Location & Surroundings

Rossfall is a settlement in Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland, at 946 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Herisau, 12 km to the north. The national capital Bern is about 145 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mollis, 28 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 16' 51" N, 9° 16' 52" E
  • Elevation 946 m (DEM: 1005 m)
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 38 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Rossfall

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

Now 3.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: -0.1 to 8.4 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 242 W/m2.

Temperature
3.5 C
Wind
1.9 m/s N (23 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,021.4 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 3.5 1.9 23 81 1,021.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 1.4 0.9 45 93 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 49.7 n/a
12h -0.1 0.6 63 96 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 0.1 0.6 68 96 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 8.4 2.0 42 61 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 10 242.3 n/a
30h 1.1 1.2 160 91 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 145.4 n/a
36h 0.7 2.0 170 87 1,025.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
42h 0.3 2.1 148 89 1,025.9 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
Thursday 11.0 1.1 34 53 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 4 276.9 n/a
54h 3.1 1.2 188 91 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.00 33 146.0 n/a
60h 1.8 1.4 178 85 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
66h 1.4 1.3 196 85 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
Friday 8.3 1.4 317 63 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 93 176.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rossfall?
Now 3.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: -0.1 to 8.4 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 242 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 Rossfall today?
Sunrise around 07:07 and sunset around 17:05 (local time). Day length about 9h 58m.
What is the local time in Rossfall?
Local time is 20:13. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Rossfall?
Rossfall is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rossfall?
Elevation about 946 m. DEM 1,005 m.
Where is Rossfall located?
It is at 47.28070, 9.28104 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rossfall in?
It is in Switzerland.

Sources

Last updated 2011-02-26
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7670374

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