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Fog report Sat, 28/12

Fog lid at 900–1,100 m, sun above it.

Most sun: Säntis with 8 h 23 min. On the Swiss Plateau 32 of 44 weather stations saw not a single minute of sun.

Measured on Saturday 28 December 2024 · Source: MeteoSwiss, SwissMetNet stations

Station up to 1,100 mStation above 1,100 mFog lid, measured

Sun staircase · 28/12/2024 · 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 Sat, 28/12.

Stations without a minute of sun: 37

  • Oron828 m0 min
  • Fribourg / Grangeneuve651 m0 min
  • Zürich / Fluntern604 m0 min
  • Interlaken578 m0 min
  • Thun570 m0 min
  • Bern / Zollikofen553 m0 min

Longest in the sun

  • Säntis2,501 m8 h 23 min
  • La Dôle1,670 m8 h 21 min
  • Titlis3,045 m8 h 20 min
  • Le Moléson1,974 m8 h 20 min

Above the fog lid: summits from 1,200 m

All measurements of Sat, 28/12

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 boundary.

Station · hour ending91011121314151617Total
Jungfraujoch3,571 m26 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min44 min0 min7 h 10 min
Titlis3,045 m46 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min34 min8 h 20 min
Säntis2,501 m46 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min37 min8 h 23 min
Gütsch, Andermatt2,286 m0 min56 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min28 min7 h 24 min
Pilatus2,105 m30 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min58 min0 min7 h 28 min
Le Moléson1,974 m30 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min50 min8 h 20 min
La Dôle1,670 m30 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min51 min8 h 21 min
Chasseral1,594 m31 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min45 min8 h 16 min
Napf1,404 m28 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min39 min8 h 7 min
Adelboden1,321 m0 min0 min30 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min5 min5 h 35 min
Bullet / La Frétaz1,205 m19 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min22 min7 h 41 min
Chaumont1,136 m22 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min53 min0 min7 h 15 min
Hörnli1,133 m11 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min35 min7 h 46 min
La Brévine1,050 m0 min5 min25 min33 min57 min60 min60 min60 min32 min5 h 32 min
Plaffeien1,042 m6 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min26 min7 h 32 min
Engelberg1,036 m0 min0 min0 min0 min56 min60 min25 min0 min0 min2 h 21 min
Château-d'Oex1,028 m0 min11 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min17 min6 h 28 min
La Chaux-de-Fonds1,017 m4 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min20 min7 h 24 min
Bantiger942 m27 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min35 min8 h 2 min
Einsiedeln911 m1 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min10 min7 h 11 min
Uetliberg854 m35 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min58 min6 min7 h 39 min
Lägern845 m22 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min18 min7 h 40 min
Oron828 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
St. Gallen776 m0 min31 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min15 min0 min5 h 46 min
Frutigen756 m0 min0 min37 min60 min60 min60 min60 min51 min0 min5 h 28 min
Langnau i.E.744 m9 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min51 min0 min7 h
Salen-Reutenen719 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min1 min0 min17 min0 min18 min
Bière684 m0 min0 min0 min29 min3 min0 min0 min0 min0 min32 min
Fribourg / Grangeneuve651 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Ebnat-Kappel623 m10 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min42 min0 min0 min5 h 52 min
Rünenberg611 m4 min59 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min22 min7 h 25 min
Zürich / Fluntern604 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
no sun1–19 min20–44 min45–60 minMeasured fog boundaryMeasurements: MeteoSwiss, SwissMetNet

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Source: MeteoSwiss