Location & Surroundings
Wald is a settlement in Lucerne, Switzerland, at 475 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buchrain, 5 km to the south. The national capital Bern is 71 km to the west. The nearest airport is Buochs Airport, 19 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
47° 8' 26" N, 8° 20' 50" E
- Elevation 475 m (DEM: 479 m)
- Timezone Europe/Zurich
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 226 p/km²
- Built-up 2.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CHF)
- Phone Prefix +41
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:27
- Sunrise 07:13
- Sunset 19:24
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Wald
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wald, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.2 to 18.8 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 483 W/m2.
Temperature
10.7 C
Wind
1.3 m/s E (102 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,025.7 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 10.7 | 1.3 | 102 | 63 | 1,025.7 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.0 | 0.9 | 115 | 79 | 1,025.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 6.2 | 0.5 | 125 | 82 | 1,025.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 3.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.8 | 1.0 | 357 | 42 | 1,024.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 482.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.3 | 1.6 | 173 | 66 | 1,024.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 328.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.6 | 1.5 | 185 | 73 | 1,025.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.4 | 1.3 | 195 | 66 | 1,025.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 2.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.6 | 1.6 | 310 | 41 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 356.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 13.4 | 0.8 | 163 | 66 | 1,024.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 141.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.8 | 0.6 | 114 | 88 | 1,024.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.9 | 0.6 | 76 | 87 | 1,024.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 2.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.4 | 2.1 | 27 | 47 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 463.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 11.1 | 1.0 | 137 | 69 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 318.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wald?
Now 10.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.2 to 18.8 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 483 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 Wald today?
Sunrise around 07:13 and sunset around 19:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Wald?
Local time is 04:27. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Wald?
Wald is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wald?
Elevation about 475 m. DEM 479 m.
Where is Wald located?
It is at 47.14054, 8.34720 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wald in?
It is in Switzerland.