Location & Surroundings
Arbengletscher is a glacier in Valais, Switzerland, at 3,178 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zermatt, 7 km to the east. The national capital Bern is about 105 km to the north. The nearest airport is Sion Airport, 33 km away.
Basic Data
- Type glacier(s) (GLCR)
- a mass of ice, usually at high latitudes or high elevations, with sufficient thickness to flow away from the source area in lobes, tongues, or masses
Geography
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Coordinates
46° 1' 49" N, 7° 39' 39" E
- Elevation DEM: 3178 m
- Timezone Europe/Zurich
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CHF)
- Phone Prefix +41
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:27
- Sunrise 07:05
- Sunset 17:20
- Day length 10 h 15 min
Other glacier(s)s nearby
Nearby
Weather in Arbengletscher
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Arbengletscher, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now -2.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: -3.5 to 1.8 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 342 W/m2.
Temperature
-2.9 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SE (156 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,024.5 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | -2.9 | 1.4 | 156 | 55 | 1,024.5 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | -3.5 | 0.8 | 353 | 57 | 1,024.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 1.8 | 1.1 | 339 | 49 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 341.7 | n/a |
| 18h | -2.9 | 0.7 | 98 | 83 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 200.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | -3.3 | 1.2 | 148 | 81 | 1,024.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | -3.9 | 1.5 | 17 | 64 | 1,023.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 2.5 | 1.7 | 344 | 45 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 345.8 | n/a |
| 42h | -3.0 | 2.6 | 350 | 71 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 202.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | -3.1 | 2.8 | 340 | 39 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | -4.5 | 3.9 | 335 | 37 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | -2.2 | 3.4 | 333 | 39 | 1,016.2 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 0 | 341.1 | n/a |
| 66h | -7.0 | 1.6 | 72 | 89 | 1,022.5 | 0.89 / 0.92 | 93 | 195.6 | n/a |
| Monday | -7.9 | 0.9 | 21 | 77 | 1,024.1 | 0.00 / 0.82 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Arbengletscher?
Now -2.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: -3.5 to 1.8 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 342 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 Arbengletscher today?
Sunrise around 07:05 and sunset around 17:20 (local time). Day length about 10h 15m.
What is the local time in Arbengletscher?
Local time is 10:27. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Arbengletscher?
Arbengletscher is a glacier(s).
What is the elevation of Arbengletscher?
DEM 3,178 m.
Where is Arbengletscher located?
It is at 46.03023, 7.66095 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Arbengletscher in?
It is in Switzerland.