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Fog report Tue, 10-29

Fog lid at 700 m, sun above it.

Most sun: Titlis with 10 h 1 min. On the Swiss Plateau 14 of 44 weather stations saw not a single minute of sun.

Measured on Tuesday, October 29, 2024 · Source: MeteoSwiss, SwissMetNet stations

Station up to 700 mStation above 700 mFog lid, measured

Sun staircase · 2024-10-29 · 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, 10-29.

Stations without a minute of sun: 14

  • Aadorf / Tänikon539 m0 min
  • Payerne490 m0 min
  • Neuchâtel485 m0 min
  • Nyon / Changins458 m0 min
  • Cham443 m0 min
  • Güttingen440 m0 min

Longest in the sun

  • Titlis3,045 m10 h 1 min
  • Säntis2,501 m9 h 53 min
  • Le Moléson1,974 m9 h 43 min
  • Uetliberg854 m9 h 39 min

Above the fog lid: summits from 800 m

All measurements of Tue, 10-29

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 ending89101112131415161718Total
Jungfraujoch3,571 m34 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min44 min0 min0 min8 h 18 min
Titlis3,045 m52 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min9 min10 h 1 min
Säntis2,501 m54 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min59 min0 min9 h 53 min
Gütsch, Andermatt2,286 m0 min51 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min53 min0 min8 h 44 min
Pilatus2,105 m43 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min59 min38 min52 min0 min9 h 12 min
Le Moléson1,974 m32 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min11 min9 h 43 min
La Dôle1,670 m30 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min21 min0 min1 min7 h 52 min
Chasseral1,594 m32 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min54 min60 min8 min9 h 34 min
Napf1,404 m38 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min59 min48 min58 min56 min0 min9 h 19 min
Adelboden1,321 m0 min0 min20 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min13 min0 min6 h 33 min
Bullet / La Frétaz1,205 m26 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min23 min0 min8 h 49 min
Chaumont1,136 m28 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min53 min0 min9 h 21 min
Hörnli1,133 m40 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min55 min0 min9 h 35 min
La Brévine1,050 m0 min49 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min3 min8 h 52 min
Plaffeien1,042 m17 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min55 min0 min9 h 12 min
Engelberg1,036 m0 min31 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min25 min0 min0 min6 h 56 min
Château-d'Oex1,028 m0 min28 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min47 min0 min8 h 15 min
La Chaux-de-Fonds1,017 m16 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min57 min0 min9 h 13 min
Bantiger942 m29 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min57 min0 min9 h 26 min
Einsiedeln911 m0 min37 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min34 min0 min8 h 11 min
Uetliberg854 m38 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min1 min9 h 39 min
Lägern845 m28 min58 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min44 min0 min9 h 10 min
Oron828 m15 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min54 min0 min9 h 9 min
St. Gallen776 m0 min51 min60 min60 min60 min60 min59 min60 min60 min40 min0 min8 h 30 min
Frutigen756 m0 min0 min34 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min55 min3 min0 min6 h 32 min
Langnau i.E.744 m5 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min50 min0 min8 h 55 min
Salen-Reutenen719 m0 min20 min21 min17 min37 min36 min60 min60 min60 min53 min0 min6 h 4 min
Bière684 m18 min60 min60 min60 min58 min60 min60 min60 min60 min48 min0 min9 h 4 min
Fribourg / Grangeneuve651 m23 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min57 min0 min9 h 20 min
Ebnat-Kappel623 m17 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min35 min0 min0 min7 h 52 min
Rünenberg611 m0 min0 min0 min33 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min47 min0 min6 h 20 min
Zürich / Fluntern604 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min40 min60 min60 min52 min0 min3 h 32 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.

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Source: MeteoSwiss