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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 Cover37%
Mid Cloud Cover100%
High Cloud Cover100%
Sun Elevation-12.9° (Astronomical twilight)

Upcoming Opportunities

When all conditions match, PhotoWeather marks an opportunity window.

Times shown in Europe/Zurich
golden-hour weather icon
Next opportunity
Exceptional Golden Hour at Sunrise
Matterhorn
Sat, Jun 13 · 05:13–06:22 · 1h window
Medium confidence
49%
🌇Golden Hour Potential95.4-95.5%
Low Cloud Cover: 0%
Mid Cloud Cover: 0%
High Cloud Cover: 4%
Sun Elevation: -5.8° (Civil twilight)
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Exceptional Golden Hour (calm) at Sunset
Matterhorn
Sat, Jun 13 · 20:35–21:44
🌇Golden Hour Potential:100%
Medium
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Exceptional Golden Hour at Sunrise
Matterhorn
Sun, Jun 14 · 05:13–06:22
🌇Golden Hour Potential:99.4-100%
Medium
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Exceptional Golden Hour at Sunrise
Matterhorn
Mon, Jun 15 · 05:13–06:00
🌇Golden Hour Potential:100%
Medium

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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
Tue, Jun 9
03:0030%59%24134m
04:0035%79%24135m
05:0074%99%24134m
06:0085%100%24134m
07:0031%100%24135m
08:0030%100%24135m
09:0033%100%24115m
10:0035%100%5550m
11:0030%100%8575m
12:0027%100%17880m
13:0024%100%9558m
14:0033%100%9502m
15:0028%94%19734m
16:0028%88%20280m
17:0024%82%24134m
18:0021%87%20288m
19:0028%93%20301m
20:0080%98%24134m
21:0059%93%20258m
22:0044%88%20260m
23:0022%82%24135m
Wed, Jun 10
24:0026%88%20442m
01:0024%93%20712m
02:0024%98%23644m
03:0020%99%21326m
04:0015%99%508m
05:0027%100%120m
06:0026%100%67m
07:0018%99%202m
08:0021%99%21168m
09:0026%97%20288m
10:0024%95%19491m
11:0022%93%5807m
12:0021%95%2690m
13:0017%97%229m
14:0019%99%216m
15:0018%79%60m
16:0015%59%49m
17:0013%39%54m
18:0017%39%67m
19:0020%39%41m
20:0034%39%295m
21:0050%26%21665m
22:0047%13%23428m
23:0020%0%8048m
Thu, Jun 11
24:0018%13%9891m
01:0020%26%10039m
02:0018%39%3561m
03:0019%29%6409m
04:0024%19%15230m
05:0046%9.3%12862m
06:0051%6.2%14375m
07:0027%3.1%22030m
08:0038%0%24134m
09:0035%7.4%24135m
10:0038%15%24134m
11:0035%22%24134m
12:0033%31%24134m
13:0033%41%24135m
14:0031%50%24135m
15:0039%34%24134m
16:0037%19%24134m
17:0040%3.5%24135m
18:0042%2.3%24135m
19:0039%1.2%24135m
20:0078%0%24135m
21:0062%5%24134m
22:0048%10%24135m
23:0022%15%24134m
Fri, Jun 12
24:0023%10%24134m
01:0021%5%24072m
02:0024%0%12006m
03:0025%0%4244m
04:0018%0%197m
05:0032%0%86m
06:0028%0%142m
07:0017%0%117m
08:0018%0%129m
09:007.5%0%8131m
10:0011%0%16133m
11:0012%0%24135m
12:0011%7.4%24135m
13:009.9%15%24135m
14:009.5%22%24135m
15:008.8%15%16293m
16:006.8%7.4%8451m
17:004.2%0%609m
18:006.8%13%5300m
19:006.8%26%9990m
20:0038%39%14681m
21:0044%26%10871m
22:0048%13%7061m
23:009.2%0%3252m
Sat, Jun 13
24:0014%0%6507m
01:0016%0%9762m
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
Wed, Jun 10 Sunrise 05:38 Sunset 21:18
04:00
- 100% 37% 100% 93% 100% 2.2m/s
05:00
- 0% 53% 94% 93% 94% 2.3m/s
06:00
- 5% 74% 97% 97% 98% 2.4m/s
07:00
- 1% 74% 98% 93% 98% 2.2m/s
08:00
- 1% 47% 96% 87% 96% 1.6m/s
09:00
- 64% 37% 85% 77% 89% 1.5m/s
10:00
- 5% 50% 69% 71% 73% 1.8m/s
11:00
- 5% 77% 86% 70% 87% 2.1m/s
12:00
- 0% 79% 92% 76% 93% 2.4m/s
13:00
- 0% 86% 100% 79% 100% 2.7m/s
14:00
- 0% 78% 86% 85% 87% 3.3m/s
15:00
- 0% 78% 59% 91% 78% 4.1m/s
16:00
- 0% 93% 55% 95% 93% 4.4m/s
17:00
- 0% 97% 30% 96% 97% 4.5m/s
18:00
- 0% 97% 2% 97% 97% 4.5m/s
19:00
- 0% 97% 0% 97% 97% 4.6m/s
20:00
- 4% 96% 0% 95% 96% 4.6m/s
21:00
- 13% 52% 0% 92% 54% 4.8m/s
22:00
- 73% 52% 0% 95% 86% 4.7m/s
23:00
- 100% 65% 5% 97% 100% 4.6m/s
Thu, Jun 11 Sunrise 05:38 Sunset 21:18
24:00
- 100% 66% 43% 97% 100% 4.6m/s
01:00
- 98% 65% 5% 95% 100% 4.8m/s
02:00
- 100% 57% 5% 94% 100% 4.9m/s
03:00
- 85% 60% 20% 94% 85% 5.1m/s
04:00
- 74% 58% 21% 95% 86% 4.9m/s
05:00
- 26% 52% 3% 94% 55% 5m/s
06:00
- 5% 51% 2% 93% 51% 4.5m/s
07:00
- 31% 43% 4% 86% 43% 4.5m/s
08:00
- 0% 25% 0% 80% 25% 4.3m/s
09:00
- 5% 2% 0% 68% 5% 3.4m/s
10:00
- 94% 1% 0% 56% 94% 3.7m/s
11:00
- 100% 1% 0% 51% 100% 3m/s
12:00
- 100% 0% 1% 46% 100% 3m/s
13:00
- 100% 0% 0% 44% 100% 3.2m/s
14:00
- 78% 0% 0% 42% 78% 3.2m/s
15:00
- 95% 0% 0% 42% 95% 3.7m/s
16:00
- 4% 0% 18% 42% 18% 3.4m/s
17:00
- 23% 0% 32% 44% 32% 3.8m/s
18:00
- 33% 0% 67% 47% 67% 3.8m/s
19:00
- 25% 0% 65% 53% 65% 3.9m/s
20:00
- 44% 0% 96% 60% 96% 4m/s
21:00
- 5% 0% 68% 70% 68% 4.1m/s
22:00
- 40% 3% 81% 78% 81% 4.6m/s
23:00
- 6% 19% 72% 79% 72% 4.8m/s
Fri, Jun 12 Sunrise 05:38 Sunset 21:19
24:00
- 5% 25% 55% 83% 55% 5m/s
01:00
- 12% 51% 41% 93% 51% 4.8m/s
02:00
- 5% 66% 79% 97% 79% 4.6m/s
03:00
- 85% 80% 4% 98% 91% 4.7m/s
04:00
- 56% 96% 5% 98% 96% 4.6m/s
05:00
- 45% 97% 5% 98% 97% 4.6m/s
06:00
- 15% 90% 6% 96% 90% 4.3m/s
07:00
- 8% 78% 27% 95% 78% 4.3m/s
08:00
- 5% 80% 21% 92% 80% 4.3m/s
09:00
- 7% 24% 5% 82% 24% 4.3m/s
10:00
- 21% 6% 5% 72% 22% 4.1m/s
11:00
- 29% 5% 6% 65% 29% 3.9m/s
12:00
- 5% 6% 35% 62% 35% 3.9m/s
13:00
- 8% 7% 52% 61% 52% 4.1m/s
14:00
- 24% 25% 48% 62% 48% 4.4m/s
15:00
- 37% 49% 34% 74% 64% 4.3m/s
16:00
- 51% 73% 21% 87% 81% 4.2m/s
17:00
- 64% 97% 7% 99% 97% 4.2m/s
18:00
- 69% 91% 5% 98% 93% 4.1m/s
19:00
- 73% 85% 3% 98% 89% 4m/s
20:00
- 78% 80% 1% 97% 85% 3.9m/s
21:00
- 54% 84% 1% 98% 88% 4m/s
22:00
- 30% 89% 0% 98% 91% 4.2m/s
23:00
- 6% 94% 0% 98% 94% 4.4m/s
Sat, Jun 13 Sunrise 05:38 Sunset 21:19
24:00
- 6% 65% 0% 93% 65% 4.2m/s
01:00
- 5% 35% 0% 88% 37% 3.9m/s
02:00
- 5% 5% 0% 82% 8% 3.7m/s
03:00
- 4% 4% 0% 76% 6% 4.1m/s
How to read: these inputs help produce the derived score; they are not requirements by themselves.

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