Location & Surroundings
La Forclaz is a secondary in Valais, Switzerland, at 1,529 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Martigny-Ville, 7 km to the northeast. The national capital Bern is about 105 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Sion Airport, 31 km away.
Basic Data
- Type house(s) (HSE)
- a building used as a human habitation
Geography
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Coordinates
46° 3' 28" N, 7° 0' 3" E
- Elevation DEM: 1529 m
- Timezone Europe/Zurich
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 12 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CHF)
- Phone Prefix +41
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:26
- Sunrise 07:25
- Sunset 19:20
- Day length 11 h 55 min
Other house(s)s nearby
Nearby
Weather in La Forclaz
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Forclaz, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.4 to 19.4 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 456 W/m2.
Temperature
9.4 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SE (154 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,023.9 hPa
Clouds
97 %
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 | 9.4 | 2.2 | 154 | 60 | 1,023.9 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.4 | 2.3 | 153 | 68 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 1.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.4 | 1.4 | 330 | 35 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 456.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.5 | 0.8 | 165 | 70 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 290.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.4 | 2.6 | 157 | 61 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.1 | 2.9 | 152 | 63 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.0 | 0.3 | 199 | 38 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 376.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.6 | 1.9 | 163 | 77 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 230.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 8.3 | 3.3 | 152 | 80 | 1,024.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.8 | 3.3 | 171 | 80 | 1,025.5 | 0.43 / 0.43 | 83 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.7 | 0.7 | 308 | 66 | 1,024.2 | 0.00 / 0.39 | 93 | 229.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.8 | 1.1 | 171 | 78 | 1,025.1 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 100 | 43.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 8.7 | 1.5 | 155 | 85 | 1,025.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Forclaz?
Now 9.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.4 to 19.4 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 456 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 La Forclaz today?
Sunrise around 07:25 and sunset around 19:20 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in La Forclaz?
Local time is 12:26. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is La Forclaz?
La Forclaz is a house(s).
What is the elevation of La Forclaz?
DEM 1,529 m.
Where is La Forclaz located?
It is at 46.05780, 7.00076 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Forclaz in?
It is in Switzerland.