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Fog report Mon, 11/9

Fog lid at 500–700 m, sun above it.

Most sun: Uetliberg with 8 h 59 min. On the Swiss Plateau 4 of 36 weather stations saw not a single minute of sun.

Measured on Monday, November 9, 2020 · Source: MeteoSwiss, SwissMetNet stations

Station up to 700 mStation above 700 mFog lid, measured

Sun staircase · 11/9/2020 · measured

Sun by altitude at 62 weather stations

Each dot is a MeteoSwiss station: up, how high it lies; right, how long it measured sun on Mon, 11/9.

Stations without a minute of sun: 4

  • Payerne490 m0 min
  • Neuchâtel485 m0 min
  • Güttingen440 m0 min
  • Mathod435 m0 min

Longest in the sun

  • Uetliberg854 m8 h 59 min
  • Le Moléson1,974 m8 h 53 min
  • Napf1,404 m8 h 50 min
  • Säntis2,501 m8 h 49 min

Above the fog lid: summits from 800 m

All measurements of Mon, 11/9

Minutes of sun per hour at 62 MeteoSwiss weather stations, sorted by height. Each cell is an hour; the dashed line is the measured fog boundary.

Station · hour ending891011121314151617Total
Jungfraujoch3,571 m19 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min41 min0 min8 h
Säntis2,501 m31 min60 min60 min60 min60 min59 min47 min51 min56 min45 min8 h 49 min
Gütsch, Andermatt2,286 m0 min35 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min42 min8 h 17 min
Pilatus2,105 m11 min29 min56 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min18 min7 h 54 min
Le Moléson1,974 m20 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min58 min60 min35 min8 h 53 min
La Dôle1,670 m16 min60 min60 min60 min60 min58 min52 min55 min45 min44 min8 h 30 min
Chasseral1,594 m0 min1 min36 min43 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min32 min6 h 52 min
Napf1,404 m15 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min35 min8 h 50 min
Adelboden1,321 m0 min0 min4 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min58 min0 min6 h 2 min
Bullet / La Frétaz1,205 m0 min4 min12 min53 min44 min60 min60 min60 min60 min6 min5 h 59 min
Chaumont1,136 m0 min16 min60 min52 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min22 min7 h 30 min
Hörnli1,133 m10 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min38 min8 h 48 min
Plaffeien1,042 m0 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min58 min60 min28 min8 h 26 min
Engelberg1,036 m0 min8 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min37 min0 min0 min5 h 45 min
Château-d'Oex1,028 m0 min14 min50 min57 min58 min60 min60 min60 min60 min18 min7 h 17 min
La Chaux-de-Fonds1,017 m0 min22 min37 min43 min58 min60 min60 min60 min60 min27 min7 h 7 min
Bantiger942 m0 min59 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min32 min8 h 31 min
Einsiedeln911 m0 min41 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min12 min7 h 53 min
Uetliberg854 m21 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min38 min8 h 59 min
Lägern845 m7 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min28 min8 h 35 min
Oron828 m0 min37 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min22 min7 h 59 min
St. Gallen776 m0 min22 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min10 min7 h 32 min
Frutigen756 m0 min0 min23 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min38 min0 min6 h 1 min
Langnau i.E.744 m1 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min25 min8 h 26 min
Bière684 m1 min38 min50 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min17 min7 h 46 min
Fribourg / Grangeneuve651 m0 min17 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min24 min7 h 41 min
Rünenberg611 m0 min57 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min31 min8 h 28 min
Zürich / Fluntern604 m0 min6 min0 min0 min50 min60 min60 min60 min60 min34 min5 h 30 min
Fahy596 m0 min11 min10 min45 min60 min60 min3 min36 min60 min33 min5 h 18 min
Interlaken578 m0 min0 min4 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min30 min0 min5 h 34 min
Bern / Zollikofen553 m0 min59 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min31 min8 h 30 min
Aadorf / Tänikon539 m0 min0 min38 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min14 min6 h 52 min
Bischofszell / Sitterdorf507 m0 min0 min0 min0 min1 min15 min59 min60 min60 min17 min3 h 32 min
Bad Ragaz497 m3 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min57 min0 min0 min7 h
no sun1–19 min20–44 min45–60 minMeasured fog boundaryMeasurements: MeteoSwiss, SwissMetNet

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Chart and measurements are free to use with a link to this page (CC BY 4.0). Source of the measurements: MeteoSwiss, SwissMetNet stations.

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Source: MeteoSwiss