Location & Surroundings

Bluche is a settlement in Valais, Switzerland, at 1,276 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Crans-Montana, less than 2 km away. The national capital Bern is 71 km to the north. The nearest airport is Sion Airport, 16 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 18' 33" N, 7° 29' 45" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1276 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,347 p/km²
  • Built-up 9.9%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bluche

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

Now -3.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: -3.0 to 4.8 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 317 W/m2.

Temperature
-3.0 C
Wind
1.0 m/s E (89 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,024.4 hPa
Clouds
7 %
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 -3.0 1.0 89 49 1,024.4 - / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
6h 4.8 1.8 327 33 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 316.7 n/a
12h -2.9 0.7 51 85 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 12 185.3 n/a
18h -2.2 0.7 93 66 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow -2.4 0.8 103 54 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
30h 6.2 1.2 337 33 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 306.7 n/a
36h -1.5 1.2 115 70 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 180.5 n/a
42h -1.6 2.1 113 61 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
Wednesday -1.8 2.4 114 56 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
54h 6.8 1.5 74 45 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 2 297.8 n/a
60h -0.6 2.5 119 80 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 171.5 n/a
66h -1.5 2.4 121 83 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Thursday -1.6 2.4 119 80 1,025.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bluche?
Now -3.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: -3.0 to 4.8 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 317 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 Bluche today?
Sunrise around 07:11 and sunset around 17:16 (local time). Day length about 10h 05m.
What is the local time in Bluche?
Local time is 17:39. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bluche?
Bluche is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bluche?
DEM 1,276 m.
Where is Bluche located?
It is at 46.30923, 7.49594 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bluche in?
It is in Switzerland.

Sources

Last updated 2017-07-27
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8436502

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