Location & Surroundings
Kaltbach is a settlement in Lucerne, Switzerland, at 521 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sursee, 4 km to the east. The national capital Bern is 53 km to the west. The nearest airport is Buochs Airport, 34 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
47° 11' 2" N, 8° 3' 44" E
- Elevation 521 m (DEM: 555 m)
- Timezone Europe/Zurich
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 158 p/km²
- Built-up 3.9%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (CHF)
- Phone Prefix +41
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:20
- Sunrise 07:48
- Sunset 18:36
- Day length 10 h 48 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kaltbach
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kaltbach, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.6 to 8.9 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 35 W/m2.
Temperature
8.8 C
Wind
1.8 m/s NE (28 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,021.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.15 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 | 8.8 | 1.8 | 28 | 97 | 1,021.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.8 | 2.2 | 25 | 97 | 1,020.6 | 1.99 / 1.99 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 7.6 | 2.1 | 31 | 97 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.40 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.9 | 1.7 | 19 | 93 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 100 | 34.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.7 | 1.3 | 330 | 97 | 1,023.9 | 0.07 / 0.15 | 100 | 26.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.6 | 0.9 | 30 | 98 | 1,024.9 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.7 | 0.7 | 43 | 97 | 1,024.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.8 | 2.1 | 47 | 80 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 122.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 10.5 | 1.2 | 58 | 86 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 73.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.2 | 0.9 | 132 | 94 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.0 | 0.8 | 108 | 94 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.3 | 1.7 | 55 | 58 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 277.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 10.9 | 0.3 | 353 | 82 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 119.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kaltbach?
Now 8.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.6 to 8.9 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 35 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kaltbach today?
Sunrise around 07:48 and sunset around 18:36 (local time). Day length about 10h 48m.
What is the local time in Kaltbach?
Local time is 06:20. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kaltbach?
Kaltbach is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kaltbach?
Elevation about 521 m. DEM 555 m.
Where is Kaltbach located?
It is at 47.18400, 8.06228 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kaltbach in?
It is in Switzerland.