Foehn wind

Foehn wind - a warm, dry, downslope wind descending the lee side of the Alps as a result of synoptic-scale, cross-barrier flow over the mountain range. Article “Foehn wind” in English Wikipedia has 55.7 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 24 references and 14 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 6.19 points.

This article has the best quality in Norwegian (Nynorsk) Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in English version.

Since the creation of article “Foehn wind”, its content was written by 261 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 1582 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 305 times in English Wikipedia and cited 3985 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #5997 in November 2005
• Global: #2410 in December 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #31702 in November 2018
• Global: #13170 in August 2019

There are 43 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn) Fønvind		59.0918
2	English (en) Foehn wind		55.7324
3	German (de) Föhn		52.1354
4	French (fr) Effet de foehn		41.5034
5	Catalan (ca) Efecte foehn		38.9351
6	Italian (it) Favonio		36.3881
7	Persian (fa) گرم‌باد		32.4891
8	Basque (eu) Foehn efektua		31.1223
9	Finnish (fi) Föhntuuli		28.79
10	Swedish (sv) Föhn		28.0523

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Foehn wind" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	German (de) Föhn		2 104 025
2	English (en) Foehn wind		2 009 754
3	Japanese (ja) フェーン現象		1 489 048
4	Spanish (es) Viento foehn		842 437
5	French (fr) Effet de foehn		793 733
6	Italian (it) Favonio		707 287
7	Polish (pl) Fen		566 088
8	Indonesian (id) Angin fohn		485 395
9	Russian (ru) Фён		371 044
10	Chinese (zh) 焚風		274 870

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Foehn wind" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Foehn wind		8 272
2	German (de) Föhn		2 783
3	Japanese (ja) フェーン現象		2 697
4	French (fr) Effet de foehn		2 642
5	Vietnamese (vi) Hiện tượng foehn		1 592
6	Spanish (es) Viento foehn		1 515
7	Italian (it) Favonio		1 431
8	Chinese (zh) 焚風		992
9	Russian (ru) Фён		957
10	Polish (pl) Fen		564

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Foehn wind" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	German (de) Föhn		291
2	English (en) Foehn wind		261
3	French (fr) Effet de foehn		112
4	Italian (it) Favonio		89
5	Spanish (es) Viento foehn		81
6	Japanese (ja) フェーン現象		71
7	Russian (ru) Фён		58
8	Dutch (nl) Föhn (wind)		55
9	Polish (pl) Fen		44
10	Chinese (zh) 焚風		44

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Foehn wind" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Catalan (ca) Efecte foehn		1
2	Japanese (ja) フェーン現象		1
3	Arabic (ar) فون (رياح)		0
4	Azerbaijani (az) Fön		0
5	Bulgarian (bg) Фьон		0
6	Danish (da) Fønvind		0
7	German (de) Föhn		0
8	English (en) Foehn wind		0
9	Esperanto (eo) Feno		0
10	Spanish (es) Viento foehn		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Foehn wind" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	French (fr) Effet de foehn		539
2	German (de) Föhn		368
3	Chinese (zh) 焚風		328
4	English (en) Foehn wind		305
5	Russian (ru) Фён		273
6	Portuguese (pt) Vento Föhn		239
7	Ukrainian (uk) Фен (вітер)		234
8	Japanese (ja) フェーン現象		215
9	Spanish (es) Viento foehn		176
10	Italian (it) Favonio		130

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic فون (رياح)
az	Azerbaijani Fön
bg	Bulgarian Фьон
ca	Catalan Efecte foehn
da	Danish Fønvind
de	German Föhn
en	English Foehn wind
eo	Esperanto Feno
es	Spanish Viento foehn
et	Estonian Föön
eu	Basque Foehn efektua
fa	Persian گرم‌باد
fi	Finnish Föhntuuli
fr	French Effet de foehn
gl	Galician Efecto Föhn
he	Hebrew רוח פן
hr	Croatian Fen
hu	Hungarian Főn
hy	Armenian Ֆյոն
id	Indonesian Angin fohn
it	Italian Favonio
ja	Japanese フェーン現象
ka	Georgian ფიონი
kk	Kazakh Фён
ko	Korean 푄 현상
lt	Lithuanian Fenas
ms	Malay Angin fohn
nl	Dutch Föhn (wind)
nn	Norwegian (Nynorsk) Fønvind
no	Norwegian Føn
pl	Polish Fen
pt	Portuguese Vento Föhn
ro	Romanian Föhn (vânt)
ru	Russian Фён
sk	Slovak Fön (vietor)
sl	Slovenian Fen (veter)
sr	Serbian Фен (ветар)
sv	Swedish Föhn
tr	Turkish Fön rüzgârı
uk	Ukrainian Фен (вітер)
vi	Vietnamese Hiện tượng foehn
zh	Chinese 焚風
zhminnan	Min Nan Sio-hong

Best Rank

English: #31702 11.2018

Global: #13170 08.2019

Best Rank

English: #5997 11.2005

Global: #2410 12.2003

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