Location & Surroundings
Farquèses is a hamlet in Valais, Switzerland, at 1,719 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sitten, 19 km to the northwest. The national capital Bern is 96 km to the north. The nearest airport is Sion Airport, 20 km away.
Basic Data
- Type house(s) (HSE)
- a building used as a human habitation
Geography
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Coordinates
46° 5' 15" N, 7° 29' 52" E
- Elevation DEM: 1719 m
- Timezone Europe/Zurich
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 33 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CHF)
- Phone Prefix +41
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:14
- Sunrise 07:12
- Sunset 17:15
- Day length 10 h 3 min
Other house(s)s nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
fr
Farquèses
Weather in Farqueses
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Farqueses, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now -4.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: -4.8 to 1.1 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 312 W/m2.
Temperature
-4.5 C
Wind
2.1 m/s SE (144 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,020.1 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | -4.5 | 2.1 | 144 | 62 | 1,020.1 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | -4.8 | 2.0 | 143 | 50 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 1.1 | 0.6 | 205 | 42 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 311.8 | n/a |
| 18h | -3.8 | 1.8 | 143 | 82 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 176.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | -4.2 | 2.5 | 130 | 88 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | -5.1 | 3.1 | 131 | 89 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | -0.3 | 3.0 | 131 | 69 | 1,019.6 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 100 | 240.8 | n/a |
| 42h | -4.1 | 3.6 | 140 | 90 | 1,023.8 | 0.04 / 0.16 | 90 | 116.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | -4.7 | 3.8 | 143 | 88 | 1,026.1 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 47 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | -5.4 | 3.6 | 137 | 89 | 1,027.1 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 47 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 0.9 | 2.4 | 134 | 69 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 34 | 240.6 | n/a |
| 66h | -2.5 | 3.2 | 137 | 92 | 1,025.5 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 75 | 134.8 | n/a |
| Friday | -2.5 | 3.2 | 140 | 92 | 1,024.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Farqueses?
Now -4.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: -4.8 to 1.1 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 312 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 Farqueses today?
Sunrise around 07:12 and sunset around 17:15 (local time). Day length about 10h 03m.
What is the local time in Farqueses?
Local time is 09:14. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Farqueses?
Farqueses is a house(s).
What is the elevation of Farqueses?
DEM 1,719 m.
Where is Farqueses located?
It is at 46.08757, 7.49766 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Farqueses in?
It is in Switzerland.