Location & Surroundings

Ruchennadel is a peak in Uri, Switzerland, at 3,022 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Altdorf, 13 km to the northwest. The national capital Bern is about 100 km to the west. The nearest airport is Ambri Airport, 34 km away.

Overview

Ruchennadel is mountain in Switzerland — DE Berg in der Schweiz.

It is located in Canton of Uri, Switzerland.

The elevation is around 2,888 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Switzerland
  • Located in Canton of Uri
  • Type peak (PK)
  • a pointed elevation atop a mountain, ridge, or other hypsographic feature

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 48' 31" N, 8° 46' 31" E
  • Elevation 3022 m (DEM: 2888 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

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Weather in Ruchennadel

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

Now 9.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 6.3 to 15.7 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 460 W/m2.

Temperature
9.5 C
Wind
3.2 m/s S (170 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,024.8 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 9.5 3.2 170 87 1,024.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 7.0 3.8 168 88 1,025.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
12h 6.3 3.2 172 88 1,025.9 0.00 / 0.00 75 2.0 n/a
18h 15.7 1.8 170 51 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 460.0 n/a
Tomorrow 8.9 3.0 175 80 1,025.0 0.00 / 0.00 14 288.5 n/a
30h 6.6 2.9 174 87 1,026.1 0.00 / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
36h 7.2 2.2 175 83 1,026.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.5 n/a
42h 13.8 0.3 298 59 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 311.6 n/a
Thursday 9.5 1.6 321 97 1,027.8 0.69 / 0.69 98 138.3 n/a
54h 8.9 1.3 10 99 1,028.9 0.98 / 1.67 100 0.0 n/a
60h 8.6 1.0 53 97 1,029.3 0.00 / 0.45 100 0.4 n/a
66h 12.8 0.6 84 75 1,027.8 0.15 / 0.60 100 215.2 n/a
Friday 9.8 0.7 138 92 1,028.8 1.15 / 1.75 100 122.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ruchennadel?
Now 9.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 6.3 to 15.7 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 460 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 Ruchennadel today?
Sunrise around 07:20 and sunset around 19:08 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Ruchennadel?
Local time is 06:26. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Ruchennadel?
Ruchennadel is a peak.
What is the elevation of Ruchennadel?
Elevation about 3,022 m. DEM 2,888 m.
Where is Ruchennadel located?
It is at 46.80860, 8.77535 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ruchennadel in?
It is in Switzerland.

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Sources

Last updated 2019-02-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10627925

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