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Penthereaz

DE Penthéréaz

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Location & Surroundings

Penthéréaz is a settlement in Vaud, Switzerland, at 623 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Echallens, 5 km to the southeast. The national capital Bern is 71 km to the east. The nearest airport is Lausanne, 15 km away.

Overview

Penthéréaz is municipality in Switzerland — DE Gemeinde in der Schweiz.

It is located in Canton of Vaud, Switzerland.

The population is about 422 (2018).

It covers about 5.68 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 624 metre.

Also known as: Penthéréaz VD, Penthereaz, Penthereaz VD

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Coat of arms

Coat of arms CHE Penthéréaz COA.svg

Locator map

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Basic Data

  • Country Switzerland
  • Located in Canton of Vaud
  • Area 5.68 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a third-order administrative division (PPLA3)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 40' 54" N, 6° 36' 14" E
  • Elevation DEM: 623 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 370 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

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Weather in Penthereaz

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

Now 2.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 2.5 to 8.0 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 195 W/m2.

Temperature
2.5 C
Wind
3.4 m/s NE (49 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,022.4 hPa
Clouds
81 %
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 2.5 3.4 49 90 1,022.4 - / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
6h 8.0 4.7 48 67 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 194.5 n/a
12h 4.4 3.1 34 87 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 125.3 n/a
18h 2.6 2.0 34 93 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 15 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 3.4 1.5 21 89 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 66 0.0 n/a
30h 11.0 1.2 58 56 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 20 260.5 n/a
36h 6.4 1.8 23 77 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 54 150.0 n/a
42h 6.5 0.9 290 76 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 6.4 0.6 207 90 1,023.2 0.71 / 0.71 96 0.0 n/a
54h 10.4 1.2 233 77 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.13 88 112.6 n/a
60h 7.7 3.3 246 94 1,023.3 4.89 / 5.03 100 52.2 n/a
66h 6.0 1.5 243 92 1,025.1 0.97 / 6.00 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 5.8 0.7 324 89 1,024.5 0.00 / 1.38 58 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Penthereaz?
Now 2.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 2.5 to 8.0 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 195 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 Penthereaz today?
Sunrise around 07:18 and sunset around 17:15 (local time). Day length about 9h 57m.
What is the local time in Penthereaz?
Local time is 17:37. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Penthereaz?
Penthereaz is a seat of a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Penthereaz?
DEM 623 m.
Where is Penthereaz located?
It is at 46.68171, 6.60390 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Penthereaz in?
It is in Switzerland.

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Sources

Last updated 2013-02-26
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8379147

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