Location & Surroundings

Au is a settlement in Zurich, Switzerland, at 386 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dietikon, less than 2 km away. The national capital Bern is 90 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Zurich Airport, 12 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 24' 50" N, 8° 24' 59" E
  • Elevation 386 m (DEM: 389 m)
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,291 p/km²
  • Built-up 18.9%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Au

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

Now 2.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 1.8 to 8.7 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 116 W/m2.

Temperature
2.0 C
Wind
0.6 m/s NE (61 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,024.3 hPa
Clouds
70 %
Precip
0.52 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 2.0 0.6 61 93 1,024.3 - / 0.00 70 0.0 n/a
6h 1.8 0.3 168 94 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
12h 8.7 1.2 255 70 1,022.7 0.01 / 0.01 100 115.6 n/a
18h 6.2 0.8 255 96 1,023.2 1.01 / 1.02 100 32.5 n/a
Tomorrow 6.2 0.7 230 97 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.52 100 0.0 n/a
30h 6.4 0.2 47 96 1,024.0 0.11 / 0.62 100 0.0 n/a
36h 9.7 1.0 23 80 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 50 104.7 n/a
42h 5.8 0.8 23 93 1,024.8 0.01 / 0.01 12 111.0 n/a
Sunday 3.4 0.4 93 97 1,025.7 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
54h 2.0 0.3 89 97 1,025.9 0.00 / 0.00 25 0.0 n/a
60h 10.5 0.5 350 68 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 242.1 n/a
66h 5.6 0.8 128 89 1,024.2 0.00 / 0.00 93 138.0 n/a
Monday 3.2 0.6 141 91 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Au?
Now 2.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 1.8 to 8.7 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 116 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Au today?
Sunrise around 07:15 and sunset around 17:04 (local time). Day length about 9h 49m.
What is the local time in Au?
Local time is 08:39. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Au?
Au is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Au?
Elevation about 386 m. DEM 389 m.
Where is Au located?
It is at 47.41388, 8.41635 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Au in?
It is in Switzerland.

Sources

Last updated 2011-02-26
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7670057

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