Location & Surroundings
Hintersteig is a locality in Saint Gallen, Switzerland, at 727 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wattwil, 7 km to the northwest. The national capital Bern is about 135 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mollis, 20 km away.
Basic Data
- Type house(s) (HSE)
- a building used as a human habitation
Geography
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Coordinates
47° 14' 59" N, 9° 8' 36" E
- Elevation DEM: 727 m
- Timezone Europe/Zurich
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 250 p/km²
- Built-up 2.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CHF)
- Phone Prefix +41
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:38
- Sunrise 07:51
- Sunset 18:23
- Day length 10 h 32 min
Other house(s)s nearby
Weather in Hintersteig
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hintersteig, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 2.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 1.0 to 8.8 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 161 W/m2.
Temperature
2.8 C
Wind
2.5 m/s S (158 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,023.5 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.80 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 | 2.8 | 2.5 | 158 | 82 | 1,023.5 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 1.0 | 2.7 | 150 | 65 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 3.7 | 2.4 | 156 | 62 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.8 | 2.0 | 188 | 63 | 1,015.9 | 0.26 / 0.26 | 100 | 161.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 5.7 | 2.4 | 257 | 90 | 1,017.8 | 0.54 / 0.80 | 81 | 104.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 2.4 | 3.5 | 257 | 93 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.34 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | -0.2 | 2.9 | 230 | 91 | 1,024.9 | 2.30 / 2.65 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 6.3 | 3.0 | 270 | 59 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 86 | 315.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 0.6 | 2.1 | 157 | 90 | 1,024.1 | 0.15 / 0.34 | 100 | 144.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 2.3 | 2.4 | 160 | 74 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 4.0 | 3.0 | 149 | 94 | 1,016.6 | 1.80 / 1.80 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.8 | 2.1 | 175 | 90 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 100 | 97.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 7.7 | 3.1 | 303 | 98 | 1,019.5 | 9.55 / 9.72 | 100 | 9.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hintersteig?
Now 2.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 1.0 to 8.8 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 161 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 Hintersteig today?
Sunrise around 07:51 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 10h 32m.
What is the local time in Hintersteig?
Local time is 02:38. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Hintersteig?
Hintersteig is a house(s).
What is the elevation of Hintersteig?
DEM 727 m.
Where is Hintersteig located?
It is at 47.24978, 9.14340 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hintersteig in?
It is in Switzerland.