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Fog report Sat, 27/02

Fog lid at 1,500–1,600 m, sun above it.

Most sun: Hallau with 8 h 41 min. On the Swiss Plateau 11 of 37 weather stations saw not a single minute of sun.

Measured on Saturday 27 February 2021 · Source: MeteoSwiss, SwissMetNet stations

Station up to 1,600 mStation above 1,600 mFog lid, measured

Sun staircase · 27/02/2021 · measured

Sun by altitude at 64 weather stations

Each dot is a MeteoSwiss station: up, how high it lies; right, how long it measured sun on Sat, 27/02.

Stations without a minute of sun: 24

  • Napf1,404 m0 min
  • Adelboden1,321 m0 min
  • Hörnli1,133 m0 min
  • Plaffeien1,042 m0 min
  • Engelberg1,036 m0 min
  • Bantiger942 m0 min

Longest in the sun

  • Hallau419 m8 h 41 min
  • Le Moléson1,974 m8 h 36 min
  • Pully456 m8 h 18 min
  • Jungfraujoch3,571 m7 h 49 min

Above the fog lid: summits from 1,700 m

All measurements of Sat, 27/02

Minutes of sun per hour at 64 MeteoSwiss weather stations, sorted by height. Each cell is an hour; the dashed line is the measured fog boundary.

Station · hour ending8910111213141516171819Total
Jungfraujoch3,571 m18 min60 min60 min59 min60 min60 min60 min60 min32 min0 min0 min0 min7 h 49 min
Säntis2,501 m0 min0 min9 min38 min2 min4 min25 min58 min60 min60 min60 min3 min5 h 19 min
Gütsch, Andermatt2,286 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min10 min57 min60 min60 min34 min0 min3 h 41 min
Pilatus2,105 m0 min0 min0 min40 min46 min60 min60 min60 min60 min59 min32 min0 min6 h 57 min
Le Moléson1,974 m0 min1 min42 min59 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min54 min0 min8 h 36 min
La Dôle1,670 m0 min1 min1 min43 min60 min60 min60 min60 min24 min55 min54 min0 min6 h 58 min
Chasseral1,594 m0 min0 min0 min15 min3 min0 min44 min60 min60 min60 min60 min4 min5 h 6 min
Napf1,404 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Adelboden1,321 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Bullet / La Frétaz1,205 m0 min0 min0 min0 min17 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min13 min0 min30 min
Chaumont1,136 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min7 min8 min0 min19 min32 min0 min1 h 6 min
Hörnli1,133 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Plaffeien1,042 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Engelberg1,036 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Château-d'Oex1,028 m0 min0 min1 min11 min36 min60 min60 min60 min60 min50 min15 min0 min5 h 53 min
La Chaux-de-Fonds1,017 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min36 min60 min60 min60 min48 min0 min4 h 24 min
Bantiger942 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Einsiedeln911 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Uetliberg854 m0 min0 min1 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min4 min22 min0 min27 min
Lägern845 m0 min0 min0 min0 min5 min32 min60 min44 min59 min58 min23 min0 min4 h 41 min
Oron828 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min2 min0 min0 min2 min
St. Gallen776 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Frutigen756 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Langnau i.E.744 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Bière684 m0 min1 min45 min57 min10 min6 min0 min38 min56 min60 min42 min0 min5 h 15 min
Fribourg / Grangeneuve651 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Ebnat-Kappel623 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Rünenberg611 m0 min0 min0 min0 min4 min58 min60 min60 min60 min60 min41 min0 min5 h 43 min
Zürich / Fluntern604 m0 min0 min0 min0 min2 min2 min41 min60 min59 min26 min9 min0 min3 h 19 min
no sun1–19 min20–44 min45–60 minMeasured fog boundaryMeasurements: MeteoSwiss, SwissMetNet

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Source: MeteoSwiss