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Location & Surroundings

Wald (AR) is a third-order administrative division in Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland with 872 inhabitants, at 1,015 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Altstatten, 5 km to the southeast. The national capital Bern is about 165 km to the west. The nearest airport is St. Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, 9 km away.

Also known as: Wald AR · Wald · CH3036

Overview

Wald is municipality in the canton Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland — DE Gemeinde im Kanton Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Schweiz.

It is located in Vorderland District, Switzerland.

The population is about 877 (2018).

It covers about 6.82 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 962 metre.

Also known as: Wald AR, Wald, Canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland

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Basic Data

  • Country Switzerland
  • Located in Vorderland District
  • Area 6.82 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 24' 52" N, 9° 30' 15" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1015 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 872
  • Pop. Density 163 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

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Alternate Names

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Wald AR
Wald
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CH3036

Weather in Wald (AR)

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

Now 13.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 10.3 to 18.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 530 W/m2.

Temperature
13.2 C
Wind
1.6 m/s S (170 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,022.7 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 13.2 1.6 170 66 1,022.7 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 10.5 1.7 179 76 1,025.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 10.3 1.3 173 76 1,026.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 7.7 n/a
18h 18.3 1.0 0 52 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 530.1 n/a
Tomorrow 14.8 1.2 177 68 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 369.1 n/a
30h 12.0 1.9 183 76 1,025.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 12.3 1.5 204 74 1,025.3 0.00 / 0.00 28 6.2 n/a
42h 20.0 1.3 344 53 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 22 500.4 n/a
Sunday 17.4 1.8 185 66 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 322.0 n/a
54h 13.5 1.6 207 90 1,025.7 1.84 / 1.84 100 0.0 n/a
60h 14.2 1.4 169 86 1,025.4 0.00 / 1.47 81 1.3 n/a
66h 20.5 1.5 3 59 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.00 89 451.1 n/a
Monday 16.8 1.4 155 76 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 325.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wald (AR)?
Now 13.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 10.3 to 18.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 530 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 (AR) today?
Sunrise around 06:53 and sunset around 19:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 49m.
What is the local time in Wald (AR)?
Local time is 02:49. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Wald (AR)?
Wald (AR) is a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Wald (AR)?
Population about 872.
What is the elevation of Wald (AR)?
DEM 1,015 m.
Where is Wald (AR) located?
It is at 47.41444, 9.50427 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wald (AR) in?
It is in Switzerland.

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Last updated 2021-12-03
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