Location & Surroundings
Rothwald is a settlement in Valais, Switzerland, at 1,809 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Brig, 6 km to the northwest. The national capital Bern is 87 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Ambri Airport, 56 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
46° 16' 55" N, 8° 2' 25" E
- Elevation DEM: 1809 m
- Timezone Europe/Zurich
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 68 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CHF)
- Phone Prefix +41
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:43
- Sunrise 07:21
- Sunset 17:01
- Day length 9 h 40 min
Nearby
Weather in Rothwald
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rothwald, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 2.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.1 to 3.5 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 2.7 mm. Solar peaks near 109 W/m2.
Temperature
2.9 C
Wind
1.2 m/s W (290 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
80 %
Precip
2.73 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 | 2.9 | 1.2 | 290 | 92 | 1,010.9 | - / 0.00 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 1.3 | 1.0 | 157 | 88 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 1.1 | 1.5 | 125 | 90 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 3.5 | 1.1 | 119 | 93 | 1,007.1 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 100 | 109.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 2.2 | 0.7 | 288 | 97 | 1,007.1 | 2.50 / 2.73 | 100 | 16.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 2.1 | 2.1 | 124 | 94 | 1,004.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 1.5 | 1.8 | 117 | 99 | 999.9 | 1.12 / 1.12 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 1.4 | 2.0 | 120 | 99 | 996.3 | 3.45 / 4.57 | 100 | 29.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 0.8 | 1.4 | 336 | 99 | 994.7 | 3.38 / 7.95 | 100 | 17.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 0.0 | 2.8 | 305 | 99 | 997.1 | 0.00 / 5.07 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | -2.1 | 4.0 | 308 | 97 | 1,003.2 | 0.00 / 0.71 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | -0.1 | 3.7 | 303 | 73 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 190.2 | n/a |
| Friday | -6.6 | 1.8 | 262 | 51 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 130.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rothwald?
Now 2.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.1 to 3.5 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 2.7 mm. Solar peaks near 109 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rothwald today?
Sunrise around 07:21 and sunset around 17:01 (local time). Day length about 9h 40m.
What is the local time in Rothwald?
Local time is 04:43. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Rothwald?
Rothwald is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rothwald?
DEM 1,809 m.
Where is Rothwald located?
It is at 46.28183, 8.04023 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rothwald in?
It is in Switzerland.