Location & Surroundings

Baar is a settlement in Valais, Switzerland, at 738 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Basse-Nendaz, 2 km to the southwest. The national capital Bern is 83 km to the north.

Also known as: Baar (Nendaz)

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 12' 17" N, 7° 19' 47" E
  • Elevation 738 m (DEM: 731 m)
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 269 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Baar (Nendaz)

Weather in Baar

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

Now 0.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: -3.7 to 1.7 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 130 W/m2.

Temperature
0.9 C
Wind
2.0 m/s N (0 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,002.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 0.9 2.0 0 99 1,002.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 1.7 1.4 1 81 1,007.3 0.18 / 0.18 55 108.9 n/a
12h -3.7 1.8 94 76 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 4 130.3 n/a
18h -3.7 2.4 114 64 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow -3.2 2.5 111 72 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
30h 4.5 1.5 114 55 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 263.5 n/a
36h -1.8 3.0 122 83 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 150.5 n/a
42h -1.1 2.6 117 84 1,020.2 0.05 / 0.05 94 0.0 n/a
Sunday -0.9 1.5 113 84 1,019.4 0.35 / 0.40 100 0.0 n/a
54h 4.9 0.9 154 70 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.03 96 230.0 n/a
60h -0.2 2.2 105 87 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 124.5 n/a
66h -1.3 2.1 105 85 1,015.5 0.03 / 0.03 100 0.0 n/a
Monday -0.3 0.7 270 99 1,016.2 8.40 / 8.44 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Baar?
Now 0.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: -3.7 to 1.7 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 130 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 Baar today?
Sunrise around 07:27 and sunset around 17:02 (local time). Day length about 9h 35m.
What is the local time in Baar?
Local time is 14:25. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Baar?
Baar is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Baar?
Elevation about 738 m. DEM 731 m.
Where is Baar located?
It is at 46.20459, 7.32966 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Baar in?
It is in Switzerland.

Sources

Last updated 2018-01-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7669450

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