Location & Surroundings

Vorderrhein is a river in Switzerland, at 586 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Domat, 4 km to the east. The national capital Bern is about 150 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mollis, 38 km away.

Also known as: Rein Anteriur

Overview

Vorderrhein is river in Switzerland — DE Quellfluss des Alpenrheins.

It is located in Canton of the Grisons, Switzerland.

The elevation is around 586 metre.

Also known as: DE Rain anteriur

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Basic Data

  • Country Switzerland
  • Located in Canton of the Grisons
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 49' 25" N, 9° 24' 28" E
  • Elevation DEM: 586 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 304 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Rein Anteriur

Weather in Vorderrhein

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

Now 17.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 10.1 to 17.2 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 183 W/m2.

Temperature
17.2 C
Wind
0.9 m/s N (2 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,024.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.57 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 17.2 0.9 2 49 1,024.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 10.9 0.5 328 89 1,026.9 0.81 / 0.81 75 182.6 n/a
12h 10.4 0.8 357 99 1,029.5 0.00 / 0.70 100 0.0 n/a
18h 10.1 1.0 10 99 1,030.1 1.12 / 1.81 100 0.2 n/a
Tomorrow 14.2 0.9 48 79 1,029.1 0.00 / 0.57 70 153.7 n/a
30h 9.7 1.2 187 93 1,029.8 0.62 / 1.20 56 212.9 n/a
36h 7.9 2.6 195 92 1,030.8 0.00 / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
42h 7.5 2.1 198 88 1,030.3 0.00 / 0.00 81 1.7 n/a
Saturday 18.1 0.5 275 43 1,026.6 0.00 / 0.00 22 422.6 n/a
54h 9.6 1.5 200 85 1,029.1 0.26 / 0.26 99 236.8 n/a
60h 7.4 2.2 200 83 1,029.5 0.00 / 0.01 20 0.0 n/a
66h 6.3 2.0 201 66 1,029.2 0.00 / 0.00 75 1.6 n/a
Sunday 16.5 1.6 2 38 1,025.9 0.01 / 0.01 18 426.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vorderrhein?
Now 17.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 10.1 to 17.2 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 183 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Vorderrhein today?
Sunrise around 07:19 and sunset around 19:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Vorderrhein?
Local time is 20:14. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Vorderrhein?
Vorderrhein is a stream.
What is the elevation of Vorderrhein?
DEM 586 m.
Where is Vorderrhein located?
It is at 46.82366, 9.40769 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vorderrhein in?
It is in Switzerland.

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Last updated 2012-01-17
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