Location & Surroundings

Wolfgalgen is a village in Zurich, Switzerland with 10 inhabitants, at 594 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Greifensee, 3 km to the northeast. The national capital Bern is about 100 km to the west. The nearest airport is Zurich Airport, 13 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated locality (PPLL)
  • an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 20' 59" N, 8° 38' 50" E
  • Elevation DEM: 594 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 10
  • Pop. Density 1,753 p/km²
  • Built-up 13.5%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

Sun & Local Time

Other populated localitys nearby

Nearby

Weather in Wolfgalgen

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

Now 5.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 2.0 to 10.2 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 240 W/m2.

Temperature
5.0 C
Wind
0.5 m/s E (109 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,024.5 hPa
Clouds
6 %
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 5.0 0.5 109 96 1,024.5 - / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
6h 3.2 0.7 142 96 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
12h 2.0 0.7 163 95 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.00 16 0.0 n/a
18h 10.2 0.9 346 69 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 27 239.9 n/a
Tomorrow 4.8 1.4 135 92 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 18 131.6 n/a
30h 5.6 0.5 73 79 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
36h 4.8 1.0 72 80 1,021.3 0.52 / 0.52 100 0.0 n/a
42h 8.8 1.1 317 71 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.15 100 86.6 n/a
Monday 6.5 0.9 48 92 1,017.3 1.30 / 1.45 100 26.4 n/a
54h 6.8 1.1 142 92 1,015.5 0.00 / 1.15 100 0.0 n/a
60h 7.1 0.8 166 95 1,013.3 2.96 / 4.12 100 0.0 n/a
66h 9.3 0.8 134 93 1,012.3 0.40 / 4.52 100 21.9 n/a
Tuesday 9.3 0.4 168 92 1,011.7 0.00 / 1.41 94 26.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wolfgalgen?
Now 5.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 2.0 to 10.2 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 240 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 Wolfgalgen today?
Sunrise around 07:17 and sunset around 17:00 (local time). Day length about 9h 43m.
What is the local time in Wolfgalgen?
Local time is 03:16. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Wolfgalgen?
Wolfgalgen is a populated locality.
How many people live in Wolfgalgen?
Population about 10.
What is the elevation of Wolfgalgen?
DEM 594 m.
Where is Wolfgalgen located?
It is at 47.34981, 8.64730 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wolfgalgen in?
It is in Switzerland.

Sources

Last updated 2006-10-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6294452

GeoView