Location & Surroundings
Ritzuegg is a peak in Valais, Switzerland, at 2,976 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Visp, 15 km to the northeast. The national capital Bern is 86 km to the north. The nearest airport is Sion Airport, 31 km away.
Overview
Ritzuegg is mountain in Switzerland — DE Berg in der Schweiz.
It is located in Leuk District, Switzerland.
The elevation is around 2,976 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Switzerland
- Located in Leuk District
- Type peak (PK)
- a pointed elevation atop a mountain, ridge, or other hypsographic feature
Geography
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Coordinates
46° 12' 3" N, 7° 44' 6" E
- Elevation 2976 m (DEM: 2940 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
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:55
- Sunrise 07:39
- Sunset 18:52
- Day length 11 h 13 min
Other peaks nearby
Nearby
Weather in Ritzuegg
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ritzuegg, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now -0.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -0.5 to 7.1 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 358 W/m2.
Temperature
-0.5 C
Wind
1.3 m/s W (256 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,016.6 hPa
Clouds
97 %
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 | -0.5 | 1.3 | 256 | 89 | 1,016.6 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.1 | 2.3 | 288 | 48 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 358.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 2.5 | 1.8 | 286 | 86 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 249.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 0.8 | 1.6 | 281 | 85 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | -0.1 | 0.9 | 278 | 74 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.5 | 2.2 | 300 | 38 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 422.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 3.2 | 1.3 | 259 | 67 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 269.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 1.9 | 0.7 | 245 | 57 | 1,024.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 1.7 | 1.3 | 266 | 39 | 1,025.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.9 | 2.4 | 298 | 29 | 1,023.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 410.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 4.3 | 1.5 | 282 | 73 | 1,028.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 254.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 3.3 | 1.0 | 279 | 87 | 1,029.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 3.6 | 0.8 | 281 | 87 | 1,029.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ritzuegg?
Now -0.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -0.5 to 7.1 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 358 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 Ritzuegg today?
Sunrise around 07:39 and sunset around 18:52 (local time). Day length about 11h 13m.
What is the local time in Ritzuegg?
Local time is 16:55. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Ritzuegg?
Ritzuegg is a peak.
What is the elevation of Ritzuegg?
Elevation about 2,976 m. DEM 2,940 m.
Where is Ritzuegg located?
It is at 46.20076, 7.73510 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ritzuegg in?
It is in Switzerland.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry