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Fog report Wed, 12/7

Fog lid at 1,600–1,800 m, sun above it.

Most sun: Le Moléson with 7 h 42 min. On the Swiss Plateau 26 of 42 weather stations saw not a single minute of sun.

Measured on Wednesday, December 7, 2022 · Source: MeteoSwiss, SwissMetNet stations

Station up to 1,800 mStation above 1,800 mFog lid, measured

Sun staircase · 12/7/2022 · measured

Sun by altitude at 70 weather stations

Each dot is a MeteoSwiss station: up, how high it lies; right, how long it measured sun on Wed, 12/7.

Stations without a minute of sun: 35

  • Napf1,404 m0 min
  • Bullet / La Frétaz1,205 m0 min
  • Hörnli1,133 m0 min
  • La Brévine1,050 m0 min
  • Bantiger942 m0 min
  • Einsiedeln911 m0 min

Longest in the sun

  • Le Moléson1,974 m7 h 42 min
  • Gütsch, Andermatt2,286 m7 h 30 min
  • Jungfraujoch3,571 m7 h 17 min
  • Pilatus2,105 m6 h 10 min

Above the fog lid: summits from 1,900 m

All measurements of Wed, 12/7

Minutes of sun per hour at 70 MeteoSwiss weather stations, sorted by height. Each cell is an hour; the dashed line is the measured fog boundary.

Station · hour ending91011121314151617Total
Jungfraujoch3,571 m40 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min37 min0 min7 h 17 min
Säntis2,501 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min19 min60 min59 min29 min2 h 47 min
Gütsch, Andermatt2,286 m9 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min21 min7 h 30 min
Pilatus2,105 m7 min52 min60 min60 min30 min52 min60 min49 min0 min6 h 10 min
Le Moléson1,974 m1 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min41 min7 h 42 min
La Dôle1,670 m44 min60 min41 min0 min0 min0 min38 min42 min0 min3 h 45 min
Chasseral1,594 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min2 min10 min0 min0 min12 min
Napf1,404 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Adelboden1,321 m0 min0 min40 min60 min60 min60 min60 min49 min0 min5 h 29 min
Bullet / La Frétaz1,205 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Chaumont1,136 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min3 min28 min0 min31 min
Hörnli1,133 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
La Brévine1,050 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Plaffeien1,042 m0 min0 min35 min1 min0 min4 min0 min0 min0 min40 min
Engelberg1,036 m0 min0 min0 min2 min60 min46 min0 min0 min0 min1 h 48 min
Château-d'Oex1,028 m0 min24 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min43 min0 min6 h 7 min
La Chaux-de-Fonds1,017 m0 min0 min0 min0 min6 min3 min37 min0 min0 min46 min
Bantiger942 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Einsiedeln911 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Uetliberg854 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 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 min0 min0 min0 min15 min60 min16 min0 min1 h 31 min
Langnau i.E.744 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Salen-Reutenen719 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Bière684 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min8 min10 min0 min18 min
Fribourg / Grangeneuve651 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Ebnat-Kappel623 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Rünenberg611 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min31 min32 min33 min0 min1 h 36 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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