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Oberurnen

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Location & Surroundings

Oberurnen is a village in Glarus, Switzerland with 1,932 inhabitants, at 430 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Glarus, 8 km to the south. The national capital Bern is about 125 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mollis, 4 km away.

Overview

Oberurnen is village in Switzerland — DE Dorf in der Gemeinde Glarus Nord, Schweiz.

It is located in Glarus Nord, Switzerland.

The population is about 1,870 (2007).

It covers about 13 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 430 metre.

Also known as: UZ Оберурнен

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Basic Data

  • Country Switzerland
  • Located in Glarus Nord
  • Area 13 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 6' 51" N, 9° 3' 31" E
  • Elevation 430 m (DEM: 431 m)
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 1,932
  • Pop. Density 393 p/km²
  • Built-up 16.5%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

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Weather in Oberurnen

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

Now 5.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.2 to 15.3 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 497 W/m2.

Temperature
5.2 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SE (131 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,028.6 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 5.2 1.2 131 89 1,028.6 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 5.9 1.0 116 70 1,027.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 4.1 n/a
12h 15.3 2.9 10 36 1,025.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 496.5 n/a
18h 6.7 1.4 104 73 1,026.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 330.9 n/a
Tomorrow 5.9 1.8 153 65 1,025.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 6.5 0.9 184 63 1,024.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 3.9 n/a
36h 16.4 2.3 330 40 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 2 495.6 n/a
42h 8.3 1.2 196 75 1,025.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 327.1 n/a
Thursday 7.4 1.1 192 64 1,025.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 8.1 0.9 202 60 1,025.1 0.00 / 0.00 95 3.4 n/a
60h 16.9 2.5 317 43 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 85 448.4 n/a
66h 11.1 0.2 244 68 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 253.1 n/a
Friday 6.7 1.2 138 81 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.00 45 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Oberurnen?
Now 5.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.2 to 15.3 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 497 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 Oberurnen today?
Sunrise around 07:09 and sunset around 19:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Oberurnen?
Local time is 10:21. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Oberurnen?
Oberurnen is a populated place.
How many people live in Oberurnen?
Population about 1,932.
What is the elevation of Oberurnen?
Elevation about 430 m. DEM 431 m.
Where is Oberurnen located?
It is at 47.11412, 9.05866 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Oberurnen in?
It is in Switzerland.

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Last updated 2013-04-02
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