8 h 34 min
  • Bière684 m8 h 28 min
  • Vevey / Corseaux405 m8 h 23 min

Above the fog lid: summits from 2,300 m

All measurements of Mon, 03-06

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 ending8910111213141516171819Total
Jungfraujoch3,571 m0 min0 min4 min40 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min1 min0 min6 h 45 min
Säntis2,501 m0 min0 min6 min34 min44 min40 min44 min53 min8 min4 min0 min0 min3 h 53 min
Gütsch, Andermatt2,286 m0 min11 min60 min59 min60 min60 min60 min60 min57 min44 min9 min0 min8 h
Pilatus2,105 m0 min0 min32 min59 min28 min18 min4 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min2 h 21 min
Le Moléson1,974 m0 min5 min44 min52 min60 min60 min59 min52 min56 min24 min48 min4 min7 h 44 min
La Dôle1,670 m0 min21 min30 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min42 min1 min8 h 34 min
Chasseral1,594 m0 min0 min0 min10 min38 min8 min25 min7 min5 min0 min0 min0 min1 h 33 min
Napf1,404 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min12 min25 min11 min12 min2 min0 min1 h 2 min
Adelboden1,321 m0 min0 min10 min52 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min46 min0 min0 min6 h 48 min
Bullet / La Frétaz1,205 m0 min0 min26 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min33 min0 min7 h 59 min
Chaumont1,136 m0 min0 min19 min16 min47 min24 min16 min33 min52 min58 min25 min0 min4 h 50 min
Hörnli1,133 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
La Brévine1,050 m0 min0 min0 min1 min16 min14 min14 min8 min10 min3 min0 min0 min1 h 6 min
Plaffeien1,042 m0 min0 min0 min46 min59 min60 min36 min55 min58 min54 min33 min0 min6 h 41 min
Engelberg1,036 m0 min0 min6 min46 min56 min21 min4 min1 min0 min0 min0 min0 min2 h 14 min
Château-d'Oex1,028 m0 min19 min28 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min5 min0 min7 h 52 min
La Chaux-de-Fonds1,017 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min12 min7 min12 min4 min0 min0 min35 min
Bantiger942 m0 min0 min0 min0 min8 min45 min55 min60 min60 min60 min36 min0 min5 h 24 min
Einsiedeln911 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Uetliberg854 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min2 min0 min4 min1 min0 min0 min0 min7 min
Lägern845 m0 min0 min0 min5 min7 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min12 min
Oron828 m0 min0 min7 min1 min17 min51 min60 min60 min60 min60 min51 min0 min6 h 7 min
St. Gallen776 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Frutigen756 m0 min0 min0 min16 min51 min60 min60 min35 min25 min25 min0 min0 min4 h 32 min
Langnau i.E.744 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min8 min6 min9 min55 min38 min0 min1 h 56 min
Salen-Reutenen719 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Bière684 m0 min0 min41 min60 min60 min60 min60 min51 min60 min60 min56 min0 min8 h 28 min
Fribourg / Grangeneuve651 m0 min0 min0 min0 min18 min38 min47 min60 min60 min60 min36 min0 min5 h 19 min
Ebnat-Kappel623 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Rünenberg611 m0 min0 min0 min11 min6 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min17 min
Zürich / Fluntern604 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min1 min3 min8 min4 min0 min0 min0 min16 min
no sun1–19 min20–44 min45–60 minMeasured fog levelMeasurements: MeteoSwiss, SwissMetNet

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Source: MeteoSwiss