Location & Surroundings

Riet is a hamlet in Saint Gallen, Switzerland, at 686 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wittenbach, 4 km to the northwest. The national capital Bern is about 160 km to the west. The nearest airport is St. Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, 12 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type house(s) (HSE)
  • a building used as a human habitation

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 26' 5" N, 9° 25' 40" E
  • Elevation DEM: 686 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 50 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Riet

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

Now 4.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 0.7 to 6.9 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 211 W/m2.

Temperature
4.6 C
Wind
2.9 m/s NE (38 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,027.6 hPa
Clouds
73 %
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 4.6 2.9 38 82 1,027.6 - / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
6h 6.9 5.9 48 68 1,026.6 0.14 / 0.14 67 210.6 n/a
12h 3.3 3.3 62 83 1,027.5 0.00 / 0.00 10 118.1 n/a
18h 0.7 1.8 81 92 1,028.2 0.00 / 0.00 23 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 0.7 0.8 39 90 1,028.2 0.00 / 0.00 63 0.0 n/a
30h 5.5 1.4 34 66 1,026.5 0.00 / 0.00 84 157.0 n/a
36h 4.6 2.9 58 81 1,025.7 0.10 / 0.10 96 54.2 n/a
42h 3.4 2.5 83 85 1,024.2 0.00 / 0.02 43 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 1.7 1.5 75 89 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 63 0.0 n/a
54h 6.3 2.3 38 67 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 58 151.5 n/a
60h 3.9 2.4 52 83 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 90 86.3 n/a
66h 2.7 1.4 69 90 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 2.5 1.1 89 89 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Riet?
Now 4.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 0.7 to 6.9 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 211 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 Riet today?
Sunrise around 07:04 and sunset around 17:07 (local time). Day length about 10h 03m.
What is the local time in Riet?
Local time is 14:35. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Riet?
Riet is a house(s).
What is the elevation of Riet?
DEM 686 m.
Where is Riet located?
It is at 47.43478, 9.42770 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Riet in?
It is in Switzerland.

Sources

Last updated 2017-12-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11765292

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