Location & Surroundings
Mâchette is a village in Valais, Switzerland, at 1,339 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sitten, 9 km to the northwest. The national capital Bern is 88 km to the north. The nearest airport is Sion Airport, 9 km away.
Basic Data
- Type house(s) (HSE)
- a building used as a human habitation
Geography
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Coordinates
46° 9' 14" N, 7° 23' 25" E
- Elevation DEM: 1339 m
- Timezone Europe/Zurich
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 105 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CHF)
- Phone Prefix +41
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:27
- Sunrise 07:34
- Sunset 19:03
- Day length 11 h 29 min
Other house(s)s nearby
Alternate Names
fr
Mâchette
Weather in Machette
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Machette, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 4.2 to 13.3 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 436 W/m2.
Temperature
7.0 C
Wind
1.1 m/s N (349 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,024.0 hPa
Clouds
10 %
Precip
0.44 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 | 7.0 | 1.1 | 349 | 85 | 1,024.0 | - / 0.00 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 5.1 | 0.9 | 96 | 88 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 4.2 | 0.9 | 88 | 88 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.3 | 1.3 | 286 | 45 | 1,017.7 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 96 | 436.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.7 | 0.9 | 143 | 78 | 1,018.9 | 0.42 / 0.44 | 96 | 195.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 4.9 | 2.8 | 132 | 85 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 4.6 | 2.9 | 129 | 84 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.7 | 1.7 | 179 | 68 | 1,014.9 | 0.31 / 0.32 | 100 | 189.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 6.2 | 2.0 | 141 | 92 | 1,015.3 | 2.04 / 2.36 | 100 | 46.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 5.5 | 2.2 | 131 | 93 | 1,014.2 | 2.01 / 4.37 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 4.7 | 1.6 | 254 | 98 | 1,013.2 | 0.83 / 5.21 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 3.8 | 3.1 | 318 | 96 | 1,017.8 | 3.44 / 8.65 | 100 | 29.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 2.4 | 2.5 | 329 | 97 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 2.75 | 95 | 21.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Machette?
Now 7.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 4.2 to 13.3 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 436 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Machette today?
Sunrise around 07:34 and sunset around 19:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 29m.
What is the local time in Machette?
Local time is 02:27. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Machette?
Machette is a house(s).
What is the elevation of Machette?
DEM 1,339 m.
Where is Machette located?
It is at 46.15386, 7.39041 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Machette in?
It is in Switzerland.