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Current natural hazards situation in Switzerland

Updated on: 30.10.2025, 15:04
Complex visual representation of the current natural hazards situation in Switzerland. The identical information is available in text form below.

Current warnings issued for Switzerland

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  • Avalanches: Considerable danger, level 3

    Validity: 29.10.2025, 17:00 - 30.10.2025, 18:00
    Dry avalanches: Wind slab. Danger level "considerable" (3-) in west to northeast to southeast facing aspects above 2400m.
    Wet-snow avalanches. Danger level "moderate" (2) in east to south to west facing aspects below 2400m.
    0:Avalanches:3:SLF:1246,1225,1245,2211,2134,4213,3113,2122,2221,1247,1243,4121,3112,2222,4215,1227,1232,3114,4211,1234,2212:
  • Avalanches: Considerable danger, level 3

    Validity: 29.10.2025, 17:00 - 30.10.2025, 18:00
    Dry avalanches: New snow. Danger level "considerable" (3=) in west to northeast to southeast facing aspects above 2400m.
    Wet-snow avalanches. Danger level "moderate" (2) in all aspects below 2400m.
    1:Avalanches:3:SLF:1311,1312,4114,1223,1114,4111,1113,4112,4113:
  • Avalanches: Considerable danger, level 3

    Validity: 29.10.2025, 17:00 - 30.10.2025, 18:00
    Dry avalanches: Wind slab. Danger level "considerable" (3-) in west to northeast to southeast facing aspects above 2600m.
    Wet-snow avalanches. Danger level "moderate" (2) in east to south to west facing aspects below 2400m.
    2:Avalanches:3:SLF:4244,4242,4231,4222,4225,4232,4115,4223,4125,4116,4224,4123:
  • Avalanches: Considerable danger, level 3

    Validity: 29.10.2025, 17:00 - 30.10.2025, 18:00
    Dry avalanches: Wind slab. Danger level "considerable" (3-) in west to northeast to southeast facing aspects above 2600m.
    Wet-snow avalanches. Danger level "low" (1) in all aspects below 2600m.
    3:Avalanches:3:SLF:7221,7222,7111,7211,5223,5233,7112:
  • Frost: Moderate danger, level 2

    Validity: 30.10.2025, 22:00 - 31.10.2025, 08:00
    - Possible impacts: Plants could be damaged by frost.
    - Recommendations for action: Cover plants with a protective layer, or place pot plants that are particularly susceptible to frost damage against a house wall or indoors.
    - Lowest temperatures near ground: 0 to -4 degrees (moderate ground frost)
    4:Frost:2:MCH:242,244,233,243,240,235,236,247,239,237,232:
  • Forest fire: Moderate danger, level 2

    Effective from: 30.10.2025
    More information on measures in force in the cantons to be found on the FOEN Website.
    5:Forestfire:2:ForestFire:1013,1000,1014,1010,1004,1001,1018,1003:
  • Avalanches: Moderate danger, level 2

    Validity: 29.10.2025, 17:00 - 30.10.2025, 18:00
    Dry avalanches: Wind slab. Danger level "moderate" (2=) in west to northeast to southeast facing aspects above 2000m.
    Wet-snow avalanches. Danger level "moderate" (2) in east to south to west facing aspects below 2400m.
    6:Avalanches:2:SLF:1222,1224,7122,2111,5111,2121,2133,2124,1111,5113,1228,5121,3223,1241,1226,1242,7121,1112,1233,3311,1213,3111,5112,2132,1231,3222,5124,2123,3224,1221,1121,1244:
  • Avalanches: Moderate danger, level 2

    Validity: 29.10.2025, 17:00 - 30.10.2025, 18:00
    Dry avalanches: Wind slab. Danger level "moderate" (2=) in west to northeast to southeast facing aspects above 2600m.
    Wet-snow avalanches. Danger level "moderate" (2) in east to south to west facing aspects below 2400m.
    7:Avalanches:2:SLF:2223,5215,4241,4214,5216,4122,5214,4221,5212,5211,4243,4212,4124,2224:
  • Avalanches: Moderate danger, level 2

    Validity: 29.10.2025, 17:00 - 30.10.2025, 18:00
    Dry avalanches: Wind slab. Danger level "moderate" (2+) in west to northeast to southeast facing aspects above 2600m.
    Wet-snow avalanches. Danger level "low" (1) in all aspects below 2600m.
    8:Avalanches:2:SLF:6212,6112,6115,6122,6113,6211,6111,6121,6114:
  • Avalanches: Moderate danger, level 2

    Validity: 29.10.2025, 17:00 - 30.10.2025, 18:00
    Wind slab. Danger level "moderate" (2=) in west to northeast to southeast facing aspects above 2600m.
    9:Avalanches:2:SLF:7231,7126,7113,5234,7125,7115,7123,5222,7124,5231,5232,5122,7114,5221,5123:
  • Avalanches: No or minor danger, level 1

    Validity: 29.10.2025, 17:00 - 30.10.2025, 18:00
    Wet snow. Danger level "low" (1) in all aspects below 2000m.
    10:Avalanches:1:SLF:1212,3221,3211,2131,2112:
  • Drought: No or minor danger, level 1

    Effective from: 23.10.2025
    - Impact: No (significant) impact.
    - Recommended action: No recommendation for action.
    11:Drought:1:HydroRegion:37,46,32,33,65,34,35,36,38,40,41,42,39,43,45,47,48,49,50,51,52,53,54,55,56,57,58,59,60,61,62,63,64,66,67,31,44,68:
  • Flood: No danger level

    Validity: 30.10.2025, 11:00 - 01.11.2025, 11:00
    A flood danger assessment for small and medium-sized waterbodies cannot be made for this area. There are no danger levels.
    12:Flood:0:HydroRegion:53: