Location & Surroundings
Platten is a farm in Zurich, Switzerland, at 576 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rueti, less than 2 km away. The national capital Bern is about 115 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mollis, 25 km away.
Basic Data
- Type house(s) (HSE)
- a building used as a human habitation
Geography
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Coordinates
47° 15' 51" N, 8° 52' 39" E
- Elevation DEM: 576 m
- Timezone Europe/Zurich
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 208 p/km²
- Built-up 3.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (CHF)
- Phone Prefix +41
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:49
- Sunrise 07:39
- Sunset 18:41
- Day length 11 h 1 min
Other house(s)s nearby
Nearby
Weather in Platten
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Platten, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.4 to 18.9 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 353 W/m2.
Temperature
18.2 C
Wind
1.7 m/s NW (337 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,029.2 hPa
Clouds
29 %
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 | 18.2 | 1.7 | 337 | 67 | 1,029.2 | - / 0.00 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.7 | 1.4 | 137 | 95 | 1,029.3 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 48 | 187.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.7 | 1.6 | 146 | 94 | 1,029.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.4 | 1.7 | 148 | 89 | 1,028.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 0.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.9 | 1.2 | 328 | 54 | 1,025.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 352.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.4 | 1.9 | 142 | 88 | 1,025.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 210.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.0 | 1.5 | 162 | 72 | 1,024.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.8 | 1.6 | 160 | 64 | 1,024.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 0.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.4 | 1.2 | 298 | 46 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 353.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.4 | 1.9 | 158 | 73 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 187.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.9 | 1.2 | 166 | 66 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.5 | 1.0 | 190 | 81 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 0.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 12.6 | 1.2 | 336 | 84 | 1,017.7 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 100 | 145.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Platten?
Now 18.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.4 to 18.9 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 353 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 Platten today?
Sunrise around 07:41 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 10h 58m.
What is the local time in Platten?
Local time is 00:49. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Platten?
Platten is a house(s).
What is the elevation of Platten?
DEM 576 m.
Where is Platten located?
It is at 47.26411, 8.87738 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Platten in?
It is in Switzerland.