Location & Surroundings
Blessens is a settlement in Fribourg, Switzerland, at 706 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ecublens, 2 km to the west. The national capital Bern is 60 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Lausanne, 19 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
46° 36' 43" N, 6° 50' 20" E
- Elevation 706 m (DEM: 709 m)
- Timezone Europe/Zurich
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 118 p/km²
- Built-up 2.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CHF)
- Phone Prefix +41
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:03
- Sunrise 07:04
- Sunset 17:28
- Day length 10 h 25 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Blessens
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Blessens, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 6.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.4 to 10.9 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 216 W/m2.
Temperature
6.2 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SW (238 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,022.4 hPa
Clouds
43 %
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 | 6.2 | 1.6 | 238 | 89 | 1,022.4 | - / 0.00 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 4.4 | 0.7 | 139 | 88 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.9 | 1.3 | 245 | 66 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 216.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.9 | 0.1 | 128 | 73 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 132.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.3 | 1.3 | 146 | 68 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.4 | 0.9 | 142 | 66 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.9 | 1.5 | 251 | 57 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 296.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.6 | 1.6 | 181 | 71 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 191.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 10.6 | 0.8 | 163 | 75 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.5 | 1.3 | 32 | 85 | 1,024.7 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.4 | 4.2 | 31 | 85 | 1,025.4 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 80 | 96.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.6 | 3.9 | 44 | 91 | 1,026.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 19 | 115.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 6.9 | 2.7 | 61 | 92 | 1,026.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Blessens?
Now 6.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.4 to 10.9 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 216 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 Blessens today?
Sunrise around 07:04 and sunset around 17:28 (local time). Day length about 10h 24m.
What is the local time in Blessens?
Local time is 08:03. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Blessens?
Blessens is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Blessens?
Elevation about 706 m. DEM 709 m.
Where is Blessens located?
It is at 46.61204, 6.83881 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Blessens in?
It is in Switzerland.