Location & Surroundings

Förenchopf is a peak in Saint Gallen, Switzerland, at 1,810 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Walenstadt, 5 km to the southwest. The national capital Bern is about 145 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mollis, 24 km away.

Overview

DE Förenchopf is mountain in Switzerland — DE Berg in der Schweiz.

It is located in Werdenberg Constituency, Switzerland.

The elevation is around 1,813 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Switzerland
  • Located in Werdenberg Constituency
  • Type peak (PK)
  • a pointed elevation atop a mountain, ridge, or other hypsographic feature

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 8' 55" N, 9° 21' 35" E
  • Elevation 1810 m (DEM: 1762 m)
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Foerenchopf

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

Now 10.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 9.5 to 16.2 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 376 W/m2.

Temperature
10.8 C
Wind
0.4 m/s S (161 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,027.6 hPa
Clouds
68 %
Precip
0.40 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 10.8 0.4 161 90 1,027.6 - / 0.00 68 0.0 n/a
6h 10.9 1.5 184 88 1,026.3 0.10 / 0.10 100 0.0 n/a
12h 9.5 1.3 273 97 1,026.0 2.88 / 2.97 99 0.9 n/a
18h 16.2 2.1 357 63 1,023.7 0.56 / 3.53 5 375.8 n/a
Tomorrow 9.9 0.7 179 94 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.40 99 250.0 n/a
30h 8.1 2.0 186 93 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
36h 7.4 2.3 183 90 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 1.2 n/a
42h 17.8 1.0 18 49 1,017.6 0.04 / 0.04 4 416.5 n/a
Tuesday 9.9 2.1 184 87 1,018.9 2.22 / 2.26 68 239.5 n/a
54h 7.0 3.2 178 92 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
60h 6.5 3.1 175 91 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 73 1.1 n/a
66h 17.1 1.8 191 47 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 96 365.6 n/a
Wednesday 10.4 2.1 196 85 1,014.5 0.22 / 0.22 100 154.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Foerenchopf?
Now 10.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 9.5 to 16.2 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 376 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Foerenchopf today?
Sunrise around 07:25 and sunset around 18:56 (local time). Day length about 11h 31m.
What is the local time in Foerenchopf?
Local time is 07:16. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Foerenchopf?
Foerenchopf is a peak.
What is the elevation of Foerenchopf?
Elevation about 1,810 m. DEM 1,762 m.
Where is Foerenchopf located?
It is at 47.14853, 9.35982 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Foerenchopf in?
It is in Switzerland.

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Sources

Last updated 2019-02-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7303855

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