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- Places in Ernen
- Mountains & Terrain in Ernen
- Others in Ernen
- Water in Ernen
- Alternate Names
- Weather in Ernen
- FAQ
Location & Surroundings
Ernen is a third-order administrative division in Valais, Switzerland with 492 inhabitants, at 2,184 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Naters, 17 km to the west. The national capital Bern is 83 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Ambri Airport, 41 km away.
Also known as: CH6056
Overview
Ernen is a Wikimedia duplicated page.
It is located in Switzerland.
Basic Data
- Country Switzerland
- Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
- a subdivision of a second-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
46° 24' 2" N, 8° 11' 8" E
- Elevation DEM: 2184 m
- Timezone Europe/Zurich
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Population 492
- Pop. Density 3 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CHF)
- Phone Prefix +41
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:26
- Sunrise 07:02
- Sunset 17:19
- Day length 10 h 16 min
Places in Ernen
Mountains & Terrain in Ernen
Others in Ernen
Water in Ernen
Alternate Names
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CH6056
Weather in Ernen
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ernen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now -1.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.8 to 6.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 338 W/m2.
Temperature
-1.8 C
Wind
2.2 m/s NW (324 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,026.5 hPa
Clouds
7 %
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 | -1.8 | 2.2 | 324 | 53 | 1,026.5 | - / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | -1.2 | 1.7 | 332 | 40 | 1,025.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 6.2 | 0.5 | 127 | 45 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 338.2 | n/a |
| 18h | -0.4 | 0.8 | 348 | 80 | 1,024.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 191.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | -1.2 | 0.1 | 134 | 73 | 1,024.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | -1.4 | 0.0 | 163 | 76 | 1,024.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 2.9 | 1.5 | 134 | 70 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 283.5 | n/a |
| 42h | -1.7 | 0.4 | 160 | 92 | 1,025.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 156.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | -1.9 | 0.6 | 145 | 77 | 1,025.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | -2.1 | 0.5 | 41 | 66 | 1,024.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 4.9 | 0.6 | 121 | 45 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 333.6 | n/a |
| 66h | -0.9 | 2.0 | 334 | 75 | 1,024.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 189.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | -1.1 | 1.7 | 336 | 47 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ernen?
Now -1.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.8 to 6.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 338 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 Ernen today?
Sunrise around 07:02 and sunset around 17:19 (local time). Day length about 10h 17m.
What is the local time in Ernen?
Local time is 13:26. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ernen?
Ernen is a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Ernen?
Population about 492.
What is the elevation of Ernen?
DEM 2,184 m.
Where is Ernen located?
It is at 46.40065, 8.18566 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ernen in?
It is in Switzerland.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry