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Today (Saturday 14 Nov) in Vorderthal: freezing fog, −2 to 6 °C, precipitation 0.0 mm (0 %), wind up to 6 km/h. Tomorrow: showers, 0 to 11 °C.
| Day | Weather | Min | Max | Precip. | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | freezing fog | −2 °C | 6 °C | 0.0 mm | 6 km/h |
| Tomorrow | showers | 0 °C | 11 °C | 0.2 mm | 7 km/h |
| Mon 16 Nov | showers | 5 °C | 9 °C | 9.6 mm | 14 km/h |
| Tue 17 Nov | light rain | 8 °C | 14 °C | 5.5 mm | 18 km/h |
| Wed 18 Nov | showers | 9 °C | 12 °C | 4.7 mm | 24 km/h |
| Thu 19 Nov | light rain | 8 °C | 13 °C | 3.5 mm | 16 km/h |
| Fri 20 Nov | snow | 1 °C | 7 °C | 11.2 mm | 17 km/h |
No rain expected today in Vorderthal. Tomorrow: rain from 08:00 to 11:00. The 15-minute detail for the next two hours is shown on demand.
Saturday 14 Nov in Vorderthal, hour by hour: mostly sunny in the morning, mostly sunny in the afternoon, freezing fog in the evening. Low −2 °C around 07:00, high 6 °C around 14:00. No rainy hour.
| Time | Weather | Temp. | Precip. | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | sunny | 0 °C | 0.0 mm | 4 km/h |
| 01:00 | sunny | −1 °C | 0.0 mm | 2 km/h |
| 02:00 | sunny | −1 °C | 0.0 mm | 2 km/h |
| 03:00 | sunny | −1 °C | 0.0 mm | 3 km/h |
| 04:00 | sunny | −1 °C | 0.0 mm | 2 km/h |
| 05:00 | mostly sunny | −2 °C | 0.0 mm | 2 km/h |
| 06:00 | mostly sunny | −2 °C | 0.0 mm | 1 km/h |
| 07:00 | mostly sunny | −2 °C | 0.0 mm | 2 km/h |
| 08:00 | mostly sunny | −2 °C | 0.0 mm | 2 km/h |
| 09:00 | mostly sunny | 0 °C | 0.0 mm | 1 km/h |
| 10:00 | mostly sunny | 2 °C | 0.0 mm | 3 km/h |
| 11:00 | partly cloudy | 3 °C | 0.0 mm | 3 km/h |
| 12:00 | partly cloudy | 4 °C | 0.0 mm | 1 km/h |
| 13:00 | partly cloudy | 5 °C | 0.0 mm | 2 km/h |
| 14:00 | mostly sunny | 6 °C | 0.0 mm | 2 km/h |
| 15:00 | mostly sunny | 6 °C | 0.0 mm | 2 km/h |
| 16:00 | mostly sunny | 4 °C | 0.0 mm | 1 km/h |
| 17:00 | sunny | 3 °C | 0.0 mm | 1 km/h |
| 18:00 | mostly sunny | 3 °C | 0.0 mm | 1 km/h |
| 19:00 | mostly sunny | 2 °C | 0.0 mm | 5 km/h |
| 20:00 | freezing fog | −1 °C | 0.0 mm | 6 km/h |
| 21:00 | freezing fog | −1 °C | 0.0 mm | 6 km/h |
| 22:00 | freezing fog | −1 °C | 0.0 mm | 6 km/h |
| 23:00 | freezing fog | −1 °C | 0.0 mm | 6 km/h |
Today, Saturday 14 Nov in Vorderthal: freezing fog, −2 to 6 °C, wind up to 6 km/h. No precipitation expected. That is 2.0 °C below the climate normal for November in Vorderthal (3.8 °C average over 1991-2020).
Tomorrow, Sunday 15 Nov, in Vorderthal: showers, 0 to 11 °C, wind up to 7 km/h. Precipitation expected: 0.2 mm, 15 % probability.
Today in Vorderthal (719 m): −2 to 6 °C. Tomorrow: 0 to 11 °C. Over the next 7 days, highs range from 6 to 14 °C, averaging 10 °C.
This weekend in Vorderthal: Saturday freezing fog, −2 to 6 °C; Sunday showers, 0 to 11 °C.
Yes: 5 days with precipitation are expected in Vorderthal over the next 7 days, 34.6 mm in total. Wettest day: Friday 20 Nov (11.2 mm).
Snowfall expected in Vorderthal (719 m): Friday 20 Nov. Estimated total: 3.4 cm.
Today in Vorderthal (719 m), the UV index peaks at 2 (low) around midday. No particular protection is needed. In the mountains, radiation rises by about 10 % per 1,000 m, and snow reflects up to 80 % of it.
The best day of the next 7 in Vorderthal: Saturday 14 Nov, freezing fog, up to 6 °C.
In Vorderthal (719 m), the mean annual temperature is 8.3 °C. The warmest month is July (17.3 °C on average) and the coldest January (−0.6 °C). About 1571 mm of precipitation falls per year, peaking in July (187 mm) with a minimum in February (90 mm). The sun shines for about 1475 hours a year, mostly in July (198 h). On average there are 105 frost days and 3 hot days (≥ 30 °C) per year. The mean monthly maximum reaches 29.8 °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 | −0.6 °C | 11.0 °C | −12.2 °C | 93 | 59 | 24 | 0 |
| Feb | 0.0 °C | 12.4 °C | −11.7 °C | 90 | 77 | 22 | 0 |
| Mar | 3.9 °C | 16.9 °C | −7.5 °C | 109 | 115 | 15 | 0 |
| Apr | 7.9 °C | 21.4 °C | −3.0 °C | 106 | 155 | 6 | 0 |
| May | 12.1 °C | 25.5 °C | 1.7 °C | 157 | 172 | 1 | 2 |
| Jun | 15.6 °C | 28.7 °C | 5.4 °C | 173 | 184 | 0 | 7 |
| Jul | 17.3 °C | 29.8 °C | 7.9 °C | 187 | 198 | 0 | 9 |
| Aug | 17.0 °C | 29.1 °C | 7.4 °C | 186 | 185 | 0 | 8 |
| Sep | 13.0 °C | 24.5 °C | 3.5 °C | 135 | 129 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct | 8.9 °C | 21.4 °C | −0.8 °C | 109 | 94 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 3.8 °C | 17.0 °C | −6.3 °C | 107 | 58 | 12 | 0 |
| Dec | 0.4 °C | 12.4 °C | −10.6 °C | 118 | 49 | 22 | 0 |
| Year | 8.3 °C | 29.8 °C | −12.2 °C | 1571 | 1475 | 105 | 27 |
Vorderthal sits at around 719 m above sea level in the canton of Schwyz. This elevation directly affects temperatures, the rain-snow line and snow cover: on average, the temperature drops by about 0.55 °C per 100 m of altitude.
The warmest month in Vorderthal is July, averaging 17.3 °C; the coldest is January, at −0.6 °C. The annual mean is 8.3 °C (MeteoSwiss 1991–2020 normals, reference station Einsiedeln).
Vorderthal receives about 1571 mm of precipitation a year, or 131 mm a month on average. The wettest month is July (187 mm) and the driest February (90 mm), according to the MeteoSwiss 1991–2020 normals.
Vorderthal averages 105 frost days a year, most of them in January (24 days). Conversely, 27 summer days exceed 25 °C, 3 of them above 30 °C. Mean values from the MeteoSwiss 1991–2020 normals.
The sun shines for about 1475 hours a year in Vorderthal. The sunniest month is July (198 h) and the least sunny December (49 h), according to the MeteoSwiss 1991–2020 normals.
In Vorderthal, the monthly mean rises from −0.6 °C in January to 17.3 °C in July: a 17.9 °C gap between the coldest and the warmest month. Absolute extremes over 1991–2020 range from −12.2 °C to 29.8 °C.
For warmth and sunshine: July (17.3 °C on average, 198 h of sun). To avoid rain, February is the driest month (90 mm). The coldest month is January (−0.6 °C).
Source: MeteoSwiss open data (1991–2020 normals) — stations Einsiedeln (10 km, 911 m), Glarus (17 km, 517 m), Wädenswil (20 km, 485 m), adjusted to the elevation of Vorderthal (719 m) using a 0.55 °C/100 m lapse rate. Indicative, rounded values.