Location & Surroundings
Eggen is a hamlet in Saint Gallen, Switzerland, at 569 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wittenbach, 5 km to the southeast. The national capital Bern is about 155 km to the west. The nearest airport is St. Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, 17 km away.
Basic Data
- Type house(s) (HSE)
- a building used as a human habitation
Geography
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Coordinates
47° 29' 12" N, 9° 19' 48" E
- Elevation DEM: 569 m
- Timezone Europe/Zurich
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 56 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CHF)
- Phone Prefix +41
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:31
- Sunrise 06:54
- Sunset 17:19
- Day length 10 h 25 min
Other house(s)s nearby
Nearby
Weather in Eggen
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Eggen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 5.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 5.1 to 11.5 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 20 W/m2.
Temperature
5.1 C
Wind
2.4 m/s S (190 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,016.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.67 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 | 5.1 | 2.4 | 190 | 83 | 1,016.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 5.3 | 3.6 | 171 | 92 | 1,011.7 | 7.48 / 7.48 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.5 | 5.6 | 216 | 83 | 1,006.8 | 0.00 / 3.56 | 100 | 20.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.8 | 5.7 | 241 | 88 | 1,019.3 | 5.48 / 9.04 | 29 | 5.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 5.6 | 3.7 | 211 | 88 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.67 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 4.0 | 1.7 | 181 | 87 | 1,024.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.6 | 1.1 | 12 | 65 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 241.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.5 | 1.3 | 164 | 80 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 119.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 9.0 | 0.6 | 199 | 60 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.2 | 1.1 | 137 | 64 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.1 | 1.5 | 42 | 54 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 309.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.5 | 2.1 | 213 | 75 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 165.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 8.8 | 1.4 | 215 | 77 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Eggen?
Now 5.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 5.1 to 11.5 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 20 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Eggen today?
Sunrise around 06:54 and sunset around 17:19 (local time). Day length about 10h 25m.
What is the local time in Eggen?
Local time is 09:31. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Eggen?
Eggen is a house(s).
What is the elevation of Eggen?
DEM 569 m.
Where is Eggen located?
It is at 47.48674, 9.33009 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Eggen in?
It is in Switzerland.