It may have been wet this spring - it was warm.
Forecasters say average temperatures were 1.5 and 2 degrees higher than the seasonal average measured between 1961 and 1990.
Local records were also broken, with highs reaching 23.4 in Basel in March.
With the heat – there was also record rainfall, which was much needed after a dry winter.
Central and Eastern areas of the country were the wettest.
Forecasters say it’s too early to predict what sort of summer we will have.
We're all getting used to AI
Artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT and Gemini are rapidly changing how people in Switzerland use the internet.
Initiative to limit frontalier jobs rejected by State Council
An initiative launched by the Geneva Citizens Movement to limit state jobs to those who live in the canton has been partially invalidated by the State Council.
New rules for social media plannned
Social media is about to get a lot less lawless in Switzerland.
Pâquis to get a facelift
The City of Geneva has given the green light to greening the Pâquis district.
New overnight train from Basel to Malmö
A new direct night train from Basel to the Swedish city of Malmö is set to roll out in mid-April 2026, if Parliament approves the budget.
Winter tyres compulsory in France from Saturday
From Saturday, winter tyres are compulsory in the neighbouring French departments.
