Location & Surroundings

Taferna is an information in Valais, Switzerland, at 1,609 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Brig, 7 km to the northwest. The national capital Bern is 89 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Ambri Airport, 57 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 15' 43" N, 8° 2' 10" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1609 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 58 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Taferna

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

Now 2.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.0 to 9.2 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 334 W/m2.

Temperature
2.0 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NW (306 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,019.2 hPa
Clouds
82 %
Precip
0.02 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 2.0 1.3 306 89 1,019.2 - / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
6h 9.2 0.7 331 65 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 87 333.9 n/a
12h 4.3 1.8 286 87 1,019.4 0.12 / 0.12 70 107.7 n/a
18h 2.6 2.2 286 88 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 3.1 2.5 290 89 1,017.6 0.02 / 0.02 100 0.3 n/a
30h 4.2 2.8 291 93 1,017.0 0.52 / 0.54 96 94.7 n/a
36h 3.1 2.6 277 90 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.12 49 85.0 n/a
42h 0.3 2.8 290 88 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Sunday -0.4 2.5 282 85 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.4 n/a
54h 8.7 1.5 299 41 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 9 415.0 n/a
60h 2.5 1.9 283 75 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 238.8 n/a
66h 2.0 1.4 293 71 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
Monday 2.2 1.7 295 75 1,018.3 0.08 / 0.08 69 0.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Taferna?
Now 2.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.0 to 9.2 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 334 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 Taferna today?
Sunrise around 07:35 and sunset around 18:54 (local time). Day length about 11h 19m.
What is the local time in Taferna?
Local time is 14:05. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Taferna?
Taferna is a house(s).
What is the elevation of Taferna?
DEM 1,609 m.
Where is Taferna located?
It is at 46.26204, 8.03608 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Taferna in?
It is in Switzerland.

Sources

Last updated 2017-07-27
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11216947

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