Location & Surroundings

Widenswil is a village in Zurich, Switzerland with 29 inhabitants, at 519 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rapperswil, 4 km to the south. The national capital Bern is about 110 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mollis, 28 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 15' 40" N, 8° 48' 53" E
  • Elevation DEM: 519 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 29
  • Pop. Density 1,380 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.3%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Widenswil

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

Now 10.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.5 to 13.1 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 77 W/m2.

Temperature
10.3 C
Wind
1.0 m/s E (109 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,009.6 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
2.76 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 10.3 1.0 109 92 1,009.6 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 8.5 1.3 170 88 1,008.6 0.01 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
12h 9.0 0.5 225 85 1,006.4 0.12 / 0.12 100 0.0 n/a
18h 13.1 0.5 331 75 1,004.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 77.2 n/a
Tomorrow 10.2 0.8 221 91 1,004.4 2.75 / 2.76 100 21.8 n/a
30h 8.4 1.3 163 87 1,002.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 8.9 1.4 146 86 998.5 0.10 / 0.11 100 0.0 n/a
42h 9.7 0.9 21 94 995.6 1.08 / 1.18 100 33.4 n/a
Thursday 8.4 1.7 11 99 996.4 5.57 / 6.75 100 13.4 n/a
54h 3.2 2.4 20 98 1,004.9 0.36 / 7.11 100 0.0 n/a
60h 0.9 1.8 22 96 1,011.3 0.00 / 1.90 100 0.0 n/a
66h 4.2 2.2 50 66 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.08 10 206.9 n/a
Friday -0.7 2.0 110 89 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 131.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Widenswil?
Now 10.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.5 to 13.1 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 77 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Widenswil today?
Sunrise around 07:21 and sunset around 16:56 (local time). Day length about 9h 35m.
What is the local time in Widenswil?
Local time is 06:33. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Widenswil?
Widenswil is a populated place.
How many people live in Widenswil?
Population about 29.
What is the elevation of Widenswil?
DEM 519 m.
Where is Widenswil located?
It is at 47.26114, 8.81477 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Widenswil in?
It is in Switzerland.

Sources

Last updated 2006-10-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6291982

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