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Today

Maximum daytime temperature: -1° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -4° Celsius;

Sunrise: 08:18

Sunset: 16:53

Sunny.

L UV

No pollution data.

No pollen data.

Today

Maximum daytime temperature: -1° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -4° Celsius;
Tue 6 Jan

Maximum daytime temperature: 1° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -4° Celsius;

Sunrise: 08:17

Sunset: 16:54

Partly cloudy changing to sunny intervals by late morning.

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No pollution data.

No pollen data.

Tue 6 Jan

Maximum daytime temperature: 1° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -4° Celsius;
Wed 7 Jan

Maximum daytime temperature: 1° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -2° Celsius;

Sunrise: 08:17

Sunset: 16:55

Clear changing to cloudy by early evening.

L UV

No pollution data.

No pollen data.

Wed 7 Jan

Maximum daytime temperature: 1° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -2° Celsius;
Thu 8 Jan

Maximum daytime temperature: 3° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 1° Celsius;

Sunrise: 08:17

Sunset: 16:56

Light snow changing to overcast by late morning.

L UV

No pollution data.

No pollen data.

Thu 8 Jan

Maximum daytime temperature: 3° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 1° Celsius;
Fri 9 Jan

Maximum daytime temperature: 7° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 2° Celsius;

Sunrise: 08:16

Sunset: 16:57

Overcast changing to light rain by late morning.

L UV

No pollution data.

No pollen data.

Fri 9 Jan

Maximum daytime temperature: 7° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 2° Celsius;
Sat 10 Jan

Maximum daytime temperature: 4° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 0° Celsius;

Sunrise: 08:16

Sunset: 16:59

Light rain changing to overcast in the afternoon.

L UV

No pollution data.

No pollen data.

Sat 10 Jan

Maximum daytime temperature: 4° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 0° Celsius;
Sun 11 Jan

Maximum daytime temperature: 6° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 4° Celsius;

Sunrise: 08:16

Sunset: 17:00

Cloudy changing to light rain in the afternoon.

L UV

No pollution data.

No pollen data.

Sun 11 Jan

Maximum daytime temperature: 6° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 4° Celsius;

Sunny.

Sunrise: 08:18

Sunset: 16:53

L UV

No pollution data.

No pollen data.

7 day forecast for Basel

Today (4 January 2026)

Time	15:00	16:00	17:00	18:00	19:00	20:00	21:00	22:00	23:00
Weather symbols
Chance of precipitation	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%
Temperature (°C)	-1°	-1°	-2°	-2°	-3°	-3°	-3°	-3°	-3°
Feels like temperature (°C)	-3°	-3°	-3°	-4°	-4°	-5°	-5°	-5°	-5°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	NW 2	WNW 2	WNW 2	WNW 2	NW 3	WNW 3	SW 3	NE 3	E 3
Wind gust (mph)	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5
Visibility (description)	E	E	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG
Humidity	60%	60%	66%	69%	73%	74%	75%	77%	77%
UV	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Tuesday (5 January 2026)

Time	00:00	01:00	02:00	03:00	04:00	05:00	06:00	07:00	08:00	09:00	10:00	11:00	12:00	13:00	14:00	15:00	16:00	17:00	18:00	19:00	20:00	21:00	22:00	23:00
Weather symbols
Chance of precipitation	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	10%	10%	10%	10%	10%	10%	10%	10%	10%	10%	10%	10%	<5%	<5%
Temperature (°C)	-3°	-3°	-3°	-3°	-3°	-3°	-3°	-3°	-3°	-2°	-2°	-2°	-1°	0°	0°	1°	1°	0°	0°	-1°	-1°	-1°	-2°	-2°
Feels like temperature (°C)	-5°	-5°	-5°	-5°	-5°	-5°	-5°	-5°	-5°	-4°	-4°	-3°	-3°	-3°	-2°	-2°	-2°	-3°	-3°	-3°	-3°	-3°	-3°	-4°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	E 3	E 3	ESE 3	ESE 3	ESE 3	S 3	WSW 2	W 2	WSW 2	W 2	W 2	W 3	WNW 3	WNW 4	WNW 5	NW 6	NW 6	NNW 5	NNW 4	NNW 3	NNW 3	NNW 3	NNW 3	NW 3
Wind gust (mph)	6	6	5	5	5	4	4	3	3	4	5	6	8	10	12	12	12	10	7	6	6	5	5	4
Visibility (description)	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	E	E	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG
Humidity	77%	77%	76%	76%	76%	75%	76%	76%	74%	73%	70%	68%	65%	64%	60%	58%	59%	66%	69%	71%	73%	74%	75%	77%
UV	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Wednesday (6 January 2026)

Time	00:00	01:00	02:00	03:00	04:00	05:00	06:00	07:00	08:00	09:00	10:00	11:00	12:00	13:00	14:00	15:00	16:00	17:00	18:00	19:00	20:00	21:00	22:00	23:00
Weather symbols
Chance of precipitation	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	20%	40%	40%	50%	60%	60%
Temperature (°C)	-2°	-2°	-2°	-3°	-3°	-3°	-3°	-3°	-3°	-3°	-3°	-2°	-1°	0°	0°	1°	1°	0°	0°	-1°	-1°	-1°	-1°	-1°
Feels like temperature (°C)	-4°	-4°	-4°	-4°	-4°	-5°	-5°	-5°	-5°	-5°	-4°	-4°	-3°	-2°	-2°	-2°	-2°	-2°	-2°	-3°	-3°	-3°	-4°	-4°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	NNW 2	NNW 3	NNW 2	NW 2	NW 2	NW 2	NW 2	SSE 2	SW 2	SW 2	S 2	SSE 3	SSE 3	SSE 4	SSE 4	SSE 5	SE 5	ESE 4	ESE 4	ESE 4	ESE 4	S 4	WSW 5	WSW 6
Wind gust (mph)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	6	7	8	9	9	9	7	6	7	8	10	11
Visibility (description)	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG
Humidity	77%	78%	79%	80%	80%	80%	80%	80%	80%	80%	74%	69%	63%	55%	47%	45%	49%	55%	57%	61%	67%	72%	85%	87%
UV	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Thursday (7 January 2026)

Time	00:00	01:00	02:00	03:00	04:00	05:00	06:00	07:00	08:00	09:00	10:00	11:00	12:00	13:00	14:00	15:00	16:00	17:00	18:00	19:00	20:00	21:00	22:00	23:00
Weather symbols
Chance of precipitation	70%	70%	70%	60%	50%	50%	60%	50%	50%	50%	40%	40%	40%	50%	50%	50%	50%	40%	40%	40%	50%	60%	70%	70%
Temperature (°C)	-1°	-1°	-1°	-1°	0°	0°	0°	0°	0°	0°	0°	1°	1°	1°	2°	2°	2°	1°	1°	1°	1°	1°	2°	2°
Feels like temperature (°C)	-4°	-4°	-4°	-4°	-4°	-4°	-3°	-3°	-3°	-3°	-3°	-2°	-2°	-1°	-1°	-1°	-1°	-1°	-1°	-2°	-2°	-2°	-2°	-2°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	WSW 6	WSW 6	WSW 6	WSW 6	WSW 6	WSW 6	WSW 6	WSW 5	SW 5	SW 5	SW 5	SW 5	W 5	W 5	W 6	WNW 5	ENE 5	E 4	E 5	ESE 5	E 6	E 7	ESE 8	ESE 8
Wind gust (mph)	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	9	9	10	10	10	10	11	11	10	9	9	10	12	12	12	13	14
Visibility (description)	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	G	G	G	M	M	M
Humidity	91%	92%	94%	93%	91%	93%	90%	91%	90%	88%	86%	84%	83%	80%	81%	81%	87%	89%	92%	93%	93%	93%	92%	92%
UV	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Friday (8 January 2026)

Time	00:00	01:00	02:00	03:00	04:00	05:00	06:00	07:00	08:00	09:00	10:00	11:00	12:00	13:00	14:00	15:00	16:00	17:00	18:00	19:00	20:00	21:00	22:00	23:00
Weather symbols
Chance of precipitation	70%	70%	60%	60%	60%	60%	50%	50%	50%	50%	50%	50%	50%	60%	50%	50%	60%	60%	50%	50%	50%	50%	50%	50%
Temperature (°C)	2°	2°	3°	3°	3°	4°	4°	4°	4°	4°	5°	5°	5°	5°	6°	6°	6°	5°	5°	4°	4°	4°	4°	4°
Feels like temperature (°C)	-2°	-1°	-1°	-1°	0°	0°	0°	1°	1°	1°	1°	2°	2°	2°	3°	3°	3°	2°	2°	1°	1°	1°	1°	1°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	E 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	SE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	S 10	S 9	SSE 9	S 10	S 10	S 10	SSW 10	SW 10	SSW 10	SSW 9	SSW 8	SSW 8	SSW 8	SSW 8	SSW 8	SW 8	SW 8
Wind gust (mph)	15	17	18	19	19	20	21	20	20	20	19	20	19	19	18	17	17	17	16	17	16	15	15	15
Visibility (description)	M	M	G	G	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG
Humidity	93%	93%	92%	91%	89%	87%	88%	88%	87%	87%	86%	85%	85%	86%	85%	84%	85%	87%	91%	91%	90%	90%	88%	89%
UV	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Saturday (9 January 2026)

Time	00:00	01:00	04:00	07:00	10:00	13:00	16:00	19:00	22:00
Weather symbols
Chance of precipitation	50%	60%	70%	70%	70%	60%	50%	50%	50%
Temperature (°C)	4°	3°	3°	2°	3°	3°	3°	2°	2°
Feels like temperature (°C)	0°	0°	-1°	-1°	-1°	0°	0°	-1°	-1°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	SW 8	SW 8	WSW 9	WSW 9	WSW 8	W 9	W 9	WSW 7	WSW 6
Wind gust (mph)	14	13	12	13	16	15	11	10	8
Visibility (description)	VG	G	G	M	M	M	G	G	G
Humidity	91%	91%	92%	92%	91%	87%	84%	87%	89%
UV	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	-	-

Sunday (10 January 2026)

Time	01:00	04:00	07:00	10:00	13:00	16:00	19:00	22:00
Weather symbols
Chance of precipitation	40%	40%	30%	30%	50%	60%	60%	60%
Temperature (°C)	2°	1°	1°	3°	5°	5°	5°	5°
Feels like temperature (°C)	-1°	-2°	-2°	0°	2°	2°	2°	2°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	WSW 6	SW 6	SSW 6	SSW 6	SW 8	SW 9	SSW 9	SSW 9
Wind gust (mph)	8	7	8	10	12	10	10	10
Visibility (description)	G	G	G	G	G	G	G	G
Humidity	91%	89%	89%	84%	75%	83%	89%	90%
UV	-	-	-	1	1	1	-	-

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