PeakobelloSwiss summit view forecast

All summits

Pilatus or Rigi Kulm?

Today, both are likely in cloud.

Pilatus

2,073 m

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Summit in cloud most of the day.

10% chance of a clear summit. Score 21 of 100. High confidence: both MeteoSwiss models agree. Around 7°C at the top.

Running today, per the timetable.

  1. Today Skip 21
  2. Tmrw Wait 58
  3. Mon Go 100
  4. Tue Go 93
  5. Wed Skip 0
Getting up
Cogwheel railway from Alpnachstad (May to November) or gondola from Kriens plus the Dragon Ride cable car (all year, except maintenance)
Season
All year (check maintenance breaks)
Swiss Travel Pass
50% off
Nearest town
Lucerne

Why go

  • Golden Round Trip by boat, cogwheel railway and cable car
  • Steepest cogwheel railway in the world
  • Often above the fog that covers Lucerne in autumn and winter

Worth knowing

  • Cogwheel railway runs only from May to November
  • Crowded on sunny weekends

Pilatus forecast and tickets

Rigi Kulm

1,797 m

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Summit in cloud most of the day.

10% chance of a clear summit. Score 24 of 100. High confidence: both MeteoSwiss models agree. Around 8°C at the top.

Running today, per the timetable.

  1. Today Skip 24
  2. Tmrw Skip 20
  3. Mon Go 85
  4. Tue Go 100
  5. Wed Skip 0
Getting up
Cogwheel railways from Vitznau or Arth-Goldau to Rigi Kulm, or cable car from Weggis to Rigi Kaltbad and on by cogwheel railway
Season
All year (check maintenance breaks)
Swiss Travel Pass
Included
Nearest town
Lucerne

Why go

  • Included in the Swiss Travel Pass
  • Easy round trip by boat and cogwheel railway
  • Classic sea-of-fog viewpoint in autumn and winter

Worth knowing

  • Lower than glacier summits, no snow in summer
  • Summit area busy on clear weekends

Rigi Kulm forecast and tickets

Updated 17 Oct, 19:21. Forecast: MeteoSwiss ICON-CH models.