Location & Surroundings

Hohbalmgletscher is a glacier(s) in Valais, Switzerland, at 3,545 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zermatt, 15 km to the southwest. The national capital Bern is 99 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Sion Airport, 44 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type glacier(s) (GLCR)
  • a mass of ice, usually at high latitudes or high elevations, with sufficient thickness to flow away from the source area in lobes, tongues, or masses

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 6' 47" N, 7° 52' 55" E
  • Elevation DEM: 3545 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 Hohbalmgletscher

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

Now 7.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.9 to 14.6 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 493 W/m2.

Temperature
7.1 C
Wind
2.7 m/s NW (308 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,022.7 hPa
Clouds
62 %
Precip
0.21 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 7.1 2.7 308 59 1,022.7 - / 0.00 62 0.0 n/a
6h 5.9 1.8 299 62 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 69 0.0 n/a
12h 6.2 2.0 299 60 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 2.4 n/a
18h 14.6 0.6 1 45 1,021.6 0.02 / 0.02 7 492.7 n/a
Tomorrow 7.6 0.8 329 69 1,024.0 0.19 / 0.21 35 333.8 n/a
30h 5.7 0.8 188 76 1,025.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 5.8 0.5 145 73 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 2.3 n/a
42h 14.5 1.4 103 51 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 8 489.3 n/a
Sunday 7.8 0.3 85 81 1,023.9 1.15 / 1.15 10 311.6 n/a
54h 5.9 0.6 127 76 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.00 64 0.0 n/a
60h 6.6 0.7 128 66 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 23 2.0 n/a
66h 14.2 2.5 117 52 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 87 463.9 n/a
Monday 8.1 1.6 150 89 1,024.6 0.11 / 0.11 100 309.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hohbalmgletscher?
Now 7.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.9 to 14.6 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 493 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Hohbalmgletscher today?
Sunrise around 07:19 and sunset around 19:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Hohbalmgletscher?
Local time is 04:19. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Hohbalmgletscher?
Hohbalmgletscher is a glacier(s).
What is the elevation of Hohbalmgletscher?
DEM 3,545 m.
Where is Hohbalmgletscher located?
It is at 46.11308, 7.88181 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hohbalmgletscher in?
It is in Switzerland.

Sources

Last updated 2016-12-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11397653

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