Location & Surroundings
Espel is a locality in Saint Gallen, Switzerland, at 626 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gossau, 2 km to the east. The national capital Bern is about 145 km to the west. The nearest airport is St. Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, 27 km away.
Basic Data
- Type house(s) (HSE)
- a building used as a human habitation
Geography
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Coordinates
47° 24' 25" N, 9° 13' 31" E
- Elevation DEM: 626 m
- Timezone Europe/Zurich
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 121 p/km²
- Built-up 3.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CHF)
- Phone Prefix +41
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:03
- Sunrise 07:12
- Sunset 17:00
- Day length 9 h 48 min
Other house(s)s nearby
Nearby
Weather in Espel
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Espel, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 1.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.0 to 7.8 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 159 W/m2.
Temperature
1.0 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SW (213 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,023.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.15 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 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 213 | 87 | 1,023.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.8 | 1.6 | 295 | 70 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 159.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 5.0 | 1.4 | 252 | 89 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 49.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 5.3 | 1.0 | 234 | 93 | 1,023.6 | 0.13 / 0.14 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 5.4 | 0.5 | 191 | 93 | 1,023.8 | 0.01 / 0.15 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.3 | 1.1 | 16 | 78 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 95 | 73.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 5.5 | 0.6 | 109 | 96 | 1,024.7 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 98 | 71.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 3.1 | 0.9 | 149 | 95 | 1,025.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 1.7 | 1.0 | 170 | 92 | 1,025.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.8 | 1.3 | 349 | 64 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 256.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 4.4 | 1.2 | 159 | 89 | 1,024.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 133.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 2.8 | 1.6 | 185 | 82 | 1,024.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 3.8 | 1.6 | 148 | 74 | 1,023.6 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Espel?
Now 1.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.0 to 7.8 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 159 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Espel today?
Sunrise around 07:12 and sunset around 17:00 (local time). Day length about 9h 48m.
What is the local time in Espel?
Local time is 14:03. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Espel?
Espel is a house(s).
What is the elevation of Espel?
DEM 626 m.
Where is Espel located?
It is at 47.40682, 9.22537 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Espel in?
It is in Switzerland.