Location & Surroundings

Vorsass is a hut in Valais, Switzerland, at 2,121 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sierre, 13 km to the west. The national capital Bern is 80 km to the north. The nearest airport is Sion Airport, 29 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type hut (HUT)
  • a small primitive house

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 15' 12" N, 7° 41' 51" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2121 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Vorsass

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

Now 15.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.2 to 15.1 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 428 W/m2.

Temperature
15.1 C
Wind
1.6 m/s NW (324 deg)
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1,025.9 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
0.44 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 15.1 1.6 324 47 1,025.9 - / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
6h 9.0 0.5 324 85 1,027.3 1.91 / 1.91 100 204.6 n/a
12h 7.3 0.3 266 89 1,027.5 0.00 / 0.14 100 0.0 n/a
18h 6.2 1.0 225 94 1,027.1 0.23 / 0.37 6 0.8 n/a
Tomorrow 13.3 2.3 300 58 1,023.5 0.07 / 0.44 15 428.4 n/a
30h 7.7 0.5 298 80 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.37 2 275.1 n/a
36h 5.5 1.0 140 87 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
42h 4.6 1.2 118 85 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.7 n/a
Tuesday 13.3 2.0 37 47 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 21 419.9 n/a
54h 6.8 2.0 102 82 1,020.4 0.21 / 0.21 97 249.6 n/a
60h 4.7 2.1 116 83 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 44 0.0 n/a
66h 3.8 2.6 110 85 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.6 n/a
Wednesday 9.9 2.6 91 63 1,015.1 0.07 / 0.07 100 253.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vorsass?
Now 15.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.2 to 15.1 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 428 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Vorsass today?
Sunrise around 07:30 and sunset around 19:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 35m.
What is the local time in Vorsass?
Local time is 23:01. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Vorsass?
Vorsass is a hut.
What is the elevation of Vorsass?
DEM 2,121 m.
Where is Vorsass located?
It is at 46.25326, 7.69762 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vorsass in?
It is in Switzerland.

Sources

Last updated 2017-07-27
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11217031

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