Location & Surroundings

Hockbode is a peak in Valais, Switzerland, at 2,090 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Naters, 17 km to the west. The national capital Bern is 88 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Ambri Airport, 41 km away.

Overview

Hockbode is mountain in Switzerland — DE Berg in der Schweiz.

It is located in Goms District, Switzerland.

The elevation is around 2,090 metre.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 21' 5" N, 8° 12' 39" E
  • Elevation 2090 m (DEM: 2226 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

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Weather in Hockbode

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

Now -5.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -5.3 to 5.0 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 307 W/m2.

Temperature
-5.3 C
Wind
4.0 m/s NW (312 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,025.8 hPa
Clouds
9 %
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 -5.3 4.0 312 56 1,025.8 - / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
6h 5.0 1.6 303 77 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 65 306.9 n/a
12h 1.4 2.9 314 66 1,022.2 0.03 / 0.03 46 170.4 n/a
18h 2.5 2.1 317 84 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 28 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 2.3 2.2 322 80 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
30h 7.9 1.0 321 84 1,019.6 0.02 / 0.02 100 312.2 n/a
36h 3.6 3.5 324 95 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 57 147.7 n/a
42h 2.6 3.1 322 83 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 1.5 3.9 326 88 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.00 63 0.0 n/a
54h 6.5 2.3 333 75 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 19 306.0 n/a
60h 0.7 2.6 345 86 1,026.1 0.00 / 0.00 14 180.1 n/a
66h 0.7 0.8 328 67 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Thursday 0.4 0.3 333 74 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hockbode?
Now -5.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -5.3 to 5.0 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 307 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 Hockbode today?
Sunrise around 06:58 and sunset around 17:23 (local time). Day length about 10h 25m.
What is the local time in Hockbode?
Local time is 17:59. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Hockbode?
Hockbode is a peak.
What is the elevation of Hockbode?
Elevation about 2,090 m. DEM 2,226 m.
Where is Hockbode located?
It is at 46.35131, 8.21082 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hockbode in?
It is in Switzerland.

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Sources

Last updated 2010-04-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6933576

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