Meteo and climate data on the Rothorn Glacier: Daily data

The graph below shows meteoro and climate data from the MeteoSwiss measuring stations located in the vicinity of the Rothorn Glacier.

Monthly data per year Monthly data per hydrological year Forecasts

Measuring station: Distance and compass direction

The measuring station Gornergrat (3131m) is located at a distance of approximately 10km from Rothorn Glacier in the direction of SE.

Snow depths

The table below lists the snow depth measuring stations located in the vicinity of the Rothorn Glacier. Extensive information on the development of the snow depth for various periods can be called up for each measuring station. All links lead to the website www.whiterisk.ch, which is operated by the Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research SLF.

Snow depth measuring station	Height m a.s.l	Distance km	Direction	Link
Triftchumme, Zermatt	2752	2	SE	Snow depths
Tracuit, Zinal	2589	8	NNW	Snow depths
Oberer Stelligletscher, St.Niklaus	2914	13	NNE	Snow depths
Zermatt	1600	5	SE	Snow depths
Seetal, Grächen	2480	19	NE	Snow depths

Legend
- Distance: Approximate distance from the Rothorn Glacier to the snow depth measuring station.
- Direction: Seen from the Rothorn Glacier, the snow depth measuring station is in this direction.

Availability of data

We have been storing the meteor data since 1. December 2023.

Further information

Further information on the measurement data and the graphics can be found here... (External link to www.obeng.ch, the website of Oberli Engineering GmbH)

To the main page of this glacier...

Further links

All links point to pages on our website www.obeng.ch.