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Location & Surroundings

Rappenstein is a peak in Saint Gallen, Switzerland, at 2,073 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Domat, 15 km to the southeast. The national capital Bern is about 140 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mollis, 25 km away.

Overview

Rappenstein is mountain in Switzerland — DE Berg in der Schweiz.

It is located in Sarganserland Constituency, Switzerland.

The elevation is around 2,073 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Switzerland
  • Located in Sarganserland Constituency
  • Type peak (PK)
  • a pointed elevation atop a mountain, ridge, or other hypsographic feature

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 55' 59" N, 9° 18' 52" E
  • Elevation 2073 m (DEM: 2072 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

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Weather in Rappenstein

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

Now 0.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 0.2 to 10.4 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 406 W/m2.

Temperature
0.2 C
Wind
0.9 m/s S (197 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,021.7 hPa
Clouds
10 %
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 0.2 0.9 197 92 1,021.7 - / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
6h 10.4 1.9 15 51 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 3 405.8 n/a
12h 2.7 1.0 177 89 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 241.3 n/a
18h 2.1 1.8 203 78 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 1.9 1.4 205 60 1,026.5 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.5 n/a
30h 12.0 1.8 350 40 1,024.7 0.00 / 0.00 96 326.0 n/a
36h 7.7 0.5 310 59 1,027.5 0.00 / 0.00 98 43.7 n/a
42h 5.1 1.1 188 84 1,029.8 0.34 / 0.34 40 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 5.4 0.7 237 94 1,030.3 0.00 / 0.00 60 0.3 n/a
54h 13.6 1.6 2 65 1,028.0 0.08 / 0.08 76 271.3 n/a
60h 6.2 0.4 293 96 1,030.0 0.00 / 0.01 82 124.0 n/a
66h 4.7 1.1 231 91 1,029.0 0.00 / 0.00 55 0.0 n/a
Thursday 4.1 0.5 243 88 1,028.2 0.00 / 0.00 64 0.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rappenstein?
Now 0.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 0.2 to 10.4 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 406 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 Rappenstein today?
Sunrise around 07:35 and sunset around 18:43 (local time). Day length about 11h 08m.
What is the local time in Rappenstein?
Local time is 17:27. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rappenstein?
Rappenstein is a peak.
What is the elevation of Rappenstein?
Elevation about 2,073 m. DEM 2,072 m.
Where is Rappenstein located?
It is at 46.93298, 9.31435 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rappenstein in?
It is in Switzerland.

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Sources

Last updated 2010-04-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6937993

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