Location & Surroundings

Buchs SG is a railroad station in Saint Gallen, Switzerland, at 449 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buchs, less than 2 km away. The national capital Bern is about 155 km to the west. The nearest airport is Hohenems-Dornbirn Airport, 29 km away.

Also known as: 8509404

Basic Data

  • Type railroad station (RSTN)
  • a facility comprising ticket office, platforms, etc. for loading and unloading train passengers and freight

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 10' 6" N, 9° 28' 43" E
  • Elevation DEM: 449 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3,481 p/km²
  • Built-up 32.6%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

uicn
8509404

Weather in Buchs SG

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

Now 0.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -0.3 to 8.3 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 295 W/m2.

Temperature
0.8 C
Wind
1.1 m/s S (181 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,027.6 hPa
Clouds
29 %
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 1.1 181 91 1,027.6 - / 0.00 29 0.0 n/a
6h 8.3 2.2 15 66 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 2 294.7 n/a
12h 1.9 1.3 206 95 1,026.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 167.0 n/a
18h 1.1 1.5 177 93 1,027.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow -0.3 0.8 181 94 1,028.0 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
30h 7.6 2.6 11 67 1,025.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 305.8 n/a
36h 0.9 0.8 271 96 1,028.1 0.00 / 0.00 14 164.3 n/a
42h 2.2 1.2 8 88 1,027.2 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
Sunday 0.8 1.6 351 83 1,027.0 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
54h 3.7 2.8 26 69 1,025.1 0.17 / 0.17 98 189.1 n/a
60h -0.7 0.8 314 95 1,028.1 0.00 / 0.15 61 67.6 n/a
66h -2.2 0.6 215 92 1,028.0 0.00 / 0.02 13 0.0 n/a
Monday -3.1 0.9 175 95 1,028.2 0.00 / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buchs SG?
Now 0.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -0.3 to 8.3 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 295 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 SG today?
Sunrise around 07:00 and sunset around 17:10 (local time). Day length about 10h 10m.
What is the local time in Buchs SG?
Local time is 15:37. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Buchs SG?
Buchs SG is a railroad station.
What is the elevation of Buchs SG?
DEM 449 m.
Where is Buchs SG located?
It is at 47.16841, 9.47863 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buchs SG in?
It is in Switzerland.

Sources

Last updated 2018-11-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11963395

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