Location & Surroundings
Creste is a settlement in Ticino, Switzerland, at 853 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Losone, 12 km to the east. The national capital Bern is about 125 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Locarno Airport, 21 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° 8' 43" N, 8° 36' 8" E
- Elevation DEM: 853 m
- Timezone Europe/Zurich
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 22 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CHF)
- Phone Prefix +41
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:53
- Sunrise 07:29
- Sunset 18:58
- Day length 11 h 29 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Creste
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Creste, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.5 to 15.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 327 W/m2.
Temperature
10.4 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NW (320 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,024.0 hPa
Clouds
9 %
Precip
0.79 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 | 10.4 | 1.0 | 320 | 91 | 1,024.0 | - / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.8 | 1.7 | 345 | 93 | 1,023.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.5 | 1.5 | 349 | 91 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.0 | 1.9 | 171 | 65 | 1,020.0 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 100 | 326.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.5 | 0.2 | 313 | 91 | 1,020.3 | 0.63 / 0.79 | 100 | 108.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.4 | 0.3 | 112 | 94 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.70 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.6 | 0.1 | 312 | 94 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 100 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.7 | 0.4 | 158 | 88 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 100 | 82.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 9.1 | 0.2 | 118 | 98 | 1,017.3 | 2.11 / 2.33 | 100 | 18.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.1 | 0.7 | 352 | 97 | 1,015.6 | 4.08 / 6.42 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.9 | 0.4 | 332 | 98 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 3.86 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.5 | 1.9 | 350 | 94 | 1,014.1 | 2.21 / 6.07 | 99 | 13.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 6.7 | 3.6 | 347 | 85 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 26 | 124.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Creste?
Now 10.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.5 to 15.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 327 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Creste today?
Sunrise around 07:29 and sunset around 18:58 (local time). Day length about 11h 29m.
What is the local time in Creste?
Local time is 02:53. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Creste?
Creste is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Creste?
DEM 853 m.
Where is Creste located?
It is at 46.14535, 8.60225 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Creste in?
It is in Switzerland.