Location & Surroundings

Fäld is a settlement in Valais, Switzerland, at 1,547 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Naters, 18 km to the west. The national capital Bern is 87 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Ambri Airport, 40 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 22' 18" N, 8° 12' 49" E
  • Elevation 1547 m (DEM: 1604 m)
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 30 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

  • Feld
    populated place 173 m SW
  • Binn
    populated place 2.4 km W

Nearby

Weather in Faeld

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

Now 0.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -0.2 to 4.1 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 94 W/m2.

Temperature
0.5 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NW (326 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 0.5 1.5 326 93 1,014.4 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 4.1 1.4 310 88 1,011.2 1.71 / 1.71 92 94.1 n/a
12h 1.5 1.7 312 91 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 61.5 n/a
18h 0.4 0.7 273 91 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow -0.2 0.5 172 94 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 2.6 1.7 161 95 1,007.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 103.9 n/a
36h 1.6 0.4 181 97 1,006.6 0.70 / 0.71 100 27.6 n/a
42h 1.1 1.2 151 97 1,005.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 1.0 2.2 143 99 1,000.3 0.97 / 0.97 100 0.0 n/a
54h 1.3 2.1 140 99 996.7 3.06 / 4.03 100 31.8 n/a
60h 1.1 1.7 148 99 994.0 0.00 / 3.35 100 20.1 n/a
66h 1.1 2.3 336 98 994.7 0.00 / 3.08 100 0.0 n/a
Friday -1.9 4.2 329 93 1,001.4 0.00 / 2.76 99 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Faeld?
Now 0.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -0.2 to 4.1 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 94 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 Faeld today?
Sunrise around 07:19 and sunset around 17:02 (local time). Day length about 9h 43m.
What is the local time in Faeld?
Local time is 14:16. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Faeld?
Faeld is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Faeld?
Elevation about 1,547 m. DEM 1,604 m.
Where is Faeld located?
It is at 46.37168, 8.21368 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Faeld in?
It is in Switzerland.

Sources

Last updated 2011-02-26
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7670158

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