Location & Surroundings

Rain is a settlement in Lucerne, Switzerland, at 582 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hochdorf, 5 km to the northeast. The national capital Bern is 65 km to the west. The nearest airport is Buochs Airport, 20 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 7' 47" N, 8° 15' 28" E
  • Elevation 582 m (DEM: 588 m)
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,220 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.0%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Rain

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

Now 4.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: -1.8 to 4.3 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 144 W/m2.

Temperature
4.3 C
Wind
3.4 m/s N (4 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,001.5 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 4.3 3.4 4 96 1,001.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 2.2 2.2 32 95 1,009.2 4.92 / 4.92 97 0.0 n/a
12h 4.3 2.7 45 72 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.15 54 143.5 n/a
18h 0.0 0.8 111 87 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 88.8 n/a
Tomorrow -1.8 0.6 116 89 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
30h -2.5 0.4 130 89 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
36h 6.2 1.2 45 54 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 246.3 n/a
42h 1.6 1.3 155 76 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 76 133.2 n/a
Sunday 2.0 1.2 202 78 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 2.4 1.6 186 76 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
60h 10.9 0.6 89 55 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 216.6 n/a
66h 4.3 2.6 165 82 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 125.3 n/a
Monday 4.6 1.9 191 75 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rain?
Now 4.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: -1.8 to 4.3 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 144 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 Rain today?
Sunrise around 07:26 and sunset around 16:56 (local time). Day length about 9h 30m.
What is the local time in Rain?
Local time is 08:43. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Rain?
Rain is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rain?
Elevation about 582 m. DEM 588 m.
Where is Rain located?
It is at 47.12975, 8.25786 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rain in?
It is in Switzerland.

Sources

Last updated 2014-03-29
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8436413

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