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Location & Surroundings

Creste is a peak in Ticino, Switzerland, at 2,060 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Losone, 17 km to the east. The national capital Bern is about 115 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Ambri Airport, 34 km away.

Overview

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

It is located in Locarno District, Switzerland.

The elevation is around 2,060 metre.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 13' 24" N, 8° 33' 2" E
  • Elevation 2060 m (DEM: 2021 m)
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

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Weather in Creste

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

Now 7.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 7.0 to 8.0 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 42 W/m2.

Temperature
7.1 C
Wind
1.0 m/s S (184 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,018.5 hPa
Clouds
89 %
Precip
2.86 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 7.1 1.0 184 98 1,018.5 - / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
6h 8.0 1.7 170 97 1,020.4 3.11 / 3.11 98 42.0 n/a
12h 7.6 0.7 148 99 1,022.0 0.15 / 3.26 100 20.8 n/a
18h 7.8 0.4 126 99 1,023.9 5.34 / 8.60 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 7.0 0.6 303 97 1,023.7 0.00 / 2.86 100 0.1 n/a
30h 12.3 2.0 168 74 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.14 82 268.7 n/a
36h 8.4 0.5 198 95 1,021.6 0.12 / 0.27 68 99.4 n/a
42h 8.1 0.9 144 98 1,020.8 0.12 / 0.38 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 7.8 0.9 134 99 1,017.9 1.23 / 1.61 100 0.0 n/a
54h 8.0 0.7 114 99 1,016.3 9.62 / 11.23 100 12.8 n/a
60h 7.5 0.7 244 99 1,013.3 20.89 / 32.12 100 5.3 n/a
66h 7.2 1.0 160 99 1,013.2 0.00 / 19.94 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 7.7 0.7 227 100 1,010.4 0.00 / 16.16 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Creste?
Now 7.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 7.0 to 8.0 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 42 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Creste today?
Sunrise around 07:45 and sunset around 18:36 (local time). Day length about 10h 51m.
What is the local time in Creste?
Local time is 14:29. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Creste?
Creste is a peak.
What is the elevation of Creste?
Elevation about 2,060 m. DEM 2,021 m.
Where is Creste located?
It is at 46.22329, 8.55042 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Creste in?
It is in Switzerland.

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Last updated 2019-02-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6932761

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