Location & Surroundings
Etang Long is a water in Valais, Switzerland, at 1,333 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Saviese, 4 km to the southwest. The national capital Bern is 74 km to the north. The nearest airport is Sion Airport, 8 km away.
Basic Data
- Type lake (LK)
- a large inland body of standing water
Geography
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Coordinates
46° 16' 54" N, 7° 23' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1333 m
- Timezone Europe/Zurich
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 305 p/km²
- Built-up 7.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CHF)
- Phone Prefix +41
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:26
- Sunrise 07:27
- Sunset 19:12
- Day length 11 h 45 min
Other lakes nearby
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Weather in Etang Long
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Etang Long, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.5 to 15.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 251 W/m2.
Temperature
9.5 C
Wind
1.7 m/s E (81 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,025.0 hPa
Clouds
93 %
Precip
0.23 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 | 9.5 | 1.7 | 81 | 79 | 1,025.0 | - / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.7 | 2.1 | 310 | 56 | 1,023.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 250.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.9 | 1.4 | 298 | 96 | 1,027.3 | 4.55 / 4.55 | 100 | 170.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.8 | 0.8 | 311 | 95 | 1,029.3 | 2.11 / 6.66 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.5 | 0.8 | 64 | 93 | 1,029.3 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 53 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.8 | 1.4 | 295 | 59 | 1,027.0 | 0.08 / 0.31 | 40 | 410.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.2 | 0.1 | 325 | 88 | 1,028.9 | 1.97 / 2.28 | 99 | 195.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.7 | 1.4 | 125 | 90 | 1,030.7 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 8.2 | 1.4 | 103 | 86 | 1,030.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.8 | 1.5 | 302 | 52 | 1,027.5 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 62 | 391.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.7 | 0.9 | 351 | 86 | 1,029.0 | 2.68 / 2.76 | 100 | 225.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.9 | 1.0 | 124 | 89 | 1,029.6 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 53 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 8.2 | 1.2 | 89 | 85 | 1,028.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Etang Long?
Now 9.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.5 to 15.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 251 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Etang Long today?
Sunrise around 07:27 and sunset around 19:12 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Etang Long?
Local time is 18:26. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Etang Long?
Etang Long is a lake.
What is the elevation of Etang Long?
DEM 1,333 m.
Where is Etang Long located?
It is at 46.28164, 7.38335 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Etang Long in?
It is in Switzerland.