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Fog report Tue, 31/12

Fog lid at 700–1,100 m, sun above it.

Most sun: Säntis with 8 h 25 min. On the Swiss Plateau 18 of 44 weather stations saw not a single minute of sun.

Measured on Tuesday 31 December 2024 · Source: MeteoSwiss, SwissMetNet stations

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

Sun staircase · 31/12/2024 · 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 Tue, 31/12.

Stations without a minute of sun: 20

  • Zürich / Fluntern604 m0 min
  • Interlaken578 m0 min
  • Thun570 m0 min
  • Bischofszell / Sitterdorf507 m0 min
  • Payerne490 m0 min
  • Neuchâtel485 m0 min

Longest in the sun

  • Säntis2,501 m8 h 25 min
  • Titlis3,045 m8 h 23 min
  • La Dôle1,670 m8 h 23 min
  • Le Moléson1,974 m8 h 21 min

Above the fog lid: summits from 1,200 m

All measurements of Tue, 31/12

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 m27 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min46 min0 min7 h 13 min
Titlis3,045 m47 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min36 min8 h 23 min
Säntis2,501 m45 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min40 min8 h 25 min
Gütsch, Andermatt2,286 m0 min55 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min30 min7 h 25 min
Pilatus2,105 m32 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min59 min0 min7 h 31 min
Le Moléson1,974 m30 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min51 min8 h 21 min
La Dôle1,670 m29 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min54 min8 h 23 min
Chasseral1,594 m32 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min47 min8 h 19 min
Napf1,404 m28 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min41 min8 h 9 min
Adelboden1,321 m0 min0 min29 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min7 min5 h 36 min
Bullet / La Frétaz1,205 m19 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min25 min7 h 44 min
Chaumont1,136 m22 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min54 min0 min7 h 16 min
Hörnli1,133 m20 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min38 min7 h 58 min
La Brévine1,050 m0 min54 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min38 min7 h 32 min
Plaffeien1,042 m5 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min31 min7 h 36 min
Engelberg1,036 m0 min0 min0 min0 min58 min60 min27 min0 min0 min2 h 25 min
Château-d'Oex1,028 m0 min11 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min20 min6 h 31 min
La Chaux-de-Fonds1,017 m3 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min22 min7 h 25 min
Bantiger942 m27 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min38 min8 h 5 min
Einsiedeln911 m3 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min12 min7 h 15 min
Uetliberg854 m35 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min5 min7 h 40 min
Lägern845 m24 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min14 min7 h 38 min
Oron828 m12 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min34 min7 h 46 min
St. Gallen776 m0 min34 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min25 min0 min5 h 59 min
Frutigen756 m0 min0 min38 min60 min60 min60 min60 min53 min0 min5 h 31 min
Langnau i.E.744 m8 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min54 min2 min7 h 4 min
Salen-Reutenen719 m0 min24 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min30 min6 h 54 min
Bière684 m1 min3 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min4 min
Fribourg / Grangeneuve651 m8 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min33 min7 h 41 min
Ebnat-Kappel623 m10 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min45 min0 min0 min5 h 55 min
Rünenberg611 m1 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min24 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