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Grassen is a peak in Uri, Switzerland, at 2,945 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Stans, 23 km to the northwest. The national capital Bern is 79 km to the west. The nearest airport is Buochs Airport, 24 km away.

Overview

Grassen is mountain of the Urner Alps, Switzerland — DE Gipfel in den Urner Alpen.

It is located in Canton of Berne, political border, Switzerland, Europe.

The elevation is around 2,946 metre.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 45' 48" N, 8° 26' 54" E
  • Elevation 2945 m (DEM: 2902 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

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Weather in Grassen

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

Now 12.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.3 to 14.3 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 375 W/m2.

Temperature
12.0 C
Wind
2.3 m/s NW (337 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,029.3 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 12.0 2.3 337 63 1,029.3 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 6.3 0.6 197 94 1,030.2 0.00 / 0.00 33 230.2 n/a
12h 6.0 1.1 227 55 1,029.3 0.00 / 0.00 23 0.0 n/a
18h 5.3 0.8 244 44 1,028.0 0.00 / 0.00 37 0.2 n/a
Tomorrow 14.3 2.2 334 34 1,026.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 375.2 n/a
30h 7.3 1.1 207 59 1,026.7 0.00 / 0.00 69 201.1 n/a
36h 6.7 1.2 233 31 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.00 60 0.0 n/a
42h 5.3 1.2 235 43 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.00 40 0.1 n/a
Friday 12.8 2.5 335 41 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 84 382.1 n/a
54h 7.2 1.1 262 72 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 197.2 n/a
60h 6.0 0.5 297 75 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 3.4 0.5 270 89 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.1 n/a
Saturday 7.3 2.4 348 82 1,016.8 0.14 / 0.14 99 270.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Grassen?
Now 12.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.3 to 14.3 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 375 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 Grassen today?
Sunrise around 07:41 and sunset around 18:43 (local time). Day length about 11h 02m.
What is the local time in Grassen?
Local time is 21:53. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Grassen?
Grassen is a peak.
What is the elevation of Grassen?
Elevation about 2,945 m. DEM 2,902 m.
Where is Grassen located?
It is at 46.76343, 8.44839 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Grassen in?
It is in Switzerland.

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Last updated 2019-02-13
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