Fog report Sun, 22/03

Name: Fog report Sun, 22/03/2020: sunshine at the SwissMetNet stations
Creator: MeteoSwiss
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Fog lid at 1,500–1,800 m, sun above it.

Most sun: Pilatus with 10 h 25 min. On the Swiss Plateau 11 of 33 weather stations saw not a single minute of sun.

Measured on Sunday 22 March 2020 · Source: MeteoSwiss, SwissMetNet stations

Station up to 1,800 mStation above 1,800 mFog lid, measured

Sun staircase · 22/03/2020 · measured

Sun by altitude at 57 weather stations

Each dot is a MeteoSwiss station: up, how high it lies; right, how long it measured sun on Sun, 22/03.

Stations without a minute of sun: 22

Napf1,404 m0 min
Bullet / La Frétaz1,205 m0 min
Chaumont1,136 m0 min
Plaffeien1,042 m0 min
Engelberg1,036 m0 min
Château-d'Oex1,028 m0 min

Longest in the sun

Pilatus2,105 m10 h 25 min
Gütsch, Andermatt2,286 m9 h 47 min
Le Moléson1,974 m9 h 22 min
Jungfraujoch3,571 m9 h 15 min

Above the fog lid: summits from 1,900 m

All measurements of Sun, 22/03

Minutes of sun per hour at 57 MeteoSwiss weather stations, sorted by height. Each cell is an hour; the dashed line is the measured fog boundary.

Station · hour ending	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	Total
Jungfraujoch3,571 m	0 min	45 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	52 min	11 min	27 min	0 min	9 h 15 min
Säntis2,501 m	0 min	0 min	32 min	59 min	60 min	33 min	40 min	27 min	29 min	52 min	57 min	60 min	12 min	7 h 41 min
Gütsch, Andermatt2,286 m	2 min	30 min	60 min	60 min	41 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	55 min	60 min	60 min	39 min	0 min	9 h 47 min
Pilatus2,105 m	0 min	30 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	55 min	0 min	10 h 25 min
Le Moléson1,974 m	0 min	10 min	30 min	54 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	48 min	0 min	9 h 22 min
La Dôle1,670 m	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	1 min	0 min	20 min	54 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	42 min	3 min	5 h
Chasseral1,594 m	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	22 min	21 min	22 min	10 min	19 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	1 h 34 min
Napf1,404 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	0 min
Adelboden1,321 m	0 min	0 min	0 min	25 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	25 min
Bullet / La Frétaz1,205 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	0 min
Chaumont1,136 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	0 min
Hörnli1,133 m	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	2 min	53 min	60 min	60 min	22 min	3 h 17 min
Plaffeien1,042 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	0 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	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	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min
La Chaux-de-Fonds1,017 m	0 min	0 min	4 min	59 min	40 min	30 min	16 min	44 min	60 min	56 min	20 min	0 min	0 min	5 h 29 min
Bantiger942 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	0 min
Uetliberg854 m	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	7 min	52 min	60 min	60 min	16 min	3 h 15 min
Lägern845 m	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	1 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	21 min	4 h 22 min
St. Gallen776 m	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	16 min	52 min	60 min	60 min	21 min	3 h 29 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	0 min
Bière684 m	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	20 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	20 min
Fribourg / Grangeneuve651 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	0 min
Rünenberg611 m	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	10 min	54 min	60 min	60 min	56 min	2 min	4 h 2 min
Zürich / Fluntern604 m	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	43 min	57 min	60 min	60 min	18 min	3 h 58 min

no sun1–19 min20–44 min45–60 minMeasured fog boundaryMeasurements: MeteoSwiss, SwissMetNet

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