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Fog report Mon, 20/01

Fog lid at 800–1,400 m, sun above it.

Most sun: Rünenberg with 7 h 46 min. On the Swiss Plateau 20 of 44 weather stations saw not a single minute of sun.

Measured on Monday 20 January 2025 · Source: MeteoSwiss, SwissMetNet stations

Station up to 1,400 mStation above 1,400 mFog lid, measured

Sun staircase · 20/01/2025 · 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, 20/01.

Stations without a minute of sun: 21

  • Bischofszell / Sitterdorf507 m0 min
  • Payerne490 m0 min
  • Koppigen485 m0 min
  • Neuchâtel485 m0 min
  • Wädenswil485 m0 min
  • Mühleberg480 m0 min

Longest in the sun

  • Rünenberg611 m7 h 46 min
  • Bantiger942 m7 h 23 min
  • Fribourg / Grangeneuve651 m7 h 11 min
  • Plaffeien1,042 m7 h 3 min

Above the fog lid: summits from 1,500 m

All measurements of Mon, 20/01

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 ending9101112131415161718Total
Jungfraujoch3,571 m0 min0 min0 min29 min11 min2 min0 min0 min0 min0 min42 min
Titlis3,045 m11 min60 min60 min60 min30 min39 min36 min21 min0 min0 min5 h 17 min
Säntis2,501 m0 min22 min50 min3 min7 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min1 h 22 min
Gütsch, Andermatt2,286 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min4 min13 min0 min0 min0 min17 min
Pilatus2,105 m32 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min19 min8 min4 min0 min6 h 3 min
Le Moléson1,974 m35 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min58 min15 min13 min0 min7 h 1 min
La Dôle1,670 m32 min49 min53 min15 min6 min60 min23 min0 min0 min0 min3 h 58 min
Chasseral1,594 m37 min60 min60 min60 min60 min57 min14 min13 min32 min0 min6 h 33 min
Napf1,404 m34 min59 min60 min60 min60 min60 min51 min34 min0 min0 min6 h 58 min
Adelboden1,321 m0 min0 min27 min60 min43 min7 min7 min0 min0 min0 min2 h 24 min
Bullet / La Frétaz1,205 m18 min56 min39 min59 min39 min60 min29 min31 min2 min0 min5 h 33 min
Chaumont1,136 m29 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min17 min29 min8 min0 min6 h 23 min
Hörnli1,133 m0 min37 min50 min55 min4 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min2 h 26 min
La Brévine1,050 m7 min60 min53 min34 min54 min43 min4 min24 min38 min0 min5 h 17 min
Plaffeien1,042 m18 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min45 min0 min0 min7 h 3 min
Engelberg1,036 m0 min0 min0 min54 min31 min0 min1 min0 min0 min0 min1 h 26 min
Château-d'Oex1,028 m0 min19 min60 min60 min54 min59 min51 min2 min8 min0 min5 h 13 min
La Chaux-de-Fonds1,017 m16 min60 min60 min60 min60 min51 min23 min31 min32 min0 min6 h 33 min
Bantiger942 m33 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min46 min4 min0 min7 h 23 min
Einsiedeln911 m4 min55 min52 min56 min21 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min3 h 8 min
Uetliberg854 m20 min60 min60 min60 min60 min58 min28 min0 min0 min0 min5 h 46 min
Lägern845 m20 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min52 min6 min0 min0 min6 h 18 min
Oron828 m14 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min41 min24 min0 min0 min6 h 19 min
St. Gallen776 m0 min10 min5 min0 min32 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min47 min
Frutigen756 m0 min0 min48 min59 min60 min33 min0 min0 min0 min0 min3 h 20 min
Langnau i.E.744 m21 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min27 min0 min0 min6 h 48 min
Salen-Reutenen719 m0 min12 min24 min48 min37 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min2 h 1 min
Bière684 m3 min54 min60 min5 min25 min60 min43 min6 min4 min0 min4 h 20 min
Fribourg / Grangeneuve651 m12 min58 min60 min60 min60 min60 min58 min54 min9 min0 min7 h 11 min
Ebnat-Kappel623 m2 min34 min24 min41 min6 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min1 h 47 min
Rünenberg611 m12 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min34 min0 min7 h 46 min
Zürich / Fluntern604 m0 min0 min0 min1 min53 min25 min25 min21 min0 min0 min2 h 5 min
no sun1–19 min20–44 min45–60 minMeasured fog boundaryMeasurements: MeteoSwiss, SwissMetNet

For the press

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Source: MeteoSwiss