Location & Surroundings
Plattenfirst is a peak in Saint Gallen, Switzerland, at 2,538 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sargans, 16 km to the northeast. The national capital Bern is about 140 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mollis, 23 km away.
Overview
Plattenfirst is mountain in Switzerland — DE Berg in der Schweiz.
It is located in Sarganserland Constituency, Switzerland.
The elevation is around 2,537 metre.
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Basic Data
- Country Switzerland
- Located in Sarganserland Constituency
- Type peak (PK)
- a pointed elevation atop a mountain, ridge, or other hypsographic feature
Geography
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Coordinates
46° 56' 36" N, 9° 18' 9" E
- Elevation 2538 m (DEM: 2492 m)
- Timezone Europe/Zurich
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 40 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CHF)
- Phone Prefix +41
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:42
- Sunrise 07:30
- Sunset 18:49
- Day length 11 h 18 min
Other peaks nearby
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Weather in Plattenfirst
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Plattenfirst, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 5.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.4 to 6.5 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 66 W/m2.
Temperature
5.5 C
Wind
0.5 m/s NW (312 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,019.9 hPa
Clouds
89 %
Precip
0.74 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 | 5.5 | 0.5 | 312 | 91 | 1,019.9 | - / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 6.5 | 1.0 | 212 | 88 | 1,017.9 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 6.4 | 0.7 | 271 | 85 | 1,016.1 | 0.11 / 0.22 | 100 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 6.4 | 0.4 | 319 | 94 | 1,016.8 | 4.14 / 4.36 | 100 | 65.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 5.4 | 1.0 | 322 | 98 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.74 | 85 | 51.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 3.7 | 1.2 | 332 | 99 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.49 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 3.6 | 0.4 | 249 | 92 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 46 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.8 | 1.8 | 356 | 67 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 68 | 308.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 4.0 | 1.0 | 33 | 87 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 168.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 0.8 | 0.9 | 197 | 95 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 0.8 | 1.3 | 196 | 91 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.6 | 1.8 | 14 | 46 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 399.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 3.2 | 0.4 | 212 | 90 | 1,024.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 242.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Plattenfirst?
Now 5.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.4 to 6.5 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 66 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Plattenfirst today?
Sunrise around 07:32 and sunset around 18:47 (local time). Day length about 11h 15m.
What is the local time in Plattenfirst?
Local time is 01:42. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Plattenfirst?
Plattenfirst is a peak.
What is the elevation of Plattenfirst?
Elevation about 2,538 m. DEM 2,492 m.
Where is Plattenfirst located?
It is at 46.94331, 9.30254 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Plattenfirst in?
It is in Switzerland.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry