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Fog report Fri, 11/27

Fog lid at 700–1,100 m, sun above it.

Most sun: Säntis with 8 h 42 min. On the Swiss Plateau 25 of 36 weather stations saw not a single minute of sun.

Measured on Friday, November 27, 2020 · Source: MeteoSwiss, SwissMetNet stations

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

Sun staircase · 11/27/2020 · 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 Fri, 11/27.

Stations without a minute of sun: 28

  • Bière684 m0 min
  • Fribourg / Grangeneuve651 m0 min
  • Zürich / Fluntern604 m0 min
  • Bern / Zollikofen553 m0 min
  • Aadorf / Tänikon539 m0 min
  • Bischofszell / Sitterdorf507 m0 min

Longest in the sun

  • Säntis2,501 m8 h 42 min
  • Le Moléson1,974 m8 h 38 min
  • La Dôle1,670 m8 h 35 min
  • Hörnli1,133 m8 h 23 min

Above the fog lid: summits from 1,200 m

All measurements of Fri, 11/27

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 m0 min16 min58 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min37 min0 min6 h 51 min
Säntis2,501 m12 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min30 min8 h 42 min
Gütsch, Andermatt2,286 m0 min22 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min24 min7 h 46 min
Pilatus2,105 m0 min24 min45 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min50 min2 min7 h 1 min
Le Moléson1,974 m0 min56 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min42 min8 h 38 min
La Dôle1,670 m0 min53 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min42 min8 h 35 min
Chasseral1,594 m0 min1 min41 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min37 min7 h 19 min
Napf1,404 m0 min7 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min27 min7 h 34 min
Adelboden1,321 m0 min0 min0 min47 min60 min60 min60 min60 min54 min0 min5 h 41 min
Bullet / La Frétaz1,205 m0 min42 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min14 min7 h 56 min
Chaumont1,136 m0 min13 min53 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min49 min11 min7 h 6 min
Hörnli1,133 m0 min57 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min26 min8 h 23 min
Plaffeien1,042 m0 min11 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min23 min7 h 34 min
Engelberg1,036 m0 min0 min0 min0 min55 min60 min60 min15 min0 min0 min3 h 10 min
Château-d'Oex1,028 m0 min0 min34 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min13 min6 h 47 min
La Chaux-de-Fonds1,017 m0 min19 min32 min53 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min18 min7 h 2 min
Bantiger942 m0 min17 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min59 min19 min7 h 35 min
Einsiedeln911 m0 min27 min60 min58 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min2 min7 h 27 min
Uetliberg854 m0 min59 min44 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min53 min12 min7 h 48 min
Lägern845 m0 min50 min38 min15 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min14 min6 h 57 min
Oron828 m0 min35 min7 min6 min1 min32 min60 min49 min48 min0 min3 h 58 min
St. Gallen776 m0 min0 min52 min60 min35 min22 min28 min0 min0 min0 min3 h 17 min
Frutigen756 m0 min0 min7 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min44 min0 min5 h 51 min
Langnau i.E.744 m0 min3 min59 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min52 min2 min6 h 56 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
Rünenberg611 m0 min0 min0 min31 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min21 min5 h 52 min
Zürich / Fluntern604 m0 min0 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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