Location & Surroundings
Gerster is a village in Zurich, Switzerland with 4 inhabitants, at 797 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sirnach, 10 km to the northeast. The national capital Bern is about 120 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mollis, 36 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
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Coordinates
47° 23' 29" N, 8° 55' 36" E
- Elevation DEM: 797 m
- Timezone Europe/Zurich
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Population 4
- Pop. Density 25 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CHF)
- Phone Prefix +41
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:50
- Sunrise 07:34
- Sunset 18:48
- Day length 11 h 14 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Weather in Gerster
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gerster, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.6 to 10.5 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 163 W/m2.
Temperature
9.2 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SW (212 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,018.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.60 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 | 9.2 | 1.6 | 212 | 85 | 1,018.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.1 | 3.1 | 225 | 95 | 1,016.9 | 1.97 / 1.97 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.5 | 3.0 | 236 | 96 | 1,017.2 | 2.80 / 4.77 | 74 | 20.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.4 | 1.7 | 251 | 97 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 1.91 | 99 | 163.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.6 | 0.8 | 206 | 94 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.60 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.6 | 1.0 | 182 | 92 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 14 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.1 | 3.8 | 273 | 55 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 37 | 345.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 6.6 | 0.5 | 174 | 83 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 197.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 4.2 | 1.3 | 113 | 94 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 3.3 | 1.2 | 104 | 94 | 1,023.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.8 | 1.7 | 37 | 55 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 384.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.1 | 1.6 | 110 | 85 | 1,025.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 231.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 4.7 | 1.2 | 102 | 93 | 1,026.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gerster?
Now 9.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.6 to 10.5 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 163 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gerster today?
Sunrise around 07:34 and sunset around 18:48 (local time). Day length about 11h 14m.
What is the local time in Gerster?
Local time is 09:50. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gerster?
Gerster is a populated locality.
How many people live in Gerster?
Population about 4.
What is the elevation of Gerster?
DEM 797 m.
Where is Gerster located?
It is at 47.39141, 8.92675 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gerster in?
It is in Switzerland.