Location & Surroundings

Markstein is a house(s) in Lucerne, Switzerland, at 519 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hochdorf, 5 km to the north. The national capital Bern is 67 km to the west. The nearest airport is Buochs Airport, 18 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type house(s) (HSE)
  • a building used as a human habitation

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 7' 27" N, 8° 17' 48" E
  • Elevation DEM: 519 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 223 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Markstein

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

Now -1.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: -2.1 to 6.4 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 246 W/m2.

Temperature
-1.5 C
Wind
0.6 m/s E (70 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,020.3 hPa
Clouds
3 %
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 -1.5 0.6 70 90 1,020.3 - / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
6h -2.1 0.4 92 88 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
12h 6.4 1.3 35 52 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 245.7 n/a
18h 1.6 1.4 147 73 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 26 133.5 n/a
Tomorrow 2.0 1.3 192 74 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 3.6 1.7 198 76 1,016.6 0.11 / 0.11 99 0.0 n/a
36h 9.4 0.7 309 67 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.03 85 115.4 n/a
42h 4.1 2.1 167 87 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 109.1 n/a
Monday 5.3 2.0 185 81 1,010.4 0.37 / 0.37 100 0.0 n/a
54h 4.7 4.4 225 87 1,013.0 1.99 / 2.36 22 0.0 n/a
60h 8.1 4.1 244 76 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.12 100 139.7 n/a
66h 6.4 3.3 239 82 1,015.9 0.14 / 0.25 100 38.0 n/a
Tuesday 4.2 1.4 192 82 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Markstein?
Now -1.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: -2.1 to 6.4 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 246 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 Markstein today?
Sunrise around 07:27 and sunset around 16:55 (local time). Day length about 9h 28m.
What is the local time in Markstein?
Local time is 09:42. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Markstein?
Markstein is a house(s).
What is the elevation of Markstein?
DEM 519 m.
Where is Markstein located?
It is at 47.12423, 8.29654 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Markstein in?
It is in Switzerland.

Sources

Last updated 2017-07-27
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11600632

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