Location & Surroundings

Altmatt is a point in Schwyz, Switzerland, at 918 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Einsiedeln, 4 km to the east. The national capital Bern is 97 km to the west. The nearest airport is Buochs Airport, 29 km away.

Also known as: 8503292

Basic Data

  • Type railroad station (RSTN)
  • a facility comprising ticket office, platforms, etc. for loading and unloading train passengers and freight

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 7' 54" N, 8° 41' 46" E
  • Elevation DEM: 918 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 152 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

uicn
8503292

Weather in Altmatt

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Altmatt, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 15.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.4 to 17.6 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 350 W/m2.

Temperature
15.6 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NW (305 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,025.1 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 15.6 1.1 305 45 1,025.1 - / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
6h 11.0 1.7 177 73 1,027.8 0.34 / 0.34 95 43.0 n/a
12h 10.4 1.5 179 83 1,029.5 0.00 / 0.28 100 0.0 n/a
18h 10.7 0.9 159 87 1,030.1 0.00 / 0.07 52 0.2 n/a
Tomorrow 17.6 1.6 345 61 1,028.3 0.00 / 0.00 2 349.9 n/a
30h 10.8 1.4 138 94 1,029.4 0.00 / 0.00 9 221.4 n/a
36h 9.3 1.8 164 90 1,029.3 0.00 / 0.00 25 0.0 n/a
42h 8.5 1.6 160 81 1,028.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.2 n/a
Thursday 18.4 1.5 345 50 1,025.4 0.00 / 0.00 85 360.9 n/a
54h 10.9 1.9 149 83 1,025.7 0.00 / 0.00 54 217.3 n/a
60h 9.1 1.5 177 70 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.00 44 0.0 n/a
66h 8.3 1.8 171 67 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 17 0.1 n/a
Friday 18.0 1.5 320 46 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 349.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Altmatt?
Now 15.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.4 to 17.6 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 350 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Altmatt today?
Sunrise around 07:40 and sunset around 18:41 (local time). Day length about 11h 01m.
What is the local time in Altmatt?
Local time is 00:30. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Altmatt?
Altmatt is a railroad station.
What is the elevation of Altmatt?
DEM 918 m.
Where is Altmatt located?
It is at 47.13165, 8.69612 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Altmatt in?
It is in Switzerland.

Sources

Last updated 2018-11-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11963177

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