Location & Surroundings

Buck is a village in Zurich, Switzerland with 8 inhabitants, at 458 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Veltheim, 7 km to the south. The national capital Bern is about 120 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Zurich Airport, 18 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated locality (PPLL)
  • an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 34' 46" N, 8° 42' 53" E
  • Elevation DEM: 458 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 8
  • Pop. Density 200 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Buck

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

Now -1.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: -1.8 to 6.6 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 239 W/m2.

Temperature
-1.8 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NE (42 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,021.7 hPa
Clouds
3 %
Precip
0.01 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 -1.8 1.2 42 95 1,021.7 - / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
6h 6.6 1.8 66 49 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 239.0 n/a
12h 1.0 1.0 55 75 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 128.2 n/a
18h -0.2 0.3 137 81 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 1.2 1.2 185 83 1,016.9 0.01 / 0.01 99 0.0 n/a
30h 8.0 1.0 215 71 1,014.2 0.28 / 0.29 100 61.0 n/a
36h 3.5 1.4 153 91 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 99.8 n/a
42h 7.0 4.4 225 94 1,010.6 2.76 / 2.76 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 6.2 5.5 240 88 1,012.0 0.00 / 2.18 95 0.0 n/a
54h 8.6 6.6 240 84 1,012.4 0.48 / 2.66 100 44.7 n/a
60h 7.9 5.6 243 81 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.50 100 60.5 n/a
66h 7.0 2.6 205 88 1,011.0 0.76 / 1.26 99 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 6.8 1.7 183 86 1,004.0 0.00 / 0.07 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buck?
Now -1.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: -1.8 to 6.6 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 239 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 Buck today?
Sunrise around 07:27 and sunset around 16:52 (local time). Day length about 9h 25m.
What is the local time in Buck?
Local time is 17:37. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Buck?
Buck is a populated locality.
How many people live in Buck?
Population about 8.
What is the elevation of Buck?
DEM 458 m.
Where is Buck located?
It is at 47.57931, 8.71469 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buck in?
It is in Switzerland.

Sources

Last updated 2022-12-27
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6290687

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