Location & Surroundings

Ruis is a settlement in Grisons, Switzerland, at 1,140 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Glarus, 31 km to the north. The national capital Bern is about 130 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mollis, 35 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 46' 0" N, 9° 9' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1140 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 12 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ruis

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

Now 5.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 2.9 to 12.7 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 414 W/m2.

Temperature
5.8 C
Wind
1.3 m/s N (20 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,020.6 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 5.8 1.3 20 91 1,020.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 12.7 2.3 25 52 1,019.9 0.04 / 0.04 80 414.1 n/a
12h 6.0 1.4 8 84 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 2 368.2 n/a
18h 2.9 0.6 264 90 1,026.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 4.9 0.6 257 78 1,026.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 8.1 n/a
30h 15.0 2.0 33 38 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 564.4 n/a
36h 7.3 1.5 352 82 1,025.7 0.00 / 0.00 17 392.3 n/a
42h 5.0 1.0 276 85 1,026.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 6.2 0.8 259 75 1,026.7 0.00 / 0.00 16 7.3 n/a
54h 16.3 1.6 32 42 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 93 532.9 n/a
60h 9.5 2.0 335 80 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 307.8 n/a
66h 8.7 0.9 359 84 1,026.8 0.07 / 0.07 98 0.0 n/a
Monday 7.9 0.3 273 88 1,026.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 6.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ruis?
Now 5.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 2.9 to 12.7 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 414 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 Ruis today?
Sunrise around 06:54 and sunset around 19:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 51m.
What is the local time in Ruis?
Local time is 17:09. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Ruis?
Ruis is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ruis?
DEM 1,140 m.
Where is Ruis located?
It is at 46.76667, 9.15000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ruis in?
It is in Switzerland.

Sources

Last updated 2017-07-27
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2658929