Location & Surroundings

Vorstegg is a peak in Obwalden, Switzerland, at 2,082 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sarnen, 10 km to the north. The national capital Bern is 64 km to the west. The nearest airport is Buochs Airport, 21 km away.

Overview

Vorstegg is mountain in Switzerland — DE Berg in der Schweiz.

It is located in Canton of Obwalden, Switzerland.

The elevation is around 2,082 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Switzerland
  • Located in Canton of Obwalden
  • Type peak (PK)
  • a pointed elevation atop a mountain, ridge, or other hypsographic feature

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 48' 37" N, 8° 15' 38" E
  • Elevation 2082 m (DEM: 2061 m)
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Vorstegg

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

Now 8.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 6.6 to 14.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 367 W/m2.

Temperature
8.5 C
Wind
0.5 m/s S (166 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,030.5 hPa
Clouds
54 %
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 8.5 0.5 166 92 1,030.5 - / 0.00 54 0.0 n/a
6h 14.7 1.9 352 59 1,028.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 367.1 n/a
12h 8.1 1.1 185 92 1,030.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 226.5 n/a
18h 7.3 2.0 184 59 1,029.7 0.00 / 0.00 19 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 6.6 2.1 182 44 1,028.7 0.00 / 0.00 36 0.2 n/a
30h 16.4 2.1 350 35 1,026.0 0.00 / 0.00 87 387.9 n/a
36h 9.1 1.7 179 64 1,026.5 0.00 / 0.00 82 222.3 n/a
42h 7.8 2.1 192 37 1,025.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Friday 6.6 2.1 185 43 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.1 n/a
54h 15.0 1.8 350 39 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 91 370.6 n/a
60h 8.1 1.7 199 74 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 38 205.8 n/a
66h 7.0 1.7 192 74 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
Saturday 5.2 1.5 190 70 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vorstegg?
Now 8.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 6.6 to 14.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 367 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 Vorstegg today?
Sunrise around 07:41 and sunset around 18:43 (local time). Day length about 11h 02m.
What is the local time in Vorstegg?
Local time is 15:35. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Vorstegg?
Vorstegg is a peak.
What is the elevation of Vorstegg?
Elevation about 2,082 m. DEM 2,061 m.
Where is Vorstegg located?
It is at 46.81041, 8.26055 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vorstegg in?
It is in Switzerland.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2019-02-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6937131

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