Location & Surroundings
Drône is a settlement in Valais, Switzerland, at 850 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Saviese, 2 km to the southwest. The national capital Bern is 77 km to the north. The nearest airport is Sion Airport, 6 km away.
Also known as: Drône (Savièse)
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
46° 15' 40" N, 7° 22' 5" E
- Elevation 850 m (DEM: 858 m)
- Timezone Europe/Zurich
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 258 p/km²
- Built-up 9.2%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (CHF)
- Phone Prefix +41
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:00
- Sunrise 07:00
- Sunset 17:29
- Day length 10 h 29 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Drone
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Drone, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 2.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -3.1 to 4.8 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 53 W/m2.
Temperature
2.3 C
Wind
0.9 m/s S (178 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,016.7 hPa
Clouds
82 %
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 | 2.3 | 0.9 | 178 | 98 | 1,016.7 | - / 0.00 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 4.8 | 1.5 | 214 | 100 | 1,013.1 | 4.73 / 4.73 | 100 | 53.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 3.8 | 2.3 | 301 | 100 | 1,018.2 | 14.35 / 19.08 | 99 | 10.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 1.5 | 0.8 | 170 | 96 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | -3.1 | 2.1 | 101 | 82 | 1,026.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.5 | 0.8 | 323 | 66 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 301.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 1.5 | 2.0 | 120 | 74 | 1,024.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 188.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 1.3 | 2.1 | 104 | 67 | 1,024.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 1.8 | 2.0 | 92 | 74 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.8 | 0.1 | 357 | 67 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 326.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 5.5 | 1.2 | 123 | 91 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 184.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 3.6 | 0.8 | 137 | 92 | 1,023.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 3.7 | 0.3 | 155 | 90 | 1,024.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Drone?
Now 2.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -3.1 to 4.8 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 53 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 Drone today?
Sunrise around 07:00 and sunset around 17:29 (local time). Day length about 10h 29m.
What is the local time in Drone?
Local time is 14:00. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Drone?
Drone is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Drone?
Elevation about 850 m. DEM 858 m.
Where is Drone located?
It is at 46.26122, 7.36806 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Drone in?
It is in Switzerland.