Location & Surroundings

Platten is a house(s) in Zurich, Switzerland, at 447 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Uster / Kirch-Uster, 3 km to the north. The national capital Bern is about 105 km to the west. The nearest airport is Zurich Airport, 20 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 18' 55" N, 8° 43' 42" E
  • Elevation DEM: 447 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 264 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.8%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Platten

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

Now 7.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: -0.6 to 9.5 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 265 W/m2.

Temperature
7.8 C
Wind
2.3 m/s NE (27 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,021.8 hPa
Clouds
39 %
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 7.8 2.3 27 67 1,021.8 - / 0.00 39 0.0 n/a
6h 2.2 0.8 62 94 1,024.2 0.00 / 0.00 79 136.0 n/a
12h 0.6 0.8 66 95 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
18h -0.6 0.7 58 96 1,025.8 0.00 / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 9.5 1.4 352 61 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 4 265.5 n/a
30h 3.9 0.9 119 91 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.00 67 144.8 n/a
36h 2.5 0.5 98 92 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.00 70 0.0 n/a
42h 2.0 0.8 193 94 1,024.7 0.00 / 0.00 68 0.0 n/a
Friday 10.5 1.5 300 61 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 68 227.4 n/a
54h 6.5 0.3 177 79 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 124.4 n/a
60h 5.8 0.8 209 88 1,024.6 0.54 / 0.54 100 0.0 n/a
66h 5.6 0.6 178 90 1,024.7 0.00 / 0.51 99 0.0 n/a
Saturday 8.7 0.6 269 76 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 87 72.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Platten?
Now 7.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: -0.6 to 9.5 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 265 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 07:11 and sunset around 17:05 (local time). Day length about 9h 54m.
What is the local time in Platten?
Local time is 21:14. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Platten?
Platten is a house(s).
What is the elevation of Platten?
DEM 447 m.
Where is Platten located?
It is at 47.31515, 8.72827 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Platten in?
It is in Switzerland.

Sources

Last updated 2017-12-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11783404

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