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Fog report Thu, 04/12

Fog lid at 1,400–1,600 m, sun above it.

Most sun: Einsiedeln with 6 h 41 min. On the Swiss Plateau 28 of 44 weather stations saw not a single minute of sun.

Measured on Thursday 4 December 2025 · Source: MeteoSwiss, SwissMetNet stations

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

Sun staircase · 04/12/2025 · 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 Thu, 04/12.

Stations without a minute of sun: 38

  • Jungfraujoch3,571 m0 min
  • Bullet / La Frétaz1,205 m0 min
  • Chaumont1,136 m0 min
  • Plaffeien1,042 m0 min
  • Bantiger942 m0 min
  • Lägern845 m0 min

Longest in the sun

  • Einsiedeln911 m6 h 41 min
  • Pilatus2,105 m6 h 5 min
  • Le Moléson1,974 m5 h 58 min
  • Säntis2,501 m5 h 29 min

Above the fog lid: summits from 1,700 m

All measurements of Thu, 04/12

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 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Titlis3,045 m23 min52 min58 min60 min23 min8 min1 min0 min0 min3 h 45 min
Säntis2,501 m52 min58 min49 min60 min59 min41 min10 min0 min0 min5 h 29 min
Gütsch, Andermatt2,286 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min1 min0 min0 min0 min1 min
Pilatus2,105 m27 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min38 min0 min0 min6 h 5 min
Le Moléson1,974 m25 min26 min60 min60 min56 min26 min50 min55 min0 min5 h 58 min
La Dôle1,670 m0 min5 min44 min60 min60 min60 min10 min0 min0 min3 h 59 min
Chasseral1,594 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min38 min44 min40 min0 min2 h 2 min
Napf1,404 m26 min60 min60 min29 min30 min57 min23 min7 min0 min4 h 52 min
Adelboden1,321 m0 min0 min42 min60 min27 min6 min0 min5 min0 min2 h 20 min
Bullet / La Frétaz1,205 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Chaumont1,136 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Hörnli1,133 m26 min31 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min57 min
La Brévine1,050 m0 min0 min0 min1 min35 min60 min60 min23 min0 min2 h 59 min
Plaffeien1,042 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Engelberg1,036 m0 min0 min0 min18 min5 min5 min15 min0 min0 min43 min
Château-d'Oex1,028 m0 min21 min60 min60 min60 min27 min11 min53 min0 min4 h 52 min
La Chaux-de-Fonds1,017 m2 min0 min0 min0 min45 min60 min60 min23 min0 min3 h 10 min
Bantiger942 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Einsiedeln911 m25 min58 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min18 min0 min6 h 41 min
Uetliberg854 m6 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min9 min0 min0 min15 min
Lägern845 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Oron828 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
St. Gallen776 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Frutigen756 m0 min0 min47 min39 min38 min11 min14 min0 min0 min2 h 29 min
Langnau i.E.744 m0 min0 min0 min0 min4 min4 min13 min0 min0 min21 min
Salen-Reutenen719 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Bière684 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min5 min0 min0 min5 min
Fribourg / Grangeneuve651 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min2 min0 min2 min
Ebnat-Kappel623 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Rünenberg611 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min1 min10 min23 min7 min41 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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