Location & Surroundings

Egglen is a village in Zurich, Switzerland with 12 inhabitants, at 719 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wetzikon, 3 km to the southwest. The national capital Bern is about 115 km to the west. The nearest airport is Zurich Airport, 23 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 20' 40" N, 8° 49' 34" E
  • Elevation DEM: 719 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 12
  • Pop. Density 230 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Egglen

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

Now 5.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.6 to 7.9 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 5.5 mm. Solar peaks near 83 W/m2.

Temperature
5.6 C
Wind
1.2 m/s E (104 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,020.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
5.48 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 5.6 1.2 104 80 1,020.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 7.9 0.8 301 80 1,019.3 0.74 / 0.74 100 82.7 n/a
12h 6.9 0.8 79 87 1,016.1 1.14 / 1.88 98 14.2 n/a
18h 7.4 1.1 130 85 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.64 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 7.0 1.0 240 98 1,012.5 4.84 / 5.48 100 0.0 n/a
30h 13.7 1.0 275 75 1,010.3 0.00 / 2.12 99 153.3 n/a
36h 10.8 2.0 158 94 1,010.2 0.00 / 1.58 100 94.8 n/a
42h 9.0 1.6 159 90 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.04 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 8.3 1.6 175 87 1,007.1 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
54h 10.5 1.7 160 94 1,006.8 3.68 / 3.68 100 49.5 n/a
60h 9.8 1.7 151 95 1,006.2 0.37 / 4.06 100 21.7 n/a
66h 8.5 1.4 146 90 1,004.9 0.10 / 4.16 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 8.3 1.0 93 88 1,002.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Egglen?
Now 5.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.6 to 7.9 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 5.5 mm. Solar peaks near 83 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Egglen today?
Sunrise around 07:18 and sunset around 16:58 (local time). Day length about 9h 40m.
What is the local time in Egglen?
Local time is 14:06. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Egglen?
Egglen is a populated place.
How many people live in Egglen?
Population about 12.
What is the elevation of Egglen?
DEM 719 m.
Where is Egglen located?
It is at 47.34458, 8.82602 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Egglen in?
It is in Switzerland.

Sources

Last updated 2006-10-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6291859

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