Location & Surroundings
Färnigen is a settlement in Uri, Switzerland, at 1,462 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Altdorf, 19 km to the northeast. The national capital Bern is 85 km to the west. The nearest airport is Buochs Airport, 28 km away.
Also known as: Fernigen
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
46° 44' 5" N, 8° 31' 21" E
- Elevation DEM: 1462 m
- Timezone Europe/Zurich
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 13 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CHF)
- Phone Prefix +41
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:12
- Sunrise 07:44
- Sunset 18:37
- Day length 10 h 53 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Farnigen
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Farnigen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 2.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.9 to 7.5 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 291 W/m2.
Temperature
2.9 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NW (300 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,020.2 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
1.15 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 | 2.9 | 0.9 | 300 | 86 | 1,020.2 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.5 | 2.5 | 345 | 81 | 1,018.3 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 89 | 291.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 4.3 | 2.2 | 0 | 98 | 1,018.0 | 1.26 / 1.38 | 100 | 57.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 3.6 | 0.9 | 79 | 97 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.44 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 3.4 | 2.5 | 140 | 95 | 1,017.8 | 0.71 / 1.15 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 5.7 | 4.1 | 157 | 85 | 1,019.3 | 0.03 / 1.19 | 96 | 107.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 2.9 | 3.9 | 161 | 93 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 59 | 77.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 3.8 | 3.6 | 161 | 94 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 47 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 3.8 | 3.8 | 163 | 95 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.7 | 2.3 | 144 | 67 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 325.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 5.1 | 3.8 | 163 | 84 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 202.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 4.0 | 4.6 | 170 | 87 | 1,019.1 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 3.3 | 4.9 | 161 | 93 | 1,017.0 | 0.01 / 0.02 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Farnigen?
Now 2.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.9 to 7.5 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 291 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Farnigen today?
Sunrise around 07:44 and sunset around 18:37 (local time). Day length about 10h 53m.
What is the local time in Farnigen?
Local time is 19:12. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Farnigen?
Farnigen is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Farnigen?
DEM 1,462 m.
Where is Farnigen located?
It is at 46.73466, 8.52262 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Farnigen in?
It is in Switzerland.