Meteo and climate data on the Monte Rosa glacier: Daily data
The graph below shows meteoro and climate data from the MeteoSwiss measuring stations located in the vicinity of the Monte Rosa glacier.
Measuring station: Distance and compass direction
The measuring station Gornergrat (3131m) is located at a distance of approximately 4km from Monte Rosa glacier in the direction of NW.
Snow depths
The table below lists the snow depth measuring stations located in the vicinity of the Monte Rosa 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 |
Gornergratsee | 2953 | 5 | NW | Snow depths |
Stafelalp, Zermatt | 2408 | 11 | WNW | Snow depths |
Zermatt | 1600 | 10 | NW | Snow depths |
Triftchumme, Zermatt | 2752 | 12 | NW | Snow depths |
Legend
- Distance: Approximate distance from the Monte Rosa glacier to the snow depth measuring station.
- Direction: Seen from the Monte Rosa 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)
Further links
All links point to pages on our website www.obeng.ch.