Location & Surroundings
Chapf is a hut in Valais, Switzerland, at 1,986 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Visp, 24 km to the north. The national capital Bern is about 105 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Biella-Cerrione Airport, 67 km away.
Basic Data
- Type hut (HUT)
- a small primitive house
Geography
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Coordinates
46° 5' 12" N, 7° 57' 57" E
- Elevation DEM: 1986 m
- Timezone Europe/Zurich
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 8 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CHF)
- Phone Prefix +41
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:23
- Sunrise 07:25
- Sunset 16:59
- Day length 9 h 34 min
Other huts nearby
Nearby
Weather in Chapf
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chapf, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now -5.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -6.1 to -1.9 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 196 W/m2.
Temperature
-5.9 C
Wind
3.2 m/s W (284 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
1 %
Precip
0.09 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 | -5.9 | 3.2 | 284 | 46 | 1,014.4 | - / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | -5.5 | 2.2 | 200 | 69 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | -6.1 | 1.6 | 200 | 70 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | -1.9 | 2.9 | 134 | 86 | 1,020.1 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 64 | 196.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | -4.4 | 2.2 | 147 | 94 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 100 | 88.5 | n/a |
| 30h | -4.6 | 2.2 | 158 | 93 | 1,022.5 | 0.05 / 0.14 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | -4.6 | 1.2 | 211 | 92 | 1,020.4 | 0.44 / 0.58 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | -1.0 | 1.6 | 140 | 92 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 83 | 184.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | -3.7 | 1.1 | 194 | 94 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 71.5 | n/a |
| 54h | -3.1 | 0.8 | 158 | 97 | 1,014.2 | 0.39 / 0.43 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | -3.6 | 3.4 | 299 | 90 | 1,013.7 | 1.04 / 1.47 | 49 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | -0.3 | 4.3 | 313 | 76 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 32 | 173.6 | n/a |
| Monday | -3.2 | 4.1 | 292 | 79 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 44 | 124.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chapf?
Now -5.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -6.1 to -1.9 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 196 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chapf today?
Sunrise around 07:25 and sunset around 16:59 (local time). Day length about 9h 34m.
What is the local time in Chapf?
Local time is 04:23. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Chapf?
Chapf is a hut.
What is the elevation of Chapf?
DEM 1,986 m.
Where is Chapf located?
It is at 46.08660, 7.96593 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chapf in?
It is in Switzerland.