Location & Surroundings

Schingletscher is a glacier(s) in Valais, Switzerland, at 2,645 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' 44" N, 8° 15' 18" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2645 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 5.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.6 to 13.2 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 396 W/m2.

Temperature
5.9 C
Wind
4.0 m/s NW (326 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,027.4 hPa
Clouds
63 %
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 5.9 4.0 326 82 1,027.4 - / 0.00 63 0.0 n/a
6h 4.8 3.8 325 87 1,029.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
12h 4.6 3.7 333 87 1,029.8 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.2 n/a
18h 13.2 0.4 182 44 1,027.5 0.00 / 0.00 4 395.9 n/a
Tomorrow 6.4 1.3 327 77 1,028.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 247.8 n/a
30h 5.6 2.3 327 55 1,029.2 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
36h 5.3 2.7 326 31 1,027.6 0.00 / 0.00 29 0.2 n/a
42h 15.8 0.4 324 22 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.00 60 386.7 n/a
Thursday 7.9 2.4 328 41 1,025.7 0.00 / 0.00 76 236.6 n/a
54h 6.2 2.0 316 30 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
60h 5.4 3.0 324 28 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.1 n/a
66h 14.9 1.3 322 24 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 401.2 n/a
Friday 6.9 2.7 330 57 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 240.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Schingletscher?
Now 5.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.6 to 13.2 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 396 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 07:41 and sunset around 18:44 (local time). Day length about 11h 03m.
What is the local time in Schingletscher?
Local time is 05:07. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Schingletscher?
Schingletscher is a glacier(s).
What is the elevation of Schingletscher?
DEM 2,645 m.
Where is Schingletscher located?
It is at 46.36216, 8.25508 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Schingletscher in?
It is in Switzerland.

Sources

Last updated 2016-12-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11398083

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