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Rule Golden Hour

Matterhorn - Golden Hour - Alps

Zermatt, Valais, Switzerland

That magical warm light just after sunrise or before sunset

Currently

Real-time conditions
Low Cloud Cover3%
Mid Cloud Cover14%
High Cloud Cover8%
Sun Elevation-46.6° (Astronomical night)

Upcoming Opportunities

When all conditions match, PhotoWeather marks an opportunity window.

Times shown in Europe/Zurich
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Next opportunity
Exceptional Golden Hour at Sunset
Matterhorn
Sat, Mar 7 · 17:44–18:42 · 1h window
Medium confidence
44%
🌇Golden Hour Potential89-92.1%
Low Cloud Cover: 5%
Mid Cloud Cover: 0%
High Cloud Cover: 0%
Sun Elevation: 13.3° (Daylight)
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Exceptional Golden Hour at Sunrise
Matterhorn
Sun, Mar 8 · 06:36–07:34
🌇Golden Hour Potential:97.7-97.9%
Medium

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72-hour requirements breakdown

What passed or failed, hour by hour
5matching hours in the next 92 hoursJump to next match
AND logic: all conditions required
Meets requirement
Misses requirement
Time
Europe/Zurich
Golden Hour
Any
Golden Hour Potential
≥ 80.0%
Precipitation Chance
≤ 5.0%
Visibility
≥ 1000.0m
Wed, Mar 4
05:0017%0%24134m
06:00100%0%24134m
07:00100%0%24134m
08:0017%0%24135m
09:0017%0%24135m
10:0017%0%24134m
11:0017%0%24135m
12:0017%0%24134m
13:0018%0%24134m
14:0018%0%24134m
15:0018%0%24134m
16:0014%0%24135m
17:0078%0%16991m
18:0091%0%15359m
19:0093%0%24135m
20:0017%0%24135m
21:0016%0%24134m
22:0010%0%11672m
23:009.8%0%20893m
Thu, Mar 5
24:0013%0%24135m
01:009.8%0%24134m
02:0018%0%24135m
03:0018%0%24134m
04:0017%0%24134m
05:0017%0%24134m
06:0063%0%24135m
07:0056%0%24134m
08:009.5%0%24135m
09:009.5%0%24135m
10:009.6%0%24134m
11:009%0%24134m
12:008.8%0%24134m
13:009.6%0%23138m
14:009.9%0%24134m
15:009.7%0%23566m
16:009.7%0%24134m
17:0057%0%24135m
18:0043%0%7215m
19:0058%0%7777m
20:007.2%0%7291m
21:008.2%0%10516m
22:008.3%0%24134m
23:005.8%0%4587m
Fri, Mar 6
24:006.7%0%5464m
01:008%0%8001m
02:007.2%0%5718m
03:007.2%0%5697m
04:007.2%0%10800m
05:007.6%0%17598m
06:0037%0%5978m
07:0032%0%4370m
08:006.2%0%7332m
09:008.2%0%24135m
10:008.6%0%24134m
11:008.9%0%24134m
12:0013%0%24135m
13:008.9%0%24134m
14:0012%0%24134m
15:008.8%0%24135m
16:008.7%0%24134m
17:0057%0%24134m
18:0049%0%10562m
19:0040%0%5257m
20:009.8%0%24135m
21:0010%0%24134m
22:009.9%0%10300m
23:0011%0%24134m
Sat, Mar 7
24:0011%0%24135m
01:0011%0%24135m
02:0011%0%24135m
03:0011%0%24135m
04:0012%0%24134m
05:0012%0%24135m
06:0064%0%24134m
07:0064%0%24135m
08:0011%0%24135m
09:0011%0%24135m
10:0011%0%24135m
11:0011%0%18470m
12:0011%0%12805m
13:009.7%0%7140m
14:0015%0%12805m
15:0016%0%18470m
16:0015%0%24135m
17:0089%0%24135m
18:0092%0%24135m
19:0085%0%24134m
20:0016%0%24135m
21:0015%0%24135m
22:0015%0%24135m
23:0016%0%24135m
Sun, Mar 8
24:0016%0%24135m
How to read: colored cells show whether each predicate requirement is met; highlighted rows mean the full rule matched (an opportunity).

What does Golden Hour Potential mean?

Inputs that drive the score

This derived score summarizes multiple raw weather signals. The table below shows the supporting inputs hour by hour, so you can see what's pushing the score up or down.

Time
Europe/Zurich
Golden Hour
High Clouds
%
Low Clouds
%
Mid-Level Clouds
%
Relative Humidity
%
Total Cloud Coverage
%
Wind Speed
m/s
Thu, Mar 5 Sunrise 07:01 Sunset 18:20
02:00
- 8% 3% 14% 76% 14% 2.2m/s
03:00
- 33% 10% 4% 77% 33% 1.4m/s
04:00
- 5% 2% 3% 72% 5% 1m/s
05:00
- 5% 2% 0% 72% 5% 1.8m/s
06:00
- 79% 2% 82% 74% 84% 1.2m/s
07:00
- 80% 1% 100% 70% 100% 1.5m/s
08:00
- 95% 1% 100% 68% 100% 1.6m/s
09:00
- 98% 0% 100% 65% 100% 2m/s
10:00
- 100% 1% 90% 63% 100% 2.6m/s
11:00
- 100% 2% 100% 71% 100% 3.2m/s
12:00
- 100% 5% 100% 73% 100% 2.9m/s
13:00
- 100% 16% 5% 76% 100% 2.9m/s
14:00
- 100% 17% 3% 78% 100% 2.5m/s
15:00
- 100% 55% 0% 81% 100% 2.6m/s
16:00
- 100% 49% 2% 82% 100% 2.3m/s
17:00
- 95% 47% 1% 85% 95% 1.7m/s
18:00
- 90% 53% 6% 92% 90% 2.7m/s
19:00
- 61% 45% 4% 95% 61% 2.6m/s
20:00
- 100% 40% 4% 94% 100% 2.5m/s
21:00
- 90% 36% 19% 92% 90% 2.3m/s
22:00
- 96% 34% 57% 89% 96% 2.7m/s
23:00
- 97% 36% 77% 89% 98% 2.4m/s
Fri, Mar 6 Sunrise 07:01 Sunset 18:20
24:00
- 99% 33% 57% 88% 99% 2.4m/s
01:00
- 100% 32% 12% 89% 100% 2.4m/s
02:00
- 100% 25% 42% 91% 100% 2.5m/s
03:00
- 100% 42% 24% 94% 100% 2.1m/s
04:00
- 100% 37% 79% 95% 100% 1.9m/s
05:00
- 100% 47% 100% 96% 100% 2m/s
06:00
- 100% 51% 100% 97% 100% 2.3m/s
07:00
- 97% 46% 85% 97% 100% 2.2m/s
08:00
- 100% 37% 100% 95% 100% 2.4m/s
09:00
- 100% 5% 100% 90% 100% 2.6m/s
10:00
- 100% 4% 88% 83% 100% 2.5m/s
11:00
- 100% 3% 85% 79% 100% 2.3m/s
12:00
- 69% 11% 33% 80% 69% 2.7m/s
13:00
- 100% 5% 100% 78% 100% 2.2m/s
14:00
- 12% 45% 66% 79% 66% 2.4m/s
15:00
- 92% 49% 63% 79% 92% 2m/s
16:00
- 86% 48% 50% 81% 87% 1.9m/s
17:00
- 96% 48% 5% 85% 96% 1.9m/s
18:00
- 100% 29% 5% 92% 100% 2m/s
19:00
- 100% 36% 5% 96% 100% 1.8m/s
20:00
- 100% 12% 0% 93% 100% 2.1m/s
21:00
- 100% 12% 0% 88% 100% 2.2m/s
22:00
- 100% 17% 0% 86% 100% 2.3m/s
23:00
- 100% 12% 2% 84% 100% 2.3m/s
Sat, Mar 7 Sunrise 06:59 Sunset 18:22
24:00
- 100% 7% 0% 83% 100% 2.4m/s
01:00
- 99% 3% 0% 83% 99% 2.3m/s
02:00
- 89% 3% 0% 82% 89% 2.4m/s
03:00
- 99% 0% 0% 83% 99% 2.3m/s
04:00
- 73% 0% 0% 83% 73% 2.4m/s
05:00
- 70% 0% 0% 83% 70% 2.4m/s
06:00
- 94% 0% 0% 83% 94% 2.3m/s
07:00
- 82% 0% 0% 83% 82% 2.3m/s
08:00
- 81% 24% 0% 82% 81% 2.2m/s
09:00
- 80% 47% 0% 80% 80% 2m/s
10:00
- 78% 71% 0% 79% 78% 1.9m/s
11:00
- 54% 70% 0% 84% 74% 2.3m/s
12:00
- 29% 68% 0% 89% 70% 2.8m/s
13:00
- 5% 66% 0% 94% 66% 3.2m/s
14:00
- 3% 46% 0% 93% 46% 3.5m/s
15:00
- 2% 25% 0% 91% 25% 3.7m/s
16:00
- 0% 4% 0% 89% 4% 4m/s
17:00
- 0% 5% 0% 89% 5% 3.9m/s
18:00
- 0% 5% 0% 89% 5% 3.8m/s
19:00
- 0% 6% 0% 90% 6% 3.7m/s
20:00
- 0% 5% 0% 86% 5% 3.6m/s
21:00
- 0% 4% 0% 83% 4% 3.5m/s
22:00
- 0% 4% 0% 80% 4% 3.4m/s
23:00
- 0% 2% 0% 77% 2% 3.4m/s
Sun, Mar 8 Sunrise 06:57 Sunset 18:23
24:00
- 0% 1% 0% 75% 1% 3.3m/s
01:00
- 0% 0% 0% 73% 0% 3.2m/s
How to read: these inputs help produce the derived score; they are not requirements by themselves.

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