Swiss Monitoring Alerts, Made Simple

Track severe weather, road & rail disruptions, and civil advisories across Switzerland. Get concise updates, live radar snapshots, and context from local sources.

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Platform Highlights

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Live Radar Map

Quick snapshots of precipitation and cloud movement to understand conditions at a glance.

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Alert Timeline

Key updates arranged chronologically, so you can follow how a situation evolves.

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Custom Regions

Save locations across cantons to receive focused updates that matter to your routine.

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Daily Briefings

Morning summaries highlight expected risks and planned disruptions based on recent reports.

Latest in Switzerland

· Travel

Zurich–Munich EC services adjusted (26 Aug–5 Sep)

Track works near Munich affect cross-border InterCity services. Some trains are partially cancelled or replaced; check the online timetable before travelling.

· City Life

Basel launches Mobility Week in mid-September

Free demos, talks and try-outs around Barfüsserplatz with partners across the city. A practical way to test public transport and active travel options.

· Festivals

Neuchâtel Fête des Vendanges set for 26–28 Sep

The 98th edition brings parades, over 300 stalls and this year’s theme “Légendes des vignobles”. Expect busy streets and evening celebrations downtown.

· Outdoors

Car-free slowUp days: 14, 21 & 28 Sep

Emmental–Oberaargau (14 Sep), Basel–Dreiland (21 Sep) and Zürichsee (28 Sep) turn roads over to people on wheels and foot. Participation is free; routes are well signed.

· Travel

Edelweiss summer route links Bristol ↔ Zurich

The seasonal service launched in June and continues through September on select dates, improving links for visitors and return trips.

Times and programmes may change. Past observations are informative and not a prediction of future conditions.

Everything you need in one place

Our Coverage

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Live Weather Radar

Real-time imagery to help you see where rain or snow is moving right now.

Push Alert Updates

Short, actionable notes for severe weather and notable advisories across cantons.

Road & Rail Notices

Heads-up on closures and delays that commonly affect commuting and travel plans.

Archive & Context

A browsable history of past alerts and maps for context. Past results are not predictive of future outcomes.

What Our Readers Say

Swiss Radar Now helped our team plan shoots around incoming storms and avoid last-minute cancellations.
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Jane Smith
Producer, Zurich
The alert timeline gives a clear picture of how conditions change during the day.
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John Lee
Commuter, Basel
Daily briefings are a handy summary before heading out. We still check official guidance for decisions.
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Carlos Diaz
Operations Lead, Lausanne

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to common questions about our alerts and coverage

Which areas of Switzerland do you cover?

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We focus on nationwide coverage with attention to major cities and alpine routes. You can save custom regions for more focused updates.

Are your alerts official?

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We’re an independent publication. Our posts summarize information from public sources. Always follow official guidance and emergency instructions in your canton.

How accurate is the radar?

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Radar snapshots provide useful context, but conditions can change quickly, especially in the Alps. Past data is not a guarantee of future outcomes.

Do you support notifications?

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Yes. You can subscribe to our alert digest and choose regions of interest. Many readers prefer morning briefings on weekdays.

What happens after the free digest?

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You can continue with our reader-supported membership to access longer posts and archives, or stay on the free plan. Memberships help keep the project sustainable.

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