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Riedern

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Location & Surroundings

Riedern is a settlement in Glarus, Switzerland, at 532 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Glarus, less than 2 km away. The national capital Bern is about 120 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mollis, 3 km away.

Overview

Riedern is village in municipality of Glarus in the canton of Glarus, Switzerland — DE Dorf in der Gemeinde Glarus im gleichnamigen Kanton in der Schweiz.

It is located in Glarus, Switzerland.

The population is about 726 (2006).

It covers about 1.51 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 529 metre.

Also known as: Riedern GL

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Basic Data

  • Country Switzerland
  • Located in Glarus
  • Area 1.51 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 2' 57" N, 9° 3' 4" E
  • Elevation DEM: 532 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 560 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.9%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

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Weather in Riedern

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

Now 5.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.4 to 14.3 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 500 W/m2.

Temperature
5.5 C
Wind
0.8 m/s E (112 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,027.5 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 5.5 0.8 112 64 1,027.5 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 14.3 2.9 4 36 1,025.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 500.2 n/a
12h 5.5 1.2 100 75 1,026.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 332.8 n/a
18h 5.4 2.0 163 61 1,025.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 6.5 1.2 199 57 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 4.0 n/a
30h 15.6 2.4 335 39 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 500.5 n/a
36h 7.3 1.2 234 75 1,025.1 0.00 / 0.00 6 330.3 n/a
42h 6.7 1.5 200 60 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.00 65 0.0 n/a
Thursday 7.4 1.4 226 60 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 3.5 n/a
54h 14.2 2.8 322 50 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 379.5 n/a
60h 7.8 0.4 286 81 1,025.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 125.9 n/a
66h 5.1 1.0 163 84 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
Friday 6.2 1.2 142 73 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 93 3.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Riedern?
Now 5.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.4 to 14.3 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 500 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 Riedern today?
Sunrise around 07:09 and sunset around 19:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Riedern?
Local time is 18:37. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Riedern?
Riedern is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Riedern?
DEM 532 m.
Where is Riedern located?
It is at 47.04919, 9.05119 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Riedern in?
It is in Switzerland.

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Last updated 2017-12-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8533678
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