Location & Surroundings

Ried is a settlement in Valais, Switzerland, at 1,591 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Naters, 17 km to the southwest. The national capital Bern is 79 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Ambri Airport, 42 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 25' 52" N, 8° 9' 21" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1591 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 126 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ried

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

Now 0.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -1.5 to 1.9 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 109 W/m2.

Temperature
0.1 C
Wind
0.8 m/s S (177 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,008.6 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 0.1 0.8 177 93 1,008.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 1.9 1.5 167 98 1,006.6 0.17 / 0.17 100 109.2 n/a
12h 1.3 0.9 196 96 1,006.0 2.99 / 3.16 100 21.9 n/a
18h -1.5 1.3 167 93 1,005.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 0.4 1.9 141 96 999.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 1.3 2.0 147 98 995.2 0.91 / 0.91 100 69.7 n/a
36h 0.3 2.0 354 99 993.5 5.80 / 6.71 100 19.3 n/a
42h -0.8 3.6 329 98 996.4 0.00 / 4.44 100 0.0 n/a
Friday -4.4 4.3 335 96 1,004.6 0.00 / 0.79 100 0.0 n/a
54h -2.2 3.8 333 74 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.03 23 202.1 n/a
60h -8.1 2.5 324 42 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 158.7 n/a
66h -6.7 0.3 270 29 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Saturday -6.3 0.3 241 33 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ried?
Now 0.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -1.5 to 1.9 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 109 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 Ried today?
Sunrise around 07:21 and sunset around 17:01 (local time). Day length about 9h 40m.
What is the local time in Ried?
Local time is 16:11. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ried?
Ried is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ried?
DEM 1,591 m.
Where is Ried located?
It is at 46.43125, 8.15592 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ried in?
It is in Switzerland.

Sources

Last updated 2011-04-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2659043

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