Location & Surroundings

Forca is a peak in Ticino, Switzerland, at 2,123 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Biasca, 28 km to the southeast. The national capital Bern is about 105 km to the west.

Overview

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

It is located in Canton of Ticino, Switzerland.

The elevation is around 2,123 metre.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 31' 46" N, 8° 41' 57" E
  • Elevation 2123 m (DEM: 2096 m)
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Forca

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

Now -3.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -3.5 to -1.1 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 133 W/m2.

Temperature
-3.3 C
Wind
2.8 m/s S (171 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,022.9 hPa
Clouds
89 %
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 -3.3 2.8 171 86 1,022.9 - / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
6h -3.3 2.9 175 96 1,022.3 0.15 / 0.15 97 0.0 n/a
12h -3.5 1.8 184 96 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.10 99 0.0 n/a
18h -1.1 2.2 175 86 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.04 95 132.9 n/a
Tomorrow -3.2 2.3 176 93 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 92 81.8 n/a
30h -3.0 2.1 180 97 1,015.7 0.06 / 0.06 100 0.0 n/a
36h -3.4 2.5 326 90 1,014.9 1.22 / 1.28 100 0.0 n/a
42h 1.8 2.1 330 69 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.13 62 183.1 n/a
Monday -1.0 2.8 317 82 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.02 86 118.9 n/a
54h -0.2 1.8 202 92 1,013.1 0.98 / 1.00 75 0.0 n/a
60h -1.6 2.2 182 92 1,011.7 0.07 / 1.08 26 0.0 n/a
66h -0.1 3.4 178 90 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 162.3 n/a
Tuesday -1.4 0.4 257 98 1,006.6 5.24 / 5.24 100 47.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Forca?
Now -3.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -3.5 to -1.1 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 133 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 Forca today?
Sunrise around 07:25 and sunset around 16:54 (local time). Day length about 9h 29m.
What is the local time in Forca?
Local time is 06:25. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Forca?
Forca is a peak.
What is the elevation of Forca?
Elevation about 2,123 m. DEM 2,096 m.
Where is Forca located?
It is at 46.52942, 8.69927 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Forca in?
It is in Switzerland.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2015-08-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6934898

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