Location & Surroundings

Chapf is a settlement in Bern, Switzerland, at 959 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gstaad, 18 km to the southwest. The national capital Bern is 37 km to the north. The nearest airport is Bern Airport, 34 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 37' 8" N, 7° 22' 18" E
  • Elevation DEM: 959 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 107 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.9%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Chapf

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

Now -2.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: -2.5 to 3.4 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 259 W/m2.

Temperature
-2.5 C
Wind
1.8 m/s E (82 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,026.4 hPa
Clouds
55 %
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 -2.5 1.8 82 83 1,026.4 - / 0.00 55 0.0 n/a
6h 3.4 3.0 17 62 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 39 259.2 n/a
12h -1.8 1.8 76 91 1,024.8 0.00 / 0.00 47 133.5 n/a
18h -1.6 1.5 82 85 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 46 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow -1.8 1.3 100 79 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 40 0.0 n/a
30h 5.8 2.0 12 51 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 264.4 n/a
36h -1.4 1.4 142 89 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 19 172.9 n/a
42h -1.6 1.7 138 76 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
Wednesday -1.9 1.9 134 68 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 13 0.0 n/a
54h 7.2 0.9 33 48 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 289.6 n/a
60h -0.5 1.9 156 88 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 49 168.2 n/a
66h -1.0 2.3 164 88 1,025.1 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Thursday -1.0 2.4 155 83 1,025.3 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chapf?
Now -2.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: -2.5 to 3.4 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 259 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 Chapf today?
Sunrise around 07:12 and sunset around 17:15 (local time). Day length about 10h 03m.
What is the local time in Chapf?
Local time is 15:34. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Chapf?
Chapf is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chapf?
DEM 959 m.
Where is Chapf located?
It is at 46.61898, 7.37172 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chapf in?
It is in Switzerland.

Sources

Last updated 2017-07-27
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11487970

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