Location & Surroundings

Forch is a settlement in Thurgau, Switzerland, at 544 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kreuzlingen, 4 km to the north. The national capital Bern is about 150 km to the west. The nearest airport is Friedrichshafen, 24 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated locality (PPLL)
  • an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 36' 45" N, 9° 11' 17" E
  • Elevation DEM: 544 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 117 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Forch

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

Now 5.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 2.3 to 10.8 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 236 W/m2.

Temperature
5.4 C
Wind
2.3 m/s NE (50 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,027.5 hPa
Clouds
57 %
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 5.4 2.3 50 91 1,027.5 - / 0.00 57 0.0 n/a
6h 10.8 4.0 67 63 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 235.5 n/a
12h 5.7 3.8 47 80 1,027.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 158.6 n/a
18h 2.6 1.7 32 90 1,027.8 0.00 / 0.00 19 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 2.3 1.6 39 94 1,028.8 0.00 / 0.00 54 0.0 n/a
30h 10.4 4.1 66 61 1,026.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 252.4 n/a
36h 4.5 2.4 37 90 1,028.3 0.00 / 0.00 14 157.4 n/a
42h 4.4 2.4 62 78 1,027.7 0.00 / 0.00 65 0.0 n/a
Sunday 5.3 1.6 56 72 1,026.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 8.4 4.9 53 63 1,025.4 0.26 / 0.26 83 207.9 n/a
60h 5.2 4.2 47 72 1,027.5 0.00 / 0.10 51 117.7 n/a
66h 1.4 2.4 49 90 1,028.2 0.00 / 0.00 14 0.0 n/a
Monday 2.1 2.6 45 90 1,027.9 0.00 / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Forch?
Now 5.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 2.3 to 10.8 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 236 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 Forch today?
Sunrise around 07:02 and sunset around 17:11 (local time). Day length about 10h 09m.
What is the local time in Forch?
Local time is 15:51. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Forch?
Forch is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Forch?
DEM 544 m.
Where is Forch located?
It is at 47.61251, 9.18812 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Forch in?
It is in Switzerland.

Sources

Last updated 2017-07-27
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11568970

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