Fog report Thu, 12/10

Name: Fog report Thu, 12/10/2020: sunshine at the SwissMetNet stations
Creator: MeteoSwiss
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Fog lid at 1,300–2,000 m, sun above it.

Most sun: Säntis with 8 h 25 min. On the Swiss Plateau 26 of 36 weather stations saw not a single minute of sun.

Measured on Thursday, December 10, 2020 · Source: MeteoSwiss, SwissMetNet stations

Station up to 2,000 mStation above 2,000 mFog lid, measured

Sun staircase · 12/10/2020 · measured

Sun by altitude at 61 weather stations

Each dot is a MeteoSwiss station: up, how high it lies; right, how long it measured sun on Thu, 12/10.

Stations without a minute of sun: 33

Bullet / La Frétaz1,205 m0 min
Chaumont1,136 m0 min
Hörnli1,133 m0 min
Bantiger942 m0 min
Einsiedeln911 m0 min
Uetliberg854 m0 min

Longest in the sun

Säntis2,501 m8 h 25 min
La Dôle1,670 m8 h 22 min
Pilatus2,105 m7 h 30 min
Gütsch, Andermatt2,286 m7 h 29 min

Above the fog lid: summits from 2,100 m

All measurements of Thu, 12/10

Minutes of sun per hour at 61 MeteoSwiss weather stations, sorted by height. Each cell is an hour; the dashed line is the measured fog boundary.

Station · hour ending	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	Total
Jungfraujoch3,571 m	37 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	36 min	0 min	7 h 13 min
Säntis2,501 m	56 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	29 min	8 h 25 min
Gütsch, Andermatt2,286 m	12 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	17 min	7 h 29 min
Pilatus2,105 m	42 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	48 min	0 min	7 h 30 min
Le Moléson1,974 m	0 min	0 min	0 min	23 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	39 min	5 h 2 min
La Dôle1,670 m	41 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	41 min	8 h 22 min
Napf1,404 m	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	2 min	39 min	60 min	60 min	27 min	3 h 8 min
Adelboden1,321 m	0 min	0 min	39 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	57 min	0 min	5 h 36 min
Bullet / La Frétaz1,205 m	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min
Chaumont1,136 m	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min
Hörnli1,133 m	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min
Plaffeien1,042 m	0 min	10 min	15 min	0 min	14 min	34 min	30 min	59 min	10 min	2 h 52 min
Engelberg1,036 m	0 min	0 min	0 min	9 min	60 min	60 min	17 min	0 min	0 min	2 h 26 min
Château-d'Oex1,028 m	0 min	21 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	11 min	6 h 32 min
La Chaux-de-Fonds1,017 m	0 min	29 min	54 min	45 min	42 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	0 min	5 h 50 min
Bantiger942 m	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min
Einsiedeln911 m	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min
Uetliberg854 m	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min
Lägern845 m	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min
Oron828 m	0 min	0 min	3 min	20 min	11 min	0 min	0 min	27 min	0 min	1 h 1 min
St. Gallen776 m	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min
Frutigen756 m	0 min	0 min	48 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	60 min	42 min	0 min	5 h 30 min
Langnau i.E.744 m	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min
Bière684 m	0 min	0 min	13 min	40 min	60 min	42 min	0 min	15 min	0 min	2 h 50 min
Fribourg / Grangeneuve651 m	0 min	0 min	2 min	0 min	12 min	43 min	40 min	0 min	0 min	1 h 37 min
Rünenberg611 m	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min
Zürich / Fluntern604 m	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min	0 min

no sun1–19 min20–44 min45–60 minMeasured fog boundaryMeasurements: MeteoSwiss, SwissMetNet

For the press

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Measurements as CSV

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Source: MeteoSwiss