Location & Surroundings

Obere Stelligletscher is a glacier(s) in Valais, Switzerland, at 3,029 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zermatt, 16 km to the south. The national capital Bern is 90 km to the north. The nearest airport is Sion Airport, 33 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type glacier(s) (GLCR)
  • a mass of ice, usually at high latitudes or high elevations, with sufficient thickness to flow away from the source area in lobes, tongues, or masses

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 10' 4" N, 7° 44' 38" E
  • Elevation DEM: 3029 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Obere Stelligletscher

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

Now 3.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.0 to 10.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 463 W/m2.

Temperature
3.5 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NW (294 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,020.3 hPa
Clouds
95 %
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 3.5 1.1 294 88 1,020.3 - / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
6h 10.7 2.1 302 44 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 94 463.4 n/a
12h 5.3 1.6 312 69 1,023.0 0.02 / 0.02 0 412.0 n/a
18h 3.0 0.6 238 71 1,025.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 4.4 0.7 302 55 1,025.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 6.7 n/a
30h 13.6 1.8 302 31 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 576.1 n/a
36h 6.5 1.8 305 69 1,025.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 421.2 n/a
42h 5.0 0.8 287 67 1,026.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 5.4 0.8 289 61 1,026.6 0.00 / 0.00 15 6.0 n/a
54h 14.4 2.0 298 33 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 89 564.1 n/a
60h 7.9 2.6 306 72 1,026.4 0.00 / 0.00 77 347.0 n/a
66h 5.5 1.9 289 76 1,027.5 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
Monday 5.6 1.3 301 82 1,026.9 0.00 / 0.00 14 5.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Obere Stelligletscher?
Now 3.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.0 to 10.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 463 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 Obere Stelligletscher today?
Sunrise around 07:00 and sunset around 19:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 50m.
What is the local time in Obere Stelligletscher?
Local time is 14:38. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Obere Stelligletscher?
Obere Stelligletscher is a glacier(s).
What is the elevation of Obere Stelligletscher?
DEM 3,029 m.
Where is Obere Stelligletscher located?
It is at 46.16767, 7.74400 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Obere Stelligletscher in?
It is in Switzerland.

Sources

Last updated 2016-12-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11397783