Summit today
Is it safe to climb Hochstock today?
Hochstock today (updated 23:53, 17 Oct): up to 14°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 5°C, summit wind 8 mph gusting 22 mph, 13% chance of rain. A good day for the hills. Best day this week: Sunday, summit gusts 18 mph.
Hochstock weather today
Fog, up to 14°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 5°C, summit wind 8 mph gusting 22 mph, 13% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Hochstock weather tomorrow
Tuesday 20 October: fog, up to 16°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 7°C, summit wind 8 mph gusting 19 mph, 15% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Hochstock weather this weekend
Saturday 24 October: slight rain showers, up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -1°C, summit wind 20 mph gusting 40 mph, 32% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Sunday 25 October: slight snow showers, up to 4°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -6°C, summit wind 11 mph gusting 18 mph, 32% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Hochstock summit forecast, next 7 days
| Day | Verdict | High/low | Feels like | Wind/gust mph | Rain or snow |
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| TodayFog | Good | 14°/7° | 5° | 8/22 | 13% |
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| TomorrowFog | Good | 16°/8° | 7° | 8/19 | 15% |
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| Wed 21Slight rain showers | Marginal | 10°/5° | 1° | 19/40 | 93% |
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| Thu 22Slight rain showers | Marginal | 9°/2° | -1° | 16/25 | 85% |
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| Fri 23Slight rain | Marginal | 15°/4° | 1° | 22/50 | 30% |
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| Sat 24A dusting of snow | Good | 8°/1° | -1° | 20/40 | 32% |
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| Sun 25A dusting of snow | Good | 4°/-4° | -6° | 11/18 | 32% |
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Hochstock 14-day weather forecast: days 8 to 12, less certain
| Day | Verdict | High/low | Feels like | Wind/gust mph | Rain or snow |
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| Mon 26Fog | Marginal | 6°/-4° | -8° | 8/10 | 31% |
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| Tue 27Overcast | Good | 9°/1° | -2° | 8/10 | 12% |
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| Wed 28Light drizzle | Good | 10°/4° | 2° | 14/18 | 15% |
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| Thu 29Fog | Good | 11°/3° | 0° | 6/10 | 18% |
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| Fri 30Fog | Good | 13°/5° | 2° | 4/9 | 13% |
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Hochstock each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 994m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Hochstock each night this week, from cloud cover, moonlight and local light pollution.
Snow · 7 days
Snow is forecast at the summit on 1 of the next 7 days, about 1.3 cm in all, most on Sunday (1.2 cm). Lying snow up to 5 cm deep.
Sun today
Sunrise 07:49, sunset 18:31
10h 42m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:31 and starts 17:49. From the summit you see the sun 07:43 to 18:36.
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About Hochstock
Hochstock is 994 m (3,261 ft) high. It is in Alps, Switzerland. The nearest summits are Hochwacht (0.2 km), Hünggigütsch (0.8 km) and Baarburg (6.7 km).
How high is Hochstock?
Hochstock is 994 metres high.
Where is Hochstock?
Hochstock is listed in Alps, Switzerland.
Are there routes for Hochstock?
Route data is not available for this mountain yet, but the page still shows summit, weather, and location context.
Is it safe to climb Hochstock today?
Peakify rates each day on the summit Good, Marginal or Poor from the forecast summit wind, gusts, chance of rain and wind chill. Wind of 40 mph or gusts of 65 mph make it Poor; wind of 25 mph, gusts of 45 mph, a 60% chance of rain or a feels-like temperature of -8°C or below make it Marginal. Today's and tomorrow's ratings are at the top of this page. The rating covers the weather only: also check your route, daylight, kit and experience, and in winter whether you need an ice axe and crampons.
What is the weather on Hochstock tomorrow?
Tuesday 20 October: fog, up to 16°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 7°C, summit wind 8 mph gusting 19 mph, 15% chance of rain. Rated Good.
What is the weather on Hochstock this weekend?
Saturday 24 October: slight rain showers, up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -1°C, summit wind 20 mph gusting 40 mph, 32% chance of rain. Rated Good. Sunday 25 October: slight snow showers, up to 4°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -6°C, summit wind 11 mph gusting 18 mph, 32% chance of rain. Rated Good.
What weather information is shown for Hochstock?
The page includes cached mountain forecast context, snow outlook, dark-sky signals, cloud-inversion information, sunrise, sunset, and summit planning details where available.
Written and kept up to date by the Peakify team. The forecast refreshes every hour; how our forecast works.
