MeteoSchweiz
MeteoSwiss, officially the Federal Office of Meteorology and Climatology, is Switzerland’s national meteorological service. Located in Bern, the agency is responsible for observing, forecasting and warning about atmospheric conditions across the country. It operates under the Swiss Federal Department of Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications.
The office traces its origins to 1915 when the first Swiss meteorological institute was established. It became
MeteoSwiss gathers data through an extensive network of automatic weather stations, radiosonde balloon launches, high‑resolution radar
The agency’s products include daily weather forecasts for the public, severe weather alerts, climate risk assessments,
MeteoSwiss participates in international organizations such as the World Meteorological Organization and the European Centre for