Location & Surroundings

Birch is a farm in Zug, Switzerland, at 423 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cham, less than 2 km away. The national capital Bern is 82 km to the west. The nearest airport is Buochs Airport, 25 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type house(s) (HSE)
  • a building used as a human habitation

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 11' 32" N, 8° 27' 56" E
  • Elevation DEM: 423 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 747 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.8%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Birch

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

Now 9.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 6.8 to 10.6 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 36 W/m2.

Temperature
9.6 C
Wind
0.8 m/s S (164 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,005.7 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 9.6 0.8 164 85 1,005.7 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 10.6 1.3 218 91 1,005.4 1.06 / 1.06 100 35.7 n/a
12h 9.2 1.4 182 92 1,003.9 3.30 / 4.36 49 13.9 n/a
18h 7.5 1.6 167 88 1,002.9 0.00 / 0.05 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 6.8 1.2 134 87 999.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 9.9 1.2 14 85 995.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 79.8 n/a
36h 8.5 0.6 341 99 995.6 4.22 / 4.22 100 34.1 n/a
42h 3.7 2.6 29 97 1,003.6 4.29 / 8.51 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 1.3 2.5 30 92 1,010.8 0.00 / 1.56 100 0.0 n/a
54h 4.4 2.6 50 64 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.08 25 189.9 n/a
60h -0.2 1.2 103 83 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 2 123.6 n/a
66h -1.8 0.9 98 87 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Saturday -2.2 0.6 80 87 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Birch?
Now 9.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 6.8 to 10.6 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 36 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 Birch today?
Sunrise around 07:22 and sunset around 16:57 (local time). Day length about 9h 35m.
What is the local time in Birch?
Local time is 17:07. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Birch?
Birch is a house(s).
What is the elevation of Birch?
DEM 423 m.
Where is Birch located?
It is at 47.19232, 8.46565 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Birch in?
It is in Switzerland.

Sources

Last updated 2017-07-27
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11599648

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