Location & Surroundings

Crestas is a track in Grisons, Switzerland, at 960 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Glarus, 33 km to the north. The national capital Bern is about 120 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mollis, 37 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type house(s) (HSE)
  • a building used as a human habitation

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 44' 54" N, 8° 59' 49" E
  • Elevation DEM: 960 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 206 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Crestas

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

Now -8.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: -8.6 to 0.0 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 268 W/m2.

Temperature
-8.6 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NE (47 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,020.0 hPa
Clouds
78 %
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 -8.6 1.1 47 99 1,020.0 - / 0.00 78 0.0 n/a
6h -8.0 1.8 197 70 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
12h -6.5 3.2 207 64 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 0.0 3.7 187 75 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 12 268.3 n/a
Tomorrow -4.2 3.8 192 91 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 140.7 n/a
30h -4.4 4.2 194 93 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 66 0.0 n/a
36h -3.2 3.5 199 93 1,019.4 0.07 / 0.07 95 0.0 n/a
42h -0.3 2.9 182 86 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 82 149.0 n/a
Sunday -2.7 3.5 195 93 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 106.3 n/a
54h -2.3 3.0 201 93 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h -4.1 1.8 294 97 1,015.2 2.62 / 2.62 66 0.0 n/a
66h 0.0 2.1 339 94 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.69 99 139.2 n/a
Monday -3.0 1.3 269 94 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.44 59 65.7 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 Crestas?
Now -8.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: -8.6 to 0.0 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 268 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 Crestas today?
Sunrise around 07:23 and sunset around 16:53 (local time). Day length about 9h 30m.
What is the local time in Crestas?
Local time is 05:33. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Crestas?
Crestas is a house(s).
What is the elevation of Crestas?
DEM 960 m.
Where is Crestas located?
It is at 46.74835, 8.99701 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Crestas in?
It is in Switzerland.

Sources

Last updated 2017-07-27
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11518699

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