Location & Surroundings

Dischliggletscher is a glacier(s) in Valais, Switzerland, at 2,469 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Visp, 15 km to the south. The national capital Bern is 67 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Sion Airport, 50 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type glacier(s) (GLCR)
  • a mass of ice, usually at high latitudes or high elevations, with sufficient thickness to flow away from the source area in lobes, tongues, or masses

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 25' 51" N, 7° 53' 57" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2469 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

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Dischliggletscher

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

Now 4.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.2 to 11.3 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 397 W/m2.

Temperature
4.2 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SE (124 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,029.5 hPa
Clouds
29 %
Precip
0.42 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 4.2 0.8 124 83 1,029.5 - / 0.00 29 0.0 n/a
6h 11.3 0.6 345 60 1,027.1 0.28 / 0.28 100 397.0 n/a
12h 6.9 0.7 72 87 1,027.9 1.27 / 1.55 100 163.4 n/a
18h 5.4 0.7 245 88 1,027.8 0.00 / 0.09 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 5.3 1.0 311 87 1,027.2 0.33 / 0.42 50 0.7 n/a
30h 9.7 2.3 324 67 1,025.0 0.38 / 0.80 35 388.0 n/a
36h 4.4 0.5 48 86 1,025.5 0.31 / 1.11 1 249.3 n/a
42h 2.9 1.3 153 87 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.00 38 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 2.9 1.5 143 86 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 34 0.8 n/a
54h 9.3 1.1 140 59 1,020.1 0.11 / 0.11 42 406.3 n/a
60h 5.1 2.0 140 89 1,021.4 0.76 / 0.87 100 201.2 n/a
66h 2.9 2.8 139 90 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.01 38 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 2.6 2.6 139 83 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 16 0.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dischliggletscher?
Now 4.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.2 to 11.3 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 397 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 Dischliggletscher today?
Sunrise around 07:29 and sunset around 19:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 35m.
What is the local time in Dischliggletscher?
Local time is 18:09. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Dischliggletscher?
Dischliggletscher is a glacier(s).
What is the elevation of Dischliggletscher?
DEM 2,469 m.
Where is Dischliggletscher located?
It is at 46.43087, 7.89912 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dischliggletscher in?
It is in Switzerland.

Sources

Last updated 2016-12-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11397984

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