Location & Surroundings

Stein is a track in Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland, at 1,031 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Altstatten, 4 km to the east. The national capital Bern is about 160 km to the west. The nearest airport is St. Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, 14 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type house(s) (HSE)
  • a building used as a human habitation

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 21' 55" N, 9° 29' 34" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1031 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 59 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Stein

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

Now 12.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.8 to 17.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 345 W/m2.

Temperature
12.1 C
Wind
0.4 m/s SW (236 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,015.5 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 12.1 0.4 236 75 1,015.5 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 10.9 1.9 207 74 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 10.8 1.2 206 72 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 4.3 n/a
18h 17.2 1.5 357 48 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 344.6 n/a
Tomorrow 13.2 1.1 334 73 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 32 263.0 n/a
30h 9.8 1.8 183 86 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
36h 10.1 1.4 189 80 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 4.0 n/a
42h 18.7 1.5 4 54 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 475.3 n/a
Saturday 14.0 1.4 189 78 1,024.7 0.00 / 0.00 95 307.0 n/a
54h 11.7 1.9 194 84 1,027.0 0.00 / 0.00 41 0.0 n/a
60h 11.8 1.6 196 79 1,027.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 4.2 n/a
66h 20.7 1.8 359 48 1,027.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 472.8 n/a
Sunday 15.4 1.7 181 69 1,028.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 293.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Stein?
Now 12.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.8 to 17.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 345 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 Stein today?
Sunrise around 07:02 and sunset around 19:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 28m.
What is the local time in Stein?
Local time is 02:51. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Stein?
Stein is a house(s).
What is the elevation of Stein?
DEM 1,031 m.
Where is Stein located?
It is at 47.36525, 9.49283 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Stein in?
It is in Switzerland.

Sources

Last updated 2017-12-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11771493

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