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Location & Surroundings

Chessel is a peak in Uri, Switzerland, at 2,574 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Altdorf, 8 km to the east. The national capital Bern is 84 km to the west. The nearest airport is Buochs Airport, 16 km away.

Overview

Chessel is mountain in Switzerland — DE Berg in der Schweiz.

It is located in Canton of Uri, Switzerland.

The elevation is around 2,574 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Switzerland
  • Located in Canton of Uri
  • Type peak (PK)
  • a pointed elevation atop a mountain, ridge, or other hypsographic feature

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 52' 3" N, 8° 32' 47" E
  • Elevation 2574 m (DEM: 2557 m)
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

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Weather in Chessel

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

Now 4.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -2.5 to 4.1 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 269 W/m2.

Temperature
4.1 C
Wind
1.3 m/s S (197 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,016.7 hPa
Clouds
90 %
Precip
0.44 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 4.1 1.3 197 84 1,016.7 - / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
6h 0.8 1.3 212 92 1,017.9 2.47 / 2.47 53 87.3 n/a
12h -0.8 1.9 275 97 1,021.0 0.00 / 1.89 93 0.0 n/a
18h -2.5 0.6 266 95 1,024.5 3.97 / 5.86 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 1.9 2.5 309 82 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.44 87 268.9 n/a
30h -2.8 2.1 176 89 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.29 100 150.9 n/a
36h 0.7 2.7 190 78 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.11 100 0.0 n/a
42h 3.0 2.7 183 96 1,015.5 10.49 / 10.60 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 6.4 3.3 181 94 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.29 100 115.1 n/a
54h 4.2 2.4 317 99 1,018.4 7.49 / 7.78 98 51.0 n/a
60h 1.1 0.9 244 96 1,024.0 0.00 / 1.11 72 0.0 n/a
66h -1.8 2.4 172 66 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Monday 6.9 0.7 274 78 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 98 315.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chessel?
Now 4.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -2.5 to 4.1 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 269 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chessel today?
Sunrise around 07:55 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 10h 29m.
What is the local time in Chessel?
Local time is 01:26. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Chessel?
Chessel is a peak.
What is the elevation of Chessel?
Elevation about 2,574 m. DEM 2,557 m.
Where is Chessel located?
It is at 46.86737, 8.54642 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chessel in?
It is in Switzerland.

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Last updated 2010-04-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6937519

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