Location & Surroundings

Forcadona is a peak in Ticino, Switzerland, at 2,084 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Biasca, 22 km to the south. The national capital Bern is about 125 km to the west. The nearest airport is Ambri Airport, 22 km away.

Overview

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

It is located in Blenio District, Switzerland.

The elevation is around 2,084 metre.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 33' 21" N, 8° 58' 5" E
  • Elevation 2084 m (DEM: 2057 m)
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 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 Forcadona

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

Now -0.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -0.3 to 5.5 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 104 W/m2.

Temperature
-0.3 C
Wind
2.0 m/s S (181 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,019.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 -0.3 2.0 181 97 1,019.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 0.9 0.8 224 96 1,015.1 1.51 / 1.51 100 0.0 n/a
12h 5.5 1.0 358 85 1,010.9 0.00 / 1.46 76 103.9 n/a
18h 2.4 1.7 14 92 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 67 98.6 n/a
Tomorrow 1.4 1.5 182 94 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 1.7 1.5 176 98 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 3.0 2.5 187 97 1,007.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 62.4 n/a
42h 2.3 0.4 74 98 1,006.8 2.61 / 2.61 99 11.9 n/a
Thursday 1.9 1.5 172 95 1,004.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 2.2 2.5 181 99 1,001.0 0.04 / 0.04 100 0.0 n/a
60h 2.2 2.8 180 100 997.8 4.27 / 4.31 100 15.3 n/a
66h 2.3 2.2 191 99 994.2 0.00 / 3.00 100 5.7 n/a
Friday 1.4 2.6 10 99 995.1 4.87 / 7.87 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Forcadona?
Now -0.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -0.3 to 5.5 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 104 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 Forcadona today?
Sunrise around 07:17 and sunset around 16:58 (local time). Day length about 9h 41m.
What is the local time in Forcadona?
Local time is 10:16. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Forcadona?
Forcadona is a peak.
What is the elevation of Forcadona?
Elevation about 2,084 m. DEM 2,057 m.
Where is Forcadona located?
It is at 46.55589, 8.96808 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Forcadona in?
It is in Switzerland.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2019-02-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6935239

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