Location & Surroundings
Wenglihals is a pass in Obwalden, Switzerland, at 1,560 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sarnen, 5 km to the east. The national capital Bern is 56 km to the west. The nearest airport is Buochs Airport, 17 km away.
Basic Data
- Type pass (PASS)
- a break in a mountain range or other high obstruction, used for transportation from one side to the other [See also gap]
Geography
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Coordinates
46° 54' 44" N, 8° 11' 15" E
- Elevation 1560 m (DEM: 1565 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
- Local time 17:22
- Sunrise 07:25
- Sunset 19:07
- Day length 11 h 41 min
Other pass nearby
Nearby
Weather in Wenglihals
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wenglihals, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.2 to 15.3 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 217 W/m2.
Temperature
11.2 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NE (56 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,030.6 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 | 11.2 | 1.0 | 56 | 98 | 1,030.6 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.3 | 1.9 | 18 | 79 | 1,029.2 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 67 | 216.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.0 | 0.5 | 95 | 88 | 1,029.0 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 60 | 127.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.2 | 1.6 | 169 | 90 | 1,030.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.3 | 1.3 | 172 | 81 | 1,029.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.6 | 2.0 | 7 | 58 | 1,027.6 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 97 | 380.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.3 | 1.0 | 158 | 88 | 1,028.5 | 1.31 / 1.35 | 100 | 224.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.4 | 1.9 | 177 | 89 | 1,028.7 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 9.3 | 1.8 | 184 | 77 | 1,028.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.6 | 1.8 | 8 | 55 | 1,026.1 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 7 | 403.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.1 | 1.4 | 161 | 84 | 1,026.5 | 1.73 / 1.82 | 62 | 262.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.5 | 2.0 | 188 | 84 | 1,026.4 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 10.2 | 1.9 | 173 | 84 | 1,026.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 0.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wenglihals?
Now 11.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.2 to 15.3 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 217 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 Wenglihals today?
Sunrise around 07:25 and sunset around 19:07 (local time). Day length about 11h 42m.
What is the local time in Wenglihals?
Local time is 17:22. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Wenglihals?
Wenglihals is a pass.
What is the elevation of Wenglihals?
Elevation about 1,560 m. DEM 1,565 m.
Where is Wenglihals located?
It is at 46.91226, 8.18761 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wenglihals in?
It is in Switzerland.