Location & Surroundings
Scheidegg is a saddle in Glarus, Switzerland, at 1,431 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Schubelbach, 8 km to the northwest. The national capital Bern is about 115 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mollis, 8 km away.
Basic Data
- Type pass (PASS)
- a break in a mountain range or other high obstruction, used for transportation from one side to the other [See also gap]
Geography
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Coordinates
47° 6' 37" N, 8° 58' 16" E
- Elevation 1431 m (DEM: 1438 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 21:34
- Sunrise 07:21
- Sunset 19:06
- Day length 11 h 45 min
Other pass nearby
Nearby
Weather in Scheidegg
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Scheidegg, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 11.4 to 18.5 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 187 W/m2.
Temperature
18.5 C
Wind
2.2 m/s N (343 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,024.0 hPa
Clouds
84 %
Precip
0.73 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 | 18.5 | 2.2 | 343 | 55 | 1,024.0 | - / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.5 | 1.0 | 280 | 95 | 1,027.4 | 1.91 / 1.91 | 100 | 187.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.0 | 1.0 | 335 | 98 | 1,029.5 | 0.23 / 2.14 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.4 | 1.3 | 19 | 99 | 1,030.2 | 1.10 / 3.24 | 99 | 0.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.8 | 1.7 | 27 | 76 | 1,028.7 | 0.00 / 0.73 | 80 | 178.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.5 | 0.7 | 98 | 92 | 1,029.1 | 0.00 / 0.66 | 84 | 129.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.1 | 2.0 | 176 | 90 | 1,029.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.3 | 1.5 | 170 | 82 | 1,029.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 18.5 | 2.0 | 349 | 57 | 1,026.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 388.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.5 | 0.9 | 151 | 92 | 1,028.1 | 2.51 / 2.51 | 98 | 223.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.7 | 1.9 | 181 | 86 | 1,028.5 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.7 | 1.2 | 175 | 85 | 1,028.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 1.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 17.8 | 2.1 | 332 | 56 | 1,026.1 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 21 | 409.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Scheidegg?
Now 18.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 11.4 to 18.5 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 187 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Scheidegg today?
Sunrise around 07:21 and sunset around 19:06 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Scheidegg?
Local time is 21:34. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Scheidegg?
Scheidegg is a pass.
What is the elevation of Scheidegg?
Elevation about 1,431 m. DEM 1,438 m.
Where is Scheidegg located?
It is at 47.11022, 8.97115 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Scheidegg in?
It is in Switzerland.