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Today (Sunday 27 Sep) in Saas-Balen: sunny, 12 to 21 °C, precipitation 0.0 mm (0 %), wind up to 12 km/h. Tomorrow: overcast, 13 to 23 °C.
| Day | Weather | Min | Max | Precip. | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | sunny | 12 °C | 21 °C | 0.0 mm | 12 km/h |
| Tomorrow | overcast | 13 °C | 23 °C | 0.0 mm | 18 km/h |
| Tue 29 Sep | overcast | 13 °C | 20 °C | 0.0 mm | 11 km/h |
| Wed 30 Sep | overcast | 12 °C | 16 °C | 0.0 mm | 9 km/h |
| Thu 1 Oct | light rain | 10 °C | 13 °C | 4.8 mm | 7 km/h |
| Fri 2 Oct | fog | 7 °C | 17 °C | 0.0 mm | 8 km/h |
| Sat 3 Oct | overcast | 7 °C | 18 °C | 0.0 mm | 9 km/h |
No rain expected in Saas-Balen today or tomorrow. The 15-minute detail for the next two hours is shown on demand.
Sunday 27 Sep in Saas-Balen, hour by hour: sunny in the morning, sunny in the afternoon, sunny in the evening. Low 11 °C around 04:00, high 22 °C around 15:00. No rainy hour.
| Time | Weather | Temp. | Precip. | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | sunny | 12 °C | 0.0 mm | 4 km/h |
| 01:00 | sunny | 12 °C | 0.0 mm | 3 km/h |
| 02:00 | sunny | 12 °C | 0.0 mm | 3 km/h |
| 03:00 | sunny | 12 °C | 0.0 mm | 4 km/h |
| 04:00 | sunny | 11 °C | 0.0 mm | 4 km/h |
| 05:00 | sunny | 12 °C | 0.0 mm | 2 km/h |
| 06:00 | sunny | 12 °C | 0.0 mm | 2 km/h |
| 07:00 | sunny | 12 °C | 0.0 mm | 3 km/h |
| 08:00 | sunny | 12 °C | 0.0 mm | 4 km/h |
| 09:00 | sunny | 14 °C | 0.0 mm | 2 km/h |
| 10:00 | sunny | 16 °C | 0.0 mm | 2 km/h |
| 11:00 | sunny | 19 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 km/h |
| 12:00 | sunny | 20 °C | 0.0 mm | 5 km/h |
| 13:00 | sunny | 21 °C | 0.0 mm | 9 km/h |
| 14:00 | sunny | 21 °C | 0.0 mm | 11 km/h |
| 15:00 | sunny | 22 °C | 0.0 mm | 12 km/h |
| 16:00 | sunny | 21 °C | 0.0 mm | 12 km/h |
| 17:00 | sunny | 21 °C | 0.0 mm | 10 km/h |
| 18:00 | sunny | 20 °C | 0.0 mm | 8 km/h |
| 19:00 | sunny | 18 °C | 0.0 mm | 2 km/h |
| 20:00 | sunny | 16 °C | 0.0 mm | 3 km/h |
| 21:00 | sunny | 14 °C | 0.0 mm | 3 km/h |
| 22:00 | sunny | 14 °C | 0.0 mm | 3 km/h |
| 23:00 | sunny | 13 °C | 0.0 mm | 4 km/h |
Tomorrow, Monday 28 Sep, in Saas-Balen: overcast, 13 to 23 °C, wind up to 18 km/h. No precipitation expected.
This weekend in Saas-Balen: Saturday overcast, 7 to 18 °C; Sunday sunny, 12 to 21 °C.
Yes: 1 day with precipitation is expected in Saas-Balen over the next 7 days, 4.8 mm in total. Wettest day: Thursday 1 Oct (4.8 mm).
The best day of the next 7 in Saas-Balen: Sunday 27 Sep, sunny, up to 21 °C.
From 20 Sep to 26 Sep: 14.3 °C on average, 3.2 °C above the September normal (11.1 °C), 0 mm of precipitation (7-day normal: 10 mm). Warmest day: sunday 20 Sep (20 °C); coolest night: wednesday 23 Sep (8 °C).
| Day | Min | Max | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 20 Sep | 9 °C | 20 °C | 0.0 mm |
| Mon 21 Sep | 12 °C | 18 °C | 0.0 mm |
| Tue 22 Sep | 9 °C | 18 °C | 0.0 mm |
| Wed 23 Sep | 8 °C | 18 °C | 0.0 mm |
| Thu 24 Sep | 9 °C | 18 °C | 0.0 mm |
| Fri 25 Sep | 12 °C | 19 °C | 0.0 mm |
| Sat 26 Sep | 10 °C | 20 °C | 0.0 mm |
Open-Meteo analyses of the last 7 days (models and assimilated observations), MeteoSwiss 1991–2020 normals. Updated nightly.
In Saas-Balen (1496 m), the mean annual temperature is 6.3 °C. The warmest month is July (15.1 °C on average) and the coldest January (−1.6 °C). About 591 mm of precipitation falls per year, peaking in May (68 mm) with a minimum in February (29 mm). The sun shines for about 1696 hours a year, mostly in July (191 h). On average there are 148 frost days per year. The mean monthly maximum reaches 26.6 °C and the absolute minimum −12.2 °C.
Mean monthly precipitation (mm) — bar height relative to the wettest month.
| Month | Mean T | Abs. max | Abs. min | Precip. (mm) | Sunshine (h) | Frost days | Summer days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | −1.6 °C | 9.2 °C | −12.0 °C | 40 | 97 | 29 | 0 |
| Feb | −1.4 °C | 11.0 °C | −12.2 °C | 29 | 112 | 26 | 0 |
| Mar | 1.7 °C | 13.8 °C | −9.7 °C | 34 | 155 | 23 | 0 |
| Apr | 5.1 °C | 17.1 °C | −5.6 °C | 43 | 151 | 13 | 0 |
| May | 9.2 °C | 21.7 °C | −1.1 °C | 68 | 160 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 13.1 °C | 25.8 °C | 2.5 °C | 59 | 176 | 0 | 3 |
| Jul | 15.1 °C | 26.6 °C | 5.3 °C | 54 | 191 | 0 | 5 |
| Aug | 14.9 °C | 26.6 °C | 4.6 °C | 62 | 181 | 0 | 4 |
| Sep | 11.1 °C | 22.7 °C | 1.4 °C | 44 | 160 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct | 7.3 °C | 19.2 °C | −2.8 °C | 55 | 137 | 7 | 0 |
| Nov | 2.3 °C | 14.8 °C | −8.1 °C | 56 | 91 | 18 | 0 |
| Dec | −0.7 °C | 9.6 °C | −11.0 °C | 47 | 85 | 27 | 0 |
| Year | 6.3 °C | 26.6 °C | −12.2 °C | 591 | 1696 | 148 | 13 |
Source: MeteoSwiss open data (1991–2020 normals) — stations Grächen (10 km, 1605 m), Zermatt (17 km, 1638 m), Gornergrat (19 km, 3129 m), adjusted to the elevation of Saas-Balen (1496 m) using a 0.55 °C/100 m lapse rate. Indicative, rounded values.