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Buchs

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Location & Surroundings

Buchs is a settlement in Lucerne, Switzerland, at 503 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sursee, 7 km to the east. The national capital Bern is 52 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Buochs Airport, 37 km away.

Also known as: Buchs LU

Overview

Buchs is village and former municipality in Dagmersellen in the canton of Lucerne, Switzerland — DE Dorf und ehemalige Gemeinde in Dagmersellen im Kanton Luzern, Schweiz.

It is located in Dagmersellen, Switzerland.

The elevation is around 519 metre.

Also known as: Buchs LU

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Locator map Karte Gemeinde Buchs 2005.png

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 12' 2" N, 8° 1' 51" E
  • Elevation DEM: 503 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 72 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

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Alternate Names

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Buchs LU

Weather in Buchs

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

Now 13.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 10.1 to 20.6 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 296 W/m2.

Temperature
13.5 C
Wind
1.6 m/s S (183 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,024.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 13.5 1.6 183 53 1,024.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 10.2 2.0 197 59 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
12h 10.1 1.8 211 66 1,024.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 2.4 n/a
18h 20.6 1.7 274 39 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 296.3 n/a
Tomorrow 15.1 0.2 220 60 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 159.2 n/a
30h 9.0 0.7 90 89 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 67 0.0 n/a
36h 8.3 0.8 99 91 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 2.3 n/a
42h 20.4 2.2 45 42 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 7 431.1 n/a
Friday 12.9 1.1 124 64 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 60 314.7 n/a
54h 9.5 0.9 169 79 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
60h 9.3 1.2 214 75 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 2.3 n/a
66h 24.6 1.0 284 29 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 13 458.2 n/a
Saturday 15.5 1.5 160 54 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 9 310.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buchs?
Now 13.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 10.1 to 20.6 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 296 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 Buchs today?
Sunrise around 07:15 and sunset around 19:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Buchs?
Local time is 05:56. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Buchs?
Buchs is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Buchs?
DEM 503 m.
Where is Buchs located?
It is at 47.20056, 8.03083 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buchs in?
It is in Switzerland.

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Sources

Last updated 2014-03-29
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6691372

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