Location & Surroundings

Blatten is a settlement in Valais, Switzerland, at 1,335 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Naters, 4 km to the south. The national capital Bern is 77 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Sion Airport, 53 km away.

Also known as: Blatten b. Naters

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 21' 32" N, 7° 59' 5" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1335 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 238 p/km²
  • Built-up 10.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

  • Egga
    populated place 1.6 km NE

Nearby

Alternate Names

Blatten b. Naters

Weather in Blatten

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

Now -1.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -5.1 to 0.4 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 234 W/m2.

Temperature
-1.7 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NW (305 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,022.4 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.03 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 -1.7 1.5 305 99 1,022.4 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h -3.6 0.7 307 93 1,024.6 0.43 / 0.43 80 0.0 n/a
12h 0.4 0.8 125 83 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.06 87 233.7 n/a
18h -2.6 1.5 144 90 1,024.9 0.09 / 0.15 60 71.4 n/a
Tomorrow -5.1 2.3 151 87 1,027.9 0.00 / 0.03 44 0.0 n/a
30h -6.0 1.6 143 72 1,027.3 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
36h -0.6 0.6 132 67 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.00 57 267.2 n/a
42h -5.2 0.5 171 86 1,026.9 0.00 / 0.00 33 140.4 n/a
Monday -3.8 0.5 210 83 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h -3.0 1.0 149 79 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 1.9 1.7 123 77 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 88 216.8 n/a
66h -1.5 2.3 135 93 1,020.4 0.03 / 0.03 100 104.8 n/a
Tuesday -0.9 1.6 135 94 1,018.4 0.96 / 0.98 99 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Blatten?
Now -1.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -5.1 to 0.4 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 234 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 Blatten today?
Sunrise around 07:16 and sunset around 17:07 (local time). Day length about 9h 51m.
What is the local time in Blatten?
Local time is 08:26. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Blatten?
Blatten is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Blatten?
DEM 1,335 m.
Where is Blatten located?
It is at 46.35884, 7.98474 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Blatten in?
It is in Switzerland.

Sources

Last updated 2017-12-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2661479

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