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Fog report Tue, 16/11

Fog lid at 1,300–1,500 m, sun above it.

Most sun: La Dôle with 9 h 9 min. On the Swiss Plateau 37 of 37 weather stations saw not a single minute of sun.

Measured on Tuesday, 16 November 2021 · Source: MeteoSwiss, SwissMetNet stations

Station up to 1,500 mStation above 1,500 mFog lid, measured

Sun staircase · 16/11/2021 · 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 Tue, 16/11.

Stations without a minute of sun: 55

  • Bullet / La Frétaz1,205 m0 min
  • Chaumont1,136 m0 min
  • Hörnli1,133 m0 min
  • Plaffeien1,042 m0 min
  • Engelberg1,036 m0 min
  • Château-d'Oex1,028 m0 min

Longest in the sun

  • La Dôle1,670 m9 h 9 min
  • Le Moléson1,974 m9 h 4 min
  • Chasseral1,594 m8 h 58 min
  • Pilatus2,105 m7 h 51 min

Above the fog lid: summits from 1,600 m

All measurements of Tue, 16/11

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 level.

Station · hour ending891011121314151617Total
Jungfraujoch3,571 m0 min11 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min39 min0 min6 h 50 min
Säntis2,501 m8 min60 min60 min60 min57 min60 min60 min21 min44 min24 min7 h 34 min
Gütsch, Andermatt2,286 m0 min23 min58 min50 min3 min42 min60 min60 min33 min39 min6 h 8 min
Pilatus2,105 m7 min60 min60 min58 min60 min47 min45 min60 min60 min14 min7 h 51 min
Le Moléson1,974 m8 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min56 min9 h 4 min
La Dôle1,670 m12 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min57 min9 h 9 min
Chasseral1,594 m7 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min51 min8 h 58 min
Napf1,404 m5 min55 min56 min22 min50 min13 min12 min0 min0 min0 min3 h 33 min
Adelboden1,321 m0 min0 min0 min57 min60 min60 min6 min40 min0 min0 min3 h 43 min
Bullet / La Frétaz1,205 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Chaumont1,136 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Hörnli1,133 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Plaffeien1,042 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Engelberg1,036 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Château-d'Oex1,028 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
La Chaux-de-Fonds1,017 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Bantiger942 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Einsiedeln911 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Uetliberg854 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Lägern845 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Oron828 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
St. Gallen776 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Frutigen756 m0 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 min
Bière684 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Fribourg / Grangeneuve651 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Ebnat-Kappel623 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Rünenberg611 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Zürich / Fluntern604 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
no sun1–19 min20–44 min45–60 minMeasured fog levelMeasurements: MeteoSwiss, SwissMetNet

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