Location & Surroundings
Burg is a settlement in Schwyz, Switzerland, at 903 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Einsiedeln, less than 2 km away. The national capital Bern is 99 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mollis, 25 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
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Coordinates
47° 6' 55" N, 8° 44' 10" E
- Elevation DEM: 903 m
- Timezone Europe/Zurich
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 193 p/km²
- Built-up 2.9%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (CHF)
- Phone Prefix +41
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:22
- Sunrise 07:10
- Sunset 19:25
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Nearby
Weather in Burg
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Burg, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 6.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.4 to 16.8 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 491 W/m2.
Temperature
6.7 C
Wind
0.8 m/s E (107 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,028.0 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 6.7 | 0.8 | 107 | 76 | 1,028.0 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.8 | 2.7 | 12 | 37 | 1,025.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 491.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.7 | 1.7 | 111 | 69 | 1,025.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 331.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 6.6 | 1.5 | 131 | 69 | 1,025.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.4 | 0.7 | 160 | 73 | 1,025.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 3.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.0 | 1.7 | 328 | 42 | 1,023.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 490.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.0 | 1.4 | 170 | 71 | 1,024.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 328.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.9 | 2.0 | 167 | 68 | 1,025.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 8.9 | 1.8 | 177 | 66 | 1,025.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 3.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.3 | 2.0 | 314 | 47 | 1,023.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 357.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.2 | 1.2 | 144 | 72 | 1,024.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 140.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.5 | 1.3 | 137 | 81 | 1,024.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 7.5 | 1.2 | 124 | 77 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 2.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Burg?
Now 6.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.4 to 16.8 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 491 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 Burg today?
Sunrise around 07:10 and sunset around 19:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Burg?
Local time is 17:22. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Burg?
Burg is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Burg?
DEM 903 m.
Where is Burg located?
It is at 47.11521, 8.73614 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Burg in?
It is in Switzerland.