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Ried

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Location & Surroundings

Ried is a settlement in Valais, Switzerland, at 1,486 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Visp, 15 km to the southeast. The national capital Bern is 65 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Sion Airport, 43 km away.

Overview

Ried is former hamlet in Blatten in the canton of Valais in Switzerland — DE ehemaliger Weiler in der Gemeinde Blatten im Lötschental.

It is located in Blatten, Switzerland.

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Image Blatten Ried 2014-10-20 ETH BIB Dia 348-04401.tif

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 24' 55" N, 7° 48' 31" E
  • Elevation 1486 m (DEM: 1522 m)
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 54 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

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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 3.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.7 to 10.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 460 W/m2.

Temperature
3.9 C
Wind
0.1 m/s W (265 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,020.5 hPa
Clouds
51 %
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 3.9 0.1 265 87 1,020.5 - / 0.00 51 0.0 n/a
6h 10.6 2.3 322 45 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 73 460.4 n/a
12h 4.8 0.9 3 75 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 2 409.2 n/a
18h 2.7 0.3 133 69 1,025.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 4.8 0.2 30 52 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 6.7 n/a
30h 13.5 2.2 325 36 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 3 570.5 n/a
36h 6.1 1.1 350 79 1,026.4 0.00 / 0.00 8 412.8 n/a
42h 5.0 0.3 295 66 1,026.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 5.5 0.1 46 59 1,026.6 0.00 / 0.00 15 6.1 n/a
54h 14.4 2.4 319 38 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 554.2 n/a
60h 7.8 1.5 324 76 1,026.9 0.00 / 0.00 94 328.7 n/a
66h 6.4 0.9 322 76 1,027.5 0.00 / 0.00 18 0.0 n/a
Monday 6.5 0.7 342 85 1,026.8 0.00 / 0.00 10 5.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ried?
Now 3.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.7 to 10.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 460 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 07:00 and sunset around 19:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 50m.
What is the local time in Ried?
Local time is 14:57. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Ried?
Ried is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ried?
Elevation about 1,486 m. DEM 1,522 m.
Where is Ried located?
It is at 46.41521, 7.80855 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ried in?
It is in Switzerland.

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Last updated 2011-02-26
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7670366