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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 Cover94%
Mid Cloud Cover99%
High Cloud Cover1%
Sun Elevation29.6° (Daylight)

Upcoming Opportunities

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Times shown in Europe/Zurich
golden-hour weather icon
Next opportunity
Exceptional Golden Hour (calm) at Sunrise
Matterhorn
Sun, Feb 22 · 07:01–08:00 · 1h window
Medium confidence
45%
🌇Golden Hour Potential93.6-100%
Low Cloud Cover: 3%
Mid Cloud Cover: 49%
High Cloud Cover: 5%
Sun Elevation: -4.2° (Civil twilight)
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Exceptional Golden Hour (calm) at Sunset
Matterhorn
Mon, Feb 23 · 17:26–18:25
🌇Golden Hour Potential:100%
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72-hour requirements breakdown

What passed or failed, hour by hour
0matching hours in the next 95 hours
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
Mon, Feb 16
14:003.2%100%126m
15:002.8%100%138m
16:002.8%100%95m
17:0017%100%171m
18:0017%100%132m
19:003.2%100%122m
20:002.8%100%121m
21:002.8%100%135m
22:002.8%100%102m
23:003.2%100%119m
Tue, Feb 17
24:002.8%100%106m
01:002.8%100%134m
02:002.8%100%87m
03:002.4%100%156m
04:002.8%100%102m
05:002.8%100%136m
06:002.8%100%137m
07:0017%100%131m
08:0017%100%103m
09:002.8%100%107m
10:002.8%100%136m
11:002.8%100%162m
12:002.8%100%150m
13:003.3%100%244m
14:004.8%82%1215m
15:005.1%64%2385m
16:006%46%2618m
17:0058%44%5049m
18:0023%41%349m
19:004.8%39%313m
20:004.8%26%656m
21:006.6%13%4972m
22:0014%0%13415m
23:0017%8.7%22422m
Wed, Feb 18
24:0015%17%24134m
01:0017%26%24135m
02:0017%36%24134m
03:009.4%46%24135m
04:008.9%56%24135m
05:0010%55%24134m
06:009.2%54%22762m
07:0051%52%10941m
08:0038%48%1904m
09:0017%44%24134m
10:0017%39%24135m
11:0017%39%24135m
12:0017%39%24134m
13:0012%39%15366m
14:006.7%26%1256m
15:006.3%13%1491m
16:006.8%0%5637m
17:0030%19%3094m
18:0019%37%649m
19:004%56%1037m
20:003.2%62%971m
21:004%69%1403m
22:004.6%75%2823m
23:006%84%3073m
Thu, Feb 19
24:006%92%3817m
01:004.6%100%3138m
02:004%95%1586m
03:004%90%1370m
04:006.2%85%9162m
05:003.6%89%329m
06:003.6%93%92m
07:0024%97%203m
08:0024%93%124m
09:003.6%90%145m
10:003.6%86%142m
11:003.2%90%208m
12:003.2%94%823m
13:005.3%98%4963m
14:005.3%97%4265m
15:007.1%97%10038m
16:005.8%96%5676m
17:0025%97%2968m
18:0024%97%1500m
19:004%98%1003m
20:002.8%96%704m
21:002.8%94%405m
22:002.8%92%106m
23:003.8%94%268m
Fri, Feb 20
24:003.8%95%430m
01:004.8%96%592m
02:004.8%87%610m
03:004.8%78%628m
04:004.8%68%646m
05:006.6%69%3256m
06:007.4%69%5867m
07:0041%69%8477m
08:0032%64%6160m
09:004.6%59%3843m
10:004%54%1526m
11:004%57%1264m
12:004%60%1003m
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
Tue, Feb 17 Sunrise 07:28 Sunset 17:57
14:00
- 1% 94% 99% 84% 99% 5.4m/s
15:00
- 0% 86% 96% 81% 96% 5.5m/s
16:00
- 0% 77% 91% 83% 92% 5.4m/s
17:00
- 0% 62% 3% 95% 62% 4.8m/s
18:00
- 0% 96% 31% 99% 96% 4.6m/s
19:00
- 0% 97% 8% 100% 97% 4.8m/s
20:00
- 0% 96% 2% 99% 96% 5.1m/s
21:00
- 0% 96% 2% 99% 96% 5.4m/s
22:00
- 0% 50% 4% 96% 50% 5.3m/s
23:00
- 0% 25% 5% 89% 25% 4.6m/s
Wed, Feb 18 Sunrise 07:28 Sunset 17:57
24:00
- 2% 2% 5% 79% 5% 4.4m/s
01:00
- 6% 0% 5% 61% 7% 4.2m/s
02:00
- 14% 0% 18% 42% 19% 4.3m/s
03:00
- 64% 0% 93% 32% 93% 4.3m/s
04:00
- 90% 0% 97% 35% 97% 4.2m/s
05:00
- 45% 10% 98% 42% 98% 3.8m/s
06:00
- 98% 18% 98% 46% 98% 3.2m/s
07:00
- 100% 34% 98% 64% 100% 3.3m/s
08:00
- 5% 58% 98% 89% 98% 2.7m/s
09:00
- 10% 16% 24% 90% 28% 2.3m/s
10:00
- 5% 20% 20% 88% 24% 2.2m/s
11:00
- 4% 42% 4% 86% 42% 2.3m/s
12:00
- 5% 45% 2% 87% 45% 2.1m/s
13:00
- 2% 69% 2% 90% 69% 2.4m/s
14:00
- 26% 78% 17% 91% 78% 2.3m/s
15:00
- 69% 89% 15% 88% 89% 2.1m/s
16:00
- 100% 89% 16% 87% 100% 1.8m/s
17:00
- 100% 91% 23% 97% 100% 2.8m/s
18:00
- 100% 81% 7% 98% 100% 2.9m/s
19:00
- 100% 85% 24% 98% 100% 4.2m/s
20:00
- 100% 82% 16% 98% 100% 4.1m/s
21:00
- 100% 79% 98% 98% 100% 4.4m/s
22:00
- 100% 62% 74% 97% 100% 4m/s
23:00
- 100% 63% 6% 97% 100% 3.7m/s
Thu, Feb 19 Sunrise 07:27 Sunset 17:59
24:00
- 100% 65% 5% 96% 100% 3.9m/s
01:00
- 91% 69% 100% 96% 100% 4.5m/s
02:00
- 76% 69% 100% 94% 100% 4.5m/s
03:00
- 100% 69% 100% 94% 100% 4.3m/s
04:00
- 100% 38% 100% 94% 100% 3.2m/s
05:00
- 100% 99% 100% 95% 100% 2.1m/s
06:00
- 100% 100% 100% 96% 100% 2.6m/s
07:00
- 96% 100% 100% 96% 100% 0.78m/s
08:00
- 100% 100% 100% 96% 100% 0.16m/s
09:00
- 100% 98% 100% 95% 100% 2.3m/s
10:00
- 100% 100% 100% 94% 100% 2.7m/s
11:00
- 100% 99% 100% 92% 100% 3.6m/s
12:00
- 100% 97% 100% 89% 100% 4.3m/s
13:00
- 100% 84% 100% 86% 100% 4.7m/s
14:00
- 100% 73% 100% 86% 100% 5.1m/s
15:00
- 100% 69% 100% 86% 100% 5m/s
16:00
- 100% 78% 97% 90% 100% 4.9m/s
17:00
- 100% 84% 96% 96% 100% 4.8m/s
18:00
- 100% 90% 95% 98% 100% 4.9m/s
19:00
- 100% 87% 96% 98% 100% 4.9m/s
20:00
- 67% 91% 97% 97% 100% 5.1m/s
21:00
- 33% 96% 98% 97% 100% 5.2m/s
22:00
- 0% 100% 99% 96% 100% 5.4m/s
23:00
- 0% 99% 67% 97% 99% 5.3m/s
Fri, Feb 20 Sunrise 07:25 Sunset 18:00
24:00
- 0% 97% 34% 97% 97% 5.1m/s
01:00
- 0% 96% 1% 98% 96% 5m/s
02:00
- 0% 97% 1% 97% 97% 5.1m/s
03:00
- 0% 99% 1% 95% 99% 5.3m/s
04:00
- 0% 100% 0% 94% 100% 5.5m/s
05:00
- 32% 78% 0% 93% 99% 5.4m/s
06:00
- 64% 56% 0% 92% 98% 5.3m/s
07:00
- 96% 34% 0% 91% 97% 5.2m/s
08:00
- 97% 54% 33% 93% 98% 5.1m/s
09:00
- 98% 74% 67% 94% 99% 5m/s
10:00
- 100% 93% 100% 96% 100% 4.9m/s
11:00
- 69% 95% 81% 97% 99% 4.8m/s
12:00
- 39% 97% 62% 98% 99% 4.8m/s
13:00
- 8% 98% 43% 100% 98% 4.7m/s
How to read: these inputs help produce the derived score; they are not requirements by themselves.

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