Location & Surroundings
Gredetschjoch is a saddle in Valais, Switzerland, at 3,502 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Naters, 11 km to the southeast. The national capital Bern is 69 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Sion Airport, 50 km away.
Basic Data
- Type pass (PASS)
- a break in a mountain range or other high obstruction, used for transportation from one side to the other [See also gap]
Geography
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Coordinates
46° 24' 47" N, 7° 54' 43" E
- Elevation 3502 m (DEM: 3493 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
- Local time 06:51
- Sunrise 07:30
- Sunset 19:02
- Day length 11 h 32 min
Other pass nearby
Nearby
Weather in Gredetschjoch
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gredetschjoch, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.0 to 10.1 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 422 W/m2.
Temperature
7.0 C
Wind
0.8 m/s NE (40 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,028.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.56 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 | 7.0 | 0.8 | 40 | 91 | 1,028.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 5.1 | 0.5 | 241 | 90 | 1,027.5 | 1.12 / 1.12 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 4.0 | 1.0 | 288 | 89 | 1,027.1 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 18 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.1 | 2.3 | 318 | 66 | 1,024.3 | 0.78 / 1.15 | 28 | 421.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 4.5 | 0.7 | 50 | 86 | 1,025.0 | 0.00 / 0.56 | 6 | 257.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 2.9 | 0.9 | 161 | 85 | 1,024.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 2.8 | 1.1 | 141 | 85 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.2 | 0.7 | 117 | 61 | 1,019.6 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 95 | 398.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 4.5 | 2.2 | 137 | 88 | 1,020.9 | 0.56 / 0.60 | 79 | 197.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 2.8 | 3.1 | 135 | 90 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 2.9 | 3.4 | 143 | 91 | 1,018.6 | 0.01 / 0.03 | 100 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 5.9 | 2.6 | 142 | 86 | 1,016.2 | 0.39 / 0.41 | 100 | 151.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 4.0 | 2.5 | 153 | 96 | 1,016.6 | 2.02 / 2.44 | 99 | 51.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gredetschjoch?
Now 7.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.0 to 10.1 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 422 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 Gredetschjoch today?
Sunrise around 07:30 and sunset around 19:02 (local time). Day length about 11h 32m.
What is the local time in Gredetschjoch?
Local time is 06:51. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gredetschjoch?
Gredetschjoch is a pass.
What is the elevation of Gredetschjoch?
Elevation about 3,502 m. DEM 3,493 m.
Where is Gredetschjoch located?
It is at 46.41294, 7.91191 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gredetschjoch in?
It is in Switzerland.