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Fog report Fri, 12/27

Fog lid at 900–1,100 m, sun above it.

Most sun: Säntis with 8 h 21 min. On the Swiss Plateau 35 of 44 weather stations saw not a single minute of sun.

Measured on Friday, December 27, 2024 · Source: MeteoSwiss, SwissMetNet stations

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

Sun staircase · 12/27/2024 · measured

Sun by altitude at 73 weather stations

Each dot is a MeteoSwiss station: up, how high it lies; right, how long it measured sun on Fri, 12/27.

Stations without a minute of sun: 41

  • Oron828 m0 min
  • Salen-Reutenen719 m0 min
  • Bière684 m0 min
  • Fribourg / Grangeneuve651 m0 min
  • Zürich / Fluntern604 m0 min
  • Interlaken578 m0 min

Longest in the sun

  • Säntis2,501 m8 h 21 min
  • La Dôle1,670 m8 h 20 min
  • Le Moléson1,974 m8 h 19 min
  • Titlis3,045 m8 h 17 min

Above the fog lid: summits from 1,200 m

All measurements of Fri, 12/27

Minutes of sun per hour at 73 MeteoSwiss weather stations, sorted by height. Each cell is an hour; the dashed line is the measured fog boundary.

Station · hour ending91011121314151617Total
Jungfraujoch3,571 m25 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min43 min0 min7 h 8 min
Titlis3,045 m44 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min33 min8 h 17 min
Säntis2,501 m46 min60 min60 min59 min60 min60 min60 min60 min36 min8 h 21 min
Gütsch, Andermatt2,286 m0 min57 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min27 min7 h 24 min
Pilatus2,105 m30 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min57 min0 min7 h 27 min
Le Moléson1,974 m30 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min49 min8 h 19 min
La Dôle1,670 m30 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min50 min8 h 20 min
Chasseral1,594 m32 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min43 min8 h 15 min
Napf1,404 m29 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min38 min8 h 7 min
Adelboden1,321 m0 min0 min31 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min5 min5 h 36 min
Bullet / La Frétaz1,205 m20 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min19 min7 h 39 min
Chaumont1,136 m22 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min59 min53 min0 min7 h 14 min
Hörnli1,133 m10 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min35 min7 h 45 min
La Brévine1,050 m0 min32 min47 min59 min59 min60 min60 min60 min34 min6 h 51 min
Plaffeien1,042 m6 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min27 min7 h 33 min
Engelberg1,036 m0 min0 min0 min0 min56 min60 min24 min0 min0 min2 h 20 min
Château-d'Oex1,028 m0 min12 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min16 min6 h 28 min
La Chaux-de-Fonds1,017 m4 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min19 min7 h 23 min
Bantiger942 m28 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min35 min8 h 3 min
Einsiedeln911 m1 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min9 min7 h 10 min
Uetliberg854 m35 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min57 min5 min7 h 37 min
Lägern845 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min4 min49 min34 min7 min1 h 34 min
Oron828 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
St. Gallen776 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min10 min0 min0 min10 min
Frutigen756 m0 min0 min37 min60 min60 min60 min60 min50 min0 min5 h 27 min
Langnau i.E.744 m0 min46 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min51 min0 min6 h 37 min
Salen-Reutenen719 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Bière684 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Fribourg / Grangeneuve651 m0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min0 min
Ebnat-Kappel623 m10 min60 min34 min60 min60 min60 min41 min0 min0 min5 h 25 min
Rünenberg611 m12 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min60 min20 min7 h 32 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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Source: MeteoSwiss