Location & Surroundings
Rafour is an unclassified in Valais, Switzerland, at 960 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Monthey, 9 km to the northeast. The national capital Bern is 95 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Sion Airport, 34 km away.
Basic Data
- Type house(s) (HSE)
- a building used as a human habitation
Geography
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Coordinates
46° 11' 27" N, 6° 53' 5" E
- Elevation DEM: 960 m
- Timezone Europe/Zurich
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 94 p/km²
- Built-up 2.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CHF)
- Phone Prefix +41
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:03
- Sunrise 07:03
- Sunset 17:29
- Day length 10 h 26 min
Other house(s)s nearby
Weather in Rafour
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rafour, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 6.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -1.4 to 9.2 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 276 W/m2.
Temperature
6.1 C
Wind
3.4 m/s S (196 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 6.1 | 3.4 | 196 | 98 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 5.2 | 2.1 | 292 | 99 | 1,018.9 | 11.58 / 11.58 | 83 | 4.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 2.0 | 1.7 | 173 | 95 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | -1.4 | 2.4 | 139 | 78 | 1,025.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.2 | 0.6 | 284 | 58 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 276.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 4.6 | 2.0 | 138 | 70 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 172.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 2.9 | 2.3 | 137 | 60 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 3.2 | 2.5 | 136 | 74 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 14.3 | 0.7 | 278 | 61 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 300.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.6 | 1.2 | 183 | 88 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 193.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.0 | 0.6 | 130 | 83 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 5.4 | 0.6 | 63 | 90 | 1,024.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 8.2 | 1.6 | 360 | 87 | 1,024.2 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 94 | 105.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rafour?
Now 6.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -1.4 to 9.2 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 276 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 Rafour today?
Sunrise around 07:03 and sunset around 17:29 (local time). Day length about 10h 26m.
What is the local time in Rafour?
Local time is 01:03. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Rafour?
Rafour is a house(s).
What is the elevation of Rafour?
DEM 960 m.
Where is Rafour located?
It is at 46.19082, 6.88483 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rafour in?
It is in Switzerland.