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Good English weather source for Swiss Valley?
Title says it all, looking for something more NOAA then weather.com. Anybody got any good sources?
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Re: [nickfrey] Good English weather source for Swiss Valley?
official swiss meteo page:
http://www.meteoschweiz.admin.ch/web/en/weather.html

If you want the weather for base disney land go here:
http://www.meteoschweiz.admin.ch/...local_forecasts.html
and type "3822", this is the zip code of base disey.

It's not an english source, it's a swiss source but it is in english Smile
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Re: [Mikki_ZH] Good English weather source for Swiss Valley?
YR.NO
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Re: [nickfrey] Good English weather source for Swiss Valley?
http://www.windguru.cz/int/index.php?sc=110359

Windguru uses GFS which is a worldwide computational model so it does have some limitations if the location is particularly prone to local effects. I'd use it in conjunction with other sources.
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Re: [nickfrey] Good English weather source for Swiss Valley?
 
Forecast graph of weatherstation Wengen (lat: 46.60° long: 7.92° altitude: 1285 m):

http://wetterstationen.meteomedia.de/...forecast/067281.html
(english descriptions top down:
temperature,
windspeed,
direction,
humidity,
sunshine/day in % & h,
sunshine/h in minutes,
rainfall/6h)