Location & Surroundings

Putz is a lake in Valais, Switzerland, at 2,311 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Naters, 18 km to the west. The national capital Bern is 83 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Ambri Airport, 40 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type lake (LK)
  • a large inland body of standing water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 24' 20" N, 8° 11' 45" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2311 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Putz

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

Now -3.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: -6.5 to 2.4 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 154 W/m2.

Temperature
-3.6 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (245 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,020.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.08 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 -3.6 1.5 245 94 1,020.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 0.4 2.3 260 99 1,014.3 13.37 / 13.37 66 0.0 n/a
12h 2.4 2.3 259 99 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.58 100 153.9 n/a
18h 0.7 4.3 311 98 1,016.0 7.68 / 8.27 61 24.0 n/a
Tomorrow -6.5 3.6 309 77 1,026.0 0.00 / 0.08 5 0.0 n/a
30h -5.4 3.5 309 44 1,024.8 0.00 / 0.00 29 0.0 n/a
36h 2.9 1.1 321 89 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 67 327.1 n/a
42h -0.7 2.8 319 56 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 58 166.6 n/a
Tuesday 2.6 2.4 322 70 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 63 0.0 n/a
54h 1.6 2.1 330 78 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
60h 5.2 0.9 329 93 1,019.9 0.05 / 0.05 69 320.7 n/a
66h 2.7 2.6 325 97 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.03 66 146.6 n/a
Wednesday 1.6 2.9 325 87 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Putz?
Now -3.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: -6.5 to 2.4 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 154 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Putz today?
Sunrise around 06:57 and sunset around 17:25 (local time). Day length about 10h 28m.
What is the local time in Putz?
Local time is 10:41. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Putz?
Putz is a lake.
What is the elevation of Putz?
DEM 2,311 m.
Where is Putz located?
It is at 46.40565, 8.19586 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Putz in?
It is in Switzerland.

Sources

Last updated 2016-12-27
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11397137

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