Location & Surroundings
Birch is a house(s) in Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland, at 556 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gelterkinden, 6 km to the north. The national capital Bern is 60 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg, 31 km away.
Basic Data
- Type house(s) (HSE)
- a building used as a human habitation
Geography
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Coordinates
47° 24' 53" N, 7° 51' 12" E
- Elevation DEM: 556 m
- Timezone Europe/Zurich
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 37 p/km²
- Built-up 1.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CHF)
- Phone Prefix +41
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:50
- Sunrise 07:30
- Sunset 16:55
- Day length 9 h 26 min
Other house(s)s nearby
Nearby
Weather in Birch
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Birch, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now -0.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: -1.6 to 6.7 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 237 W/m2.
Temperature
-0.8 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NE (67 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,020.5 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 | -0.8 | 1.2 | 67 | 90 | 1,020.5 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | -1.6 | 1.4 | 97 | 94 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 6.7 | 2.4 | 96 | 50 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 237.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 1.2 | 1.6 | 105 | 76 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 131.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 1.2 | 1.5 | 170 | 79 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 4.2 | 1.3 | 151 | 94 | 1,016.3 | 0.96 / 0.96 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.7 | 2.2 | 214 | 81 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 98 | 97.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 5.5 | 1.7 | 146 | 96 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 100.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 7.3 | 2.0 | 192 | 96 | 1,009.0 | 3.92 / 3.92 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 5.7 | 3.8 | 242 | 87 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 2.99 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.8 | 4.4 | 237 | 84 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 100 | 42.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.7 | 3.2 | 242 | 84 | 1,015.3 | 0.24 / 0.54 | 100 | 23.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 5.2 | 1.8 | 176 | 92 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Birch?
Now -0.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: -1.6 to 6.7 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 237 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 07:30 and sunset around 16:55 (local time). Day length about 9h 25m.
What is the local time in Birch?
Local time is 08:50. 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 556 m.
Where is Birch located?
It is at 47.41485, 7.85328 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Birch in?
It is in Switzerland.