Location & Surroundings

Planchette is a locality in Fribourg, Switzerland, at 786 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bulle, 11 km to the north. The national capital Bern is 56 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Sion Airport, 39 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 31' 14" N, 7° 3' 16" E
  • Elevation DEM: 786 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 429 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Planchette

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

Now 15.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.5 to 18.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 376 W/m2.

Temperature
15.9 C
Wind
1.1 m/s W (280 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,025.1 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.03 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 15.9 1.1 280 69 1,025.1 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 12.8 0.5 17 98 1,027.7 3.04 / 3.04 100 50.9 n/a
12h 10.7 1.2 86 96 1,029.7 0.00 / 1.11 58 0.0 n/a
18h 10.5 1.3 95 96 1,029.5 0.00 / 0.05 65 0.8 n/a
Tomorrow 18.1 2.1 315 62 1,027.6 0.00 / 0.03 80 375.7 n/a
30h 13.3 1.1 64 88 1,028.7 0.12 / 0.14 100 153.7 n/a
36h 11.1 1.4 142 94 1,029.5 0.00 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
42h 10.4 1.6 127 89 1,028.8 0.00 / 0.01 83 0.8 n/a
Saturday 17.8 1.9 317 66 1,027.2 0.73 / 0.75 100 343.6 n/a
54h 12.1 1.3 114 91 1,028.3 1.68 / 2.42 51 196.3 n/a
60h 10.8 1.3 174 95 1,028.6 0.00 / 0.12 63 0.0 n/a
66h 11.5 1.3 141 94 1,027.6 0.88 / 1.01 100 0.1 n/a
Sunday 13.8 0.4 27 87 1,027.1 0.00 / 0.43 97 65.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Planchette?
Now 15.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.5 to 18.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 376 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 Planchette today?
Sunrise around 07:28 and sunset around 19:13 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Planchette?
Local time is 19:48. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Planchette?
Planchette is a house(s).
What is the elevation of Planchette?
DEM 786 m.
Where is Planchette located?
It is at 46.52057, 7.05452 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Planchette in?
It is in Switzerland.

Sources

Last updated 2017-07-27
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11438012

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