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Daily maximum — protection advised from 3.
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Today (Saturday 14 Nov) in Furka Pass: overcast, −7 to 0 °C, precipitation 0.0 mm (2 %), wind up to 11 km/h. Tomorrow: snow showers, −6 to −1 °C.
| Day | Weather | Min | Max | Precip. | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | overcast | −7 °C | 0 °C | 0.0 mm | 11 km/h |
| Tomorrow | snow showers | −6 °C | −1 °C | 0.0 mm | 20 km/h |
| Mon 16 Nov | snow showers | −6 °C | −2 °C | 9.8 mm | 30 km/h |
| Tue 17 Nov | light snow | −4 °C | −2 °C | 8.1 mm | 13 km/h |
| Wed 18 Nov | snow showers | −6 °C | −2 °C | 15.3 mm | 14 km/h |
| Thu 19 Nov | snow showers | −6 °C | −1 °C | 6.4 mm | 14 km/h |
| Fri 20 Nov | snow showers | −13 °C | −4 °C | 13.7 mm | 19 km/h |
No rain expected in Furka Pass today or tomorrow. The 15-minute detail for the next two hours is shown on demand.
Saturday 14 Nov in Furka Pass, hour by hour: sunny in the morning, sunny in the afternoon, overcast in the evening. Low −7 °C around 20:00, high 0 °C around 11:00. No rainy hour.
| Time | Weather | Temp. | Precip. | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | sunny | −6 °C | 0.0 mm | 9 km/h |
| 01:00 | sunny | −6 °C | 0.0 mm | 9 km/h |
| 02:00 | sunny | −6 °C | 0.0 mm | 10 km/h |
| 03:00 | sunny | −6 °C | 0.0 mm | 10 km/h |
| 04:00 | sunny | −6 °C | 0.0 mm | 11 km/h |
| 05:00 | sunny | −6 °C | 0.0 mm | 10 km/h |
| 06:00 | sunny | −5 °C | 0.0 mm | 8 km/h |
| 07:00 | sunny | −6 °C | 0.0 mm | 9 km/h |
| 08:00 | sunny | −5 °C | 0.0 mm | 8 km/h |
| 09:00 | sunny | −3 °C | 0.0 mm | 7 km/h |
| 10:00 | sunny | −1 °C | 0.0 mm | 6 km/h |
| 11:00 | sunny | 0 °C | 0.0 mm | 2 km/h |
| 12:00 | sunny | −1 °C | 0.0 mm | 2 km/h |
| 13:00 | sunny | −1 °C | 0.0 mm | 1 km/h |
| 14:00 | sunny | −1 °C | 0.0 mm | 3 km/h |
| 15:00 | sunny | −1 °C | 0.0 mm | 1 km/h |
| 16:00 | sunny | −2 °C | 0.0 mm | 3 km/h |
| 17:00 | mostly sunny | −5 °C | 0.0 mm | 4 km/h |
| 18:00 | overcast | −5 °C | 0.0 mm | 3 km/h |
| 19:00 | partly cloudy | −6 °C | 0.0 mm | 3 km/h |
| 20:00 | partly cloudy | −7 °C | 0.0 mm | 5 km/h |
| 21:00 | overcast | −6 °C | 0.0 mm | 6 km/h |
| 22:00 | overcast | −6 °C | 0.0 mm | 6 km/h |
| 23:00 | overcast | −5 °C | 0.0 mm | 6 km/h |
Today, Saturday 14 Nov in Furka Pass: overcast, −7 to 0 °C, wind up to 11 km/h. No precipitation expected.
Tomorrow, Sunday 15 Nov, in Furka Pass: snow showers, −6 to −1 °C, wind up to 20 km/h. No precipitation expected.
Today in Furka Pass (2429 m): −7 to 0 °C. Tomorrow: −6 to −1 °C. Over the next 7 days, highs range from −4 to 0 °C, averaging −2 °C.
This weekend in Furka Pass: Saturday overcast, −7 to 0 °C; Sunday snow showers, −6 to −1 °C.
Yes: 5 days with precipitation are expected in Furka Pass over the next 7 days, 53.3 mm in total. Wettest day: Wednesday 18 Nov (15.3 mm).
Snowfall expected in Furka Pass (2429 m): Monday 16 Nov and Tuesday 17 Nov and Wednesday 18 Nov. Estimated total: 33.5 cm.
Today in Furka Pass (2429 m), the UV index peaks at 3 (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 Furka Pass: Saturday 14 Nov, overcast, up to 0 °C.
In Furka Pass (2429 m), the mean annual temperature is −0.6 °C. The warmest month is July (8.0 °C on average) and the coldest January (−8.7 °C). About 1918 mm of precipitation falls per year, peaking in December (182 mm) with a minimum in July (136 mm). The mean monthly maximum reaches 19.3 °C and the absolute minimum −21.3 °C.
Mean monthly precipitation (mm) — bar height relative to the wettest month.
| Month | Mean T | Abs. max | Abs. min | Precip. (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | −8.7 °C | 1.4 °C | −21.1 °C | 180 |
| Feb | −8.6 °C | 2.8 °C | −21.3 °C | 158 |
| Mar | −5.5 °C | 5.3 °C | −17.9 °C | 169 |
| Apr | −2.1 °C | 8.3 °C | −13.3 °C | 155 |
| May | 2.2 °C | 13.6 °C | −7.7 °C | 172 |
| Jun | 6.0 °C | 18.2 °C | −4.1 °C | 142 |
| Jul | 8.0 °C | 19.3 °C | −1.6 °C | 136 |
| Aug | 8.0 °C | 19.2 °C | −2.3 °C | 154 |
| Sep | 4.4 °C | 15.2 °C | −5.3 °C | 144 |
| Oct | 1.0 °C | 12.6 °C | −9.3 °C | 147 |
| Nov | −4.1 °C | 7.3 °C | −15.4 °C | 181 |
| Dec | −7.6 °C | 2.6 °C | −19.7 °C | 182 |
| Year | −0.6 °C | 19.3 °C | −21.3 °C | 1918 |
The Furka Pass is usually accessible June–October. The official status depends on snow and roadworks (check TCS or the canton); the snow forecast above helps anticipate closures.
Expect about 12 °C less than in the lowlands (mean lapse rate 0.6 °C per 100 m). The mean annual temperature at 2429 m is about −0.6 °C; the coldest month is January (−8.7 °C).
Yes: above 2000 m, snow can fall in any season during cold spells.
The warmest month in Furka Pass is July, averaging 8.0 °C (1991–2020 normal). The coldest is January at −8.7 °C.
Furka Pass receives about 1918 mm of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December (182 mm), the driest July (136 mm).
For warmth and sunshine: July (8.0 °C on average, — h of sun). The coldest month is January (−8.7 °C). Check the 15-day forecast above for your dates.
Source: MeteoSwiss open data (1991–2020 normals) — stations Grimsel Hospiz (6 km, 1980 m), Ulrichen (11 km, 1346 m), Andermatt (14 km, 1435 m), adjusted to the elevation of Furka Pass (2429 m) using a 0.55 °C/100 m lapse rate. Indicative, rounded values.