Location & Surroundings

Gitschensee is an intermittent pool in Uri, Switzerland, at 2,188 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Altdorf, 33 km to the north. The national capital Bern is 92 km to the west. The nearest airport is Ambri Airport, 15 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type intermittent pool (POOLI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 35' 45" N, 8° 32' 25" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2188 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

Nearby

Weather in Gitschensee

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

Now 12.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.1 to 12.7 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 250 W/m2.

Temperature
12.7 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SE (122 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,025.1 hPa
Clouds
83 %
Precip
0.77 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 12.7 1.0 122 60 1,025.1 - / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
6h 8.8 0.1 67 91 1,027.9 1.13 / 1.13 94 141.9 n/a
12h 8.5 1.3 4 94 1,029.4 1.92 / 3.05 99 0.0 n/a
18h 8.1 1.1 47 94 1,029.9 0.00 / 0.44 98 0.3 n/a
Tomorrow 11.7 1.4 162 74 1,028.9 0.33 / 0.77 91 249.8 n/a
30h 8.9 2.0 162 93 1,030.4 0.01 / 0.78 89 98.7 n/a
36h 6.6 2.0 189 93 1,031.3 0.00 / 0.22 84 0.0 n/a
42h 5.6 1.3 192 85 1,030.3 0.00 / 0.00 36 1.4 n/a
Saturday 12.6 1.5 149 56 1,028.4 0.00 / 0.00 94 444.2 n/a
54h 7.1 1.6 171 91 1,030.1 0.48 / 0.48 86 245.5 n/a
60h 4.5 1.5 200 88 1,029.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
66h 4.2 1.0 222 65 1,028.9 0.00 / 0.00 93 1.3 n/a
Sunday 12.3 0.7 54 39 1,026.8 0.00 / 0.00 52 412.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gitschensee?
Now 12.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.1 to 12.7 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 250 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gitschensee today?
Sunrise around 07:23 and sunset around 19:07 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in Gitschensee?
Local time is 22:06. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gitschensee?
Gitschensee is a intermittent pool.
What is the elevation of Gitschensee?
DEM 2,188 m.
Where is Gitschensee located?
It is at 46.59595, 8.54038 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gitschensee in?
It is in Switzerland.

Sources

Last updated 2019-01-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12003595

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