Location & Surroundings

Kriesegg is a ridge(s) in Glarus, Switzerland, at 1,934 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Glarus, 4 km to the northwest. The national capital Bern is about 125 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mollis, 8 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type ridge(s) (RDGE)
  • a long narrow elevation with steep sides, and a more or less continuous crest

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 1' 4" N, 9° 6' 52" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1934 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 Kriesegg

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

Now 0.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -0.4 to 9.8 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 283 W/m2.

Temperature
0.0 C
Wind
3.6 m/s S (172 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,024.2 hPa
Clouds
79 %
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 0.0 3.6 172 88 1,024.2 - / 0.00 79 0.0 n/a
6h -0.4 4.3 170 88 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
12h -0.4 4.3 173 87 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
18h 9.8 1.7 175 51 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 282.9 n/a
Tomorrow 2.0 3.4 178 83 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 13 150.3 n/a
30h 1.7 3.4 181 82 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 74 0.0 n/a
36h 0.7 1.1 235 85 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
42h 6.2 1.8 352 71 1,020.5 0.03 / 0.03 100 203.7 n/a
Friday 2.0 0.9 325 98 1,023.1 1.57 / 1.60 100 35.3 n/a
54h 1.6 1.1 323 99 1,023.9 0.00 / 1.16 100 0.0 n/a
60h 1.1 0.7 315 99 1,024.2 1.30 / 2.46 100 0.0 n/a
66h 2.0 0.9 349 91 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.28 100 58.5 n/a
Saturday 1.2 0.5 151 98 1,024.7 0.00 / 0.24 99 21.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kriesegg?
Now 0.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -0.4 to 9.8 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 283 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 Kriesegg today?
Sunrise around 07:10 and sunset around 17:03 (local time). Day length about 9h 53m.
What is the local time in Kriesegg?
Local time is 05:23. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kriesegg?
Kriesegg is a ridge(s).
What is the elevation of Kriesegg?
DEM 1,934 m.
Where is Kriesegg located?
It is at 47.01767, 9.11458 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kriesegg in?
It is in Switzerland.

Sources

Last updated 2019-01-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11999653

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