Location & Surroundings
Stein is a point in Grisons, Switzerland, at 2,171 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Glarus, 35 km to the north. The national capital Bern is about 130 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mollis, 40 km away.
Overview
Stein is mountain of the Swiss Lepontine Alps, overlooking Obersaxen in the canton of Graubünden — DE Berg in der Schweiz.
It is located in Canton of the Grisons, Switzerland.
The elevation is around 2,172 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Switzerland
- Located in Canton of the Grisons
- Type peak (PK)
- a pointed elevation atop a mountain, ridge, or other hypsographic feature
Geography
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Coordinates
46° 43' 33" N, 9° 7' 36" E
- Elevation 2171 m (DEM: 2156 m)
- Timezone Europe/Zurich
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CHF)
- Phone Prefix +41
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:40
- Sunrise 06:53
- Sunset 17:21
- Day length 10 h 27 min
Other peaks nearby
Nearby
Weather in Stein
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Stein, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now -2.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: -4.9 to 2.2 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 173 W/m2.
Temperature
-2.3 C
Wind
2.8 m/s SW (216 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,020.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.74 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 | -2.3 | 2.8 | 216 | 87 | 1,020.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | -2.2 | 3.0 | 191 | 96 | 1,018.1 | 12.16 / 12.16 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 2.2 | 3.2 | 215 | 98 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.69 | 100 | 172.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 1.4 | 3.5 | 344 | 100 | 1,017.0 | 7.99 / 8.67 | 98 | 30.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | -4.9 | 1.6 | 308 | 92 | 1,026.0 | 0.00 / 0.74 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | -6.9 | 1.2 | 246 | 84 | 1,028.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 3.8 | 1.0 | 231 | 85 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 325.5 | n/a |
| 42h | -1.5 | 1.8 | 256 | 73 | 1,025.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 177.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 2.7 | 1.4 | 258 | 67 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 0.5 | 1.5 | 239 | 66 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.5 | 1.1 | 236 | 89 | 1,018.6 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 94 | 321.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 3.0 | 2.0 | 270 | 99 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 85 | 147.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 2.0 | 1.3 | 290 | 98 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Stein?
Now -2.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: -4.9 to 2.2 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 173 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 Stein today?
Sunrise around 06:53 and sunset around 17:21 (local time). Day length about 10h 28m.
What is the local time in Stein?
Local time is 12:40. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Stein?
Stein is a peak.
What is the elevation of Stein?
Elevation about 2,171 m. DEM 2,156 m.
Where is Stein located?
It is at 46.72583, 9.12662 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Stein in?
It is in Switzerland.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)