Location & Surroundings

La Grassa is a settlement in Ticino, Switzerland, at 1,040 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mendrisio, 3 km to the southwest. The national capital Bern is about 170 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport, 15 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    45° 53' 28" N, 9° 0' 51" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1040 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in La Grassa

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

Now 5.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.7 to 8.3 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 123 W/m2.

Temperature
5.5 C
Wind
0.5 m/s NE (26 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,020.5 hPa
Clouds
90 %
Precip
0.97 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 5.5 0.5 26 66 1,020.5 - / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
6h 8.3 0.8 209 62 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 48 123.3 n/a
12h 5.5 0.4 86 79 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 108.7 n/a
18h 5.7 0.6 166 82 1,023.0 0.05 / 0.05 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 4.7 0.9 201 94 1,021.4 0.92 / 0.97 100 0.0 n/a
30h 5.1 1.2 215 90 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.43 100 18.2 n/a
36h 5.1 0.8 226 91 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.04 100 18.8 n/a
42h 5.0 0.4 296 92 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.04 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 4.8 0.6 308 91 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 43 0.0 n/a
54h 9.9 1.5 248 63 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 47 233.3 n/a
60h 6.0 0.9 52 83 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 9 128.8 n/a
66h 4.5 1.1 52 82 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 52 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 3.6 0.8 45 83 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Grassa?
Now 5.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.7 to 8.3 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 123 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Grassa today?
Sunrise around 07:21 and sunset around 16:55 (local time). Day length about 9h 34m.
What is the local time in La Grassa?
Local time is 17:59. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is La Grassa?
La Grassa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Grassa?
DEM 1,040 m.
Where is La Grassa located?
It is at 45.89109, 9.01414 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Grassa in?
It is in Switzerland.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11114073

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