Location & Surroundings
Wangen is a settlement in Schwyz, Switzerland, at 425 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Siebnen, less than 2 km away. The national capital Bern is about 115 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mollis, 18 km away.
Also known as: Wangen SZ
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° 11' 27" N, 8° 53' 42" E
- Elevation DEM: 425 m
- Timezone Europe/Zurich
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,294 p/km²
- Built-up 13.6%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (CHF)
- Phone Prefix +41
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:43
- Sunrise 07:10
- Sunset 17:05
- Day length 9 h 55 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
de
Wangen SZ
Weather in Wangen
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wangen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 0.3 to 9.8 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 274 W/m2.
Temperature
7.9 C
Wind
1.4 m/s N (3 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,020.4 hPa
Clouds
26 %
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 | 7.9 | 1.4 | 3 | 63 | 1,020.4 | - / 0.00 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 1.7 | 1.1 | 135 | 92 | 1,023.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 147.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 0.9 | 1.6 | 139 | 90 | 1,025.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 0.3 | 1.4 | 142 | 90 | 1,025.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.8 | 1.3 | 333 | 59 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 273.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 3.5 | 1.5 | 149 | 88 | 1,024.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 146.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 2.8 | 1.3 | 151 | 86 | 1,023.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 2.0 | 1.1 | 196 | 88 | 1,024.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 9.5 | 1.6 | 315 | 63 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 241.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 5.3 | 0.2 | 236 | 86 | 1,022.9 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 100 | 107.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 4.5 | 0.6 | 238 | 93 | 1,024.4 | 1.41 / 1.57 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 4.2 | 0.5 | 158 | 94 | 1,024.6 | 0.00 / 1.25 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 6.5 | 0.6 | 322 | 82 | 1,023.7 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 94 | 70.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wangen?
Now 7.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 0.3 to 9.8 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 274 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 Wangen today?
Sunrise around 07:10 and sunset around 17:05 (local time). Day length about 9h 55m.
What is the local time in Wangen?
Local time is 19:43. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Wangen?
Wangen is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wangen?
DEM 425 m.
Where is Wangen located?
It is at 47.19082, 8.89498 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wangen in?
It is in Switzerland.