Fog report Mon, 04.03
Fog lid at 2’200–2’300 m, sun above it.
Most sun: Säntis with 10 h 48 min. On the Swiss Plateau 8 of 44 weather stations saw not a single minute of sun.
Measured on Monday, 4 March 2024 · Source: MeteoSwiss, SwissMetNet stations
Sun staircase · 04.03.2024 · 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 Mon, 04.03.
Stations without a minute of sun: 13
- Engelberg1’036 m0 min
- La Chaux-de-Fonds1’017 m0 min
- Lägern845 m0 min
- Frutigen756 m0 min
- Fahy596 m0 min
- Interlaken578 m0 min
Longest in the sun
- Säntis2’501 m10 h 48 min
- Titlis3’045 m10 h 14 min
- Gütsch, Andermatt2’286 m6 h 56 min
- Jungfraujoch3’571 m6 h 11 min
Above the fog lid: summits from 2’400 m
All measurements of Mon, 04.03
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 ending | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jungfraujoch3’571 m | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 20 min | 60 min | 60 min | 60 min | 60 min | 60 min | 51 min | 0 min | 0 min | 6 h 11 min |
| Titlis3’045 m | 4 min | 60 min | 60 min | 60 min | 60 min | 60 min | 60 min | 60 min | 60 min | 60 min | 60 min | 10 min | 10 h 14 min |
| Säntis2’501 m | 41 min | 60 min | 60 min | 60 min | 60 min | 60 min | 60 min | 60 min | 60 min | 60 min | 60 min | 7 min | 10 h 48 min |
| Gütsch, Andermatt2’286 m | 6 min | 43 min | 43 min | 0 min | 16 min | 19 min | 60 min | 60 min | 60 min | 60 min | 49 min | 0 min | 6 h 56 min |
| Pilatus2’105 m | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 2 min | 0 min | 11 min | 0 min | 0 min | 13 min |
| Le Moléson1’974 m | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 30 min | 60 min | 7 min | 1 h 37 min |
| La Dôle1’670 m | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 6 min | 0 min | 2 min | 24 min | 38 min | 0 min | 1 h 10 min |
| Chasseral1’594 m | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 3 min | 3 min | 2 min | 0 min | 2 min | 6 min | 2 min | 18 min |
| Napf1’404 m | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 2 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 2 min |
| Adelboden1’321 m | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 4 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 4 min |
| Bullet / La Frétaz1’205 m | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 12 min | 17 min | 0 min | 0 min | 29 min |
| Chaumont1’136 m | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 12 min | 0 min | 0 min | 12 min |
| Hörnli1’133 m | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 2 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 2 min |
| La Brévine1’050 m | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 26 min | 11 min | 0 min | 37 min |
| Plaffeien1’042 m | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 9 min | 6 min | 14 min | 10 min | 0 min | 39 min |
| Engelberg1’036 m | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 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 | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 20 min | 34 min | 0 min | 54 min |
| La Chaux-de-Fonds1’017 m | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min |
| Bantiger942 m | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 2 min | 20 min | 8 min | 48 min | 0 min | 1 h 18 min |
| Einsiedeln911 m | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 9 min | 12 min | 1 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 22 min |
| Uetliberg854 m | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 4 min | 38 min | 10 min | 0 min | 52 min |
| Lägern845 m | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 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 | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 12 min | 6 min | 0 min | 18 min |
| St. Gallen776 m | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 3 min | 6 min | 1 min | 8 min | 3 min | 0 min | 0 min | 21 min |
| Frutigen756 m | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min |
| Langnau i.E.744 m | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 1 min | 7 min | 4 min | 2 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 14 min |
| Salen-Reutenen719 m | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 8 min | 0 min | 8 min |
| Bière684 m | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 1 min | 0 min | 2 min | 4 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 7 min |
| Fribourg / Grangeneuve651 m | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 3 min | 17 min | 1 min | 0 min | 3 min | 43 min | 0 min | 1 h 7 min |
| Ebnat-Kappel623 m | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 8 min | 18 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 26 min |
| Rünenberg611 m | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 2 min | 0 min | 0 min | 2 min |
| Zürich / Fluntern604 m | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 0 min | 15 min | 3 min | 43 min | 26 min | 34 min | 0 min | 2 h 1 min |
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