Location & Surroundings
La Tourche is a resthouse in Vaud, Switzerland, at 2,169 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bex, 6 km to the northwest. The national capital Bern is 87 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Sion Airport, 20 km away.
Basic Data
- Type resthouse (RHSE)
- a structure maintained for the rest and shelter of travelers
Geography
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Coordinates
46° 12' 52" N, 7° 3' 42" E
- Elevation DEM: 2169 m
- Timezone Europe/Zurich
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CHF)
- Phone Prefix +41
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:33
- Sunrise 07:17
- Sunset 19:31
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Nearby
Weather in La Tourche
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Tourche, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.1 to 19.0 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 501 W/m2.
Temperature
7.5 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SE (115 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,025.0 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 7.5 | 1.4 | 115 | 52 | 1,025.0 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.0 | 2.4 | 332 | 28 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 501.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.2 | 0.8 | 30 | 64 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 359.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.5 | 1.6 | 127 | 65 | 1,023.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.1 | 1.2 | 129 | 72 | 1,024.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 2.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.2 | 2.4 | 321 | 42 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 493.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.2 | 0.6 | 321 | 70 | 1,025.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 350.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 6.7 | 1.2 | 133 | 78 | 1,026.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 7.0 | 1.4 | 136 | 70 | 1,026.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 2.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.7 | 2.2 | 324 | 36 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 441.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.0 | 0.3 | 342 | 72 | 1,024.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 280.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.2 | 1.3 | 124 | 64 | 1,023.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 6.8 | 1.5 | 125 | 49 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 2.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Tourche?
Now 7.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.1 to 19.0 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 501 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 Tourche today?
Sunrise around 07:17 and sunset around 19:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in La Tourche?
Local time is 13:33. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is La Tourche?
La Tourche is a resthouse.
What is the elevation of La Tourche?
DEM 2,169 m.
Where is La Tourche located?
It is at 46.21451, 7.06173 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Tourche in?
It is in Switzerland.