Location & Surroundings
Gerstern is an unclassified in Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland, at 998 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Appenzell, 5 km to the southwest. The national capital Bern is about 160 km to the west. The nearest airport is St. Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, 16 km away.
Basic Data
- Type house(s) (HSE)
- a building used as a human habitation
Geography
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Coordinates
47° 21' 57" N, 9° 27' 13" E
- Elevation DEM: 998 m
- Timezone Europe/Zurich
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,091 p/km²
- Built-up 12.2%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CHF)
- Phone Prefix +41
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:17
- Sunrise 07:36
- Sunset 18:40
- Day length 11 h 4 min
Other house(s)s nearby
Weather in Gerstern
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gerstern, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 5.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 5.0 to 13.0 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 228 W/m2.
Temperature
5.4 C
Wind
1.8 m/s S (180 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,025.5 hPa
Clouds
9 %
Precip
1.32 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 | 1.8 | 180 | 87 | 1,025.5 | - / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 5.0 | 1.9 | 195 | 79 | 1,026.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.0 | 0.7 | 33 | 61 | 1,025.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 228.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.8 | 2.1 | 194 | 74 | 1,027.2 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 100 | 56.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.9 | 1.8 | 196 | 88 | 1,029.5 | 1.18 / 1.32 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.6 | 1.2 | 197 | 88 | 1,030.0 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 42 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.0 | 1.4 | 14 | 66 | 1,028.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 8 | 314.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.8 | 1.7 | 172 | 90 | 1,029.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 206.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 9.9 | 1.6 | 186 | 92 | 1,029.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.7 | 1.6 | 182 | 91 | 1,028.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.4 | 1.6 | 22 | 60 | 1,026.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 367.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.5 | 1.6 | 168 | 87 | 1,026.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 212.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 9.6 | 1.5 | 187 | 82 | 1,025.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gerstern?
Now 5.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 5.0 to 13.0 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 228 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gerstern today?
Sunrise around 07:36 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 11h 04m.
What is the local time in Gerstern?
Local time is 10:17. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gerstern?
Gerstern is a house(s).
What is the elevation of Gerstern?
DEM 998 m.
Where is Gerstern located?
It is at 47.36576, 9.45373 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gerstern in?
It is in Switzerland.