Location & Surroundings

Schingletscher is a glacier(s) in Valais, Switzerland, at 2,737 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Domodossola, 27 km to the south. The national capital Bern is 90 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Ambri Airport, 37 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type glacier(s) (GLCR)
  • a mass of ice, usually at high latitudes or high elevations, with sufficient thickness to flow away from the source area in lobes, tongues, or masses

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 21' 43" N, 8° 15' 31" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2737 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 Schingletscher

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

Now 0.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -0.1 to 4.5 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 96 W/m2.

Temperature
0.4 C
Wind
1.7 m/s NW (327 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 0.4 1.7 327 92 1,014.6 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 4.5 1.3 311 87 1,011.1 1.60 / 1.60 94 96.3 n/a
12h 1.7 1.8 316 91 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 60.8 n/a
18h 0.5 0.7 278 92 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow -0.1 0.4 185 96 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 2.6 1.8 163 95 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 95.2 n/a
36h 1.7 0.3 154 97 1,006.7 0.58 / 0.58 100 25.1 n/a
42h 1.3 0.9 153 98 1,005.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 1.2 2.0 145 99 1,000.5 1.02 / 1.02 100 0.0 n/a
54h 1.5 1.9 142 99 997.0 3.48 / 4.50 100 26.2 n/a
60h 1.3 1.4 150 99 994.1 0.00 / 3.77 100 15.9 n/a
66h 1.5 2.3 338 97 994.6 0.00 / 3.16 100 0.0 n/a
Friday -1.4 4.3 330 92 1,001.1 0.00 / 2.51 99 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Schingletscher?
Now 0.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -0.1 to 4.5 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 96 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 Schingletscher today?
Sunrise around 07:19 and sunset around 17:02 (local time). Day length about 9h 43m.
What is the local time in Schingletscher?
Local time is 14:15. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Schingletscher?
Schingletscher is a glacier(s).
What is the elevation of Schingletscher?
DEM 2,737 m.
Where is Schingletscher located?
It is at 46.36192, 8.25863 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Schingletscher in?
It is in Switzerland.

Sources

Last updated 2016-12-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11397405

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