Location & Surroundings
Loye is a settlement in Valais, Switzerland, at 911 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Crans-Montana, 7 km to the north. The national capital Bern is 78 km to the north. The nearest airport is Sion Airport, 12 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
46° 14' 50" N, 7° 28' 44" E
- Elevation 911 m (DEM: 886 m)
- Timezone Europe/Zurich
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 172 p/km²
- Built-up 2.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CHF)
- Phone Prefix +41
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:45
- Sunrise 07:13
- Sunset 17:13
- Day length 9 h 59 min
Nearby
Weather in Loye
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Loye, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now -0.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: -1.1 to 6.5 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 258 W/m2.
Temperature
-0.4 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SE (134 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,019.9 hPa
Clouds
61 %
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 | -0.4 | 1.5 | 134 | 77 | 1,019.9 | - / 0.00 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | -1.0 | 2.1 | 104 | 80 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | -1.1 | 2.5 | 113 | 76 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 6.5 | 2.2 | 89 | 45 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 257.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 1.0 | 2.6 | 94 | 78 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 158.8 | n/a |
| 30h | -1.1 | 2.8 | 100 | 82 | 1,026.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | -0.9 | 2.7 | 100 | 83 | 1,025.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.4 | 2.1 | 52 | 54 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 275.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 2.0 | 2.6 | 88 | 82 | 1,023.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 152.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 1.2 | 1.6 | 77 | 87 | 1,023.8 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 0.7 | 1.4 | 69 | 89 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.5 | 1.4 | 354 | 61 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 255.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 3.1 | 0.8 | 315 | 91 | 1,021.1 | 0.53 / 0.53 | 96 | 72.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Loye?
Now -0.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: -1.1 to 6.5 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 258 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 Loye today?
Sunrise around 07:13 and sunset around 17:13 (local time). Day length about 10h 00m.
What is the local time in Loye?
Local time is 06:45. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Loye?
Loye is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Loye?
Elevation about 911 m. DEM 886 m.
Where is Loye located?
It is at 46.24719, 7.47891 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Loye in?
It is in Switzerland.