Location & Surroundings
Winterthur is a railroad station in Zurich, Switzerland, at 444 m elevation. The national capital Bern is about 115 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Zurich Airport, 13 km away.
Also known as: 8506000
Basic Data
- Type railroad station (RSTN)
- a facility comprising ticket office, platforms, etc. for loading and unloading train passengers and freight
Geography
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Coordinates
47° 30' 1" N, 8° 43' 26" E
- Elevation DEM: 444 m
- Timezone Europe/Zurich
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 9,364 p/km²
- Built-up 30.8%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Franc (CHF)
- Phone Prefix +41
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:44
- Sunrise 06:58
- Sunset 17:19
- Day length 10 h 21 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
uicn
8506000
Weather in Winterthur
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Winterthur, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.1 to 11.0 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 229 W/m2.
Temperature
8.0 C
Wind
4.9 m/s W (255 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,018.4 hPa
Clouds
57 %
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 | 8.0 | 4.9 | 255 | 92 | 1,018.4 | - / 0.00 | 57 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 5.1 | 2.1 | 196 | 96 | 1,021.7 | 0.65 / 0.65 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 4.1 | 0.9 | 184 | 96 | 1,023.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.0 | 1.6 | 267 | 70 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 229.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.8 | 1.0 | 170 | 76 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 125.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.3 | 0.1 | 45 | 73 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 5.4 | 0.8 | 61 | 79 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.2 | 0.7 | 28 | 43 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 303.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 8.8 | 1.6 | 172 | 70 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 145.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.3 | 1.4 | 202 | 81 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.7 | 0.6 | 273 | 87 | 1,025.4 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.0 | 1.3 | 42 | 75 | 1,027.0 | 0.06 / 0.12 | 100 | 53.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 9.8 | 1.4 | 61 | 93 | 1,028.3 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 99 | 29.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Winterthur?
Now 8.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.1 to 11.0 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 229 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 Winterthur today?
Sunrise around 06:58 and sunset around 17:19 (local time). Day length about 10h 21m.
What is the local time in Winterthur?
Local time is 04:44. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Winterthur?
Winterthur is a railroad station.
What is the elevation of Winterthur?
DEM 444 m.
Where is Winterthur located?
It is at 47.50033, 8.72380 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Winterthur in?
It is in Switzerland.