Location & Surroundings
Pletsche is a hut in Valais, Switzerland, at 1,997 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Visp, 9 km to the northeast. The national capital Bern is 85 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Sion Airport, 38 km away.
Basic Data
- Type hut (HUT)
- a small primitive house
Geography
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Coordinates
46° 13' 34" N, 7° 49' 29" E
- Elevation DEM: 1997 m
- Timezone Europe/Zurich
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CHF)
- Phone Prefix +41
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:01
- Sunrise 07:19
- Sunset 17:05
- Day length 9 h 46 min
Other huts nearby
Weather in Pletsche
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pletsche, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now -2.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -2.6 to 3.2 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 191 W/m2.
Temperature
-2.6 C
Wind
1.3 m/s S (176 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,025.4 hPa
Clouds
3 %
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 | -2.6 | 1.3 | 176 | 71 | 1,025.4 | - / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | -1.9 | 1.1 | 149 | 66 | 1,024.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | -0.6 | 1.0 | 131 | 66 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 3.2 | 2.1 | 90 | 69 | 1,018.8 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 82 | 191.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | -0.7 | 1.7 | 125 | 88 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 124.3 | n/a |
| 30h | -0.4 | 1.8 | 123 | 84 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 0.2 | 0.2 | 18 | 97 | 1,015.8 | 2.10 / 2.10 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 5.3 | 1.4 | 301 | 82 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 170.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 2.1 | 1.1 | 282 | 96 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 92.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 0.9 | 0.8 | 197 | 85 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 0.7 | 1.0 | 141 | 87 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 5.1 | 0.5 | 1 | 79 | 1,007.5 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 162.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 2.0 | 0.6 | 137 | 91 | 1,008.0 | 0.62 / 0.63 | 92 | 70.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pletsche?
Now -2.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -2.6 to 3.2 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 191 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 Pletsche today?
Sunrise around 07:19 and sunset around 17:05 (local time). Day length about 9h 46m.
What is the local time in Pletsche?
Local time is 06:01. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Pletsche?
Pletsche is a hut.
What is the elevation of Pletsche?
DEM 1,997 m.
Where is Pletsche located?
It is at 46.22613, 7.82463 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pletsche in?
It is in Switzerland.