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Zwaechten

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Location & Surroundings

Zwächten is a peak in Uri, Switzerland, at 2,853 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Altdorf, 17 km to the north. The national capital Bern is 97 km to the west. The nearest airport is Ambri Airport, 24 km away.

Overview

Zwächten is mountain in Switzerland — DE Berg in der Schweiz.

It is located in Canton of Uri, Switzerland.

The elevation is around 2,824 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Switzerland
  • Located in Canton of Uri
  • Type peak (PK)
  • a pointed elevation atop a mountain, ridge, or other hypsographic feature

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 43' 43" N, 8° 41' 8" E
  • Elevation 2853 m (DEM: 2802 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

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Weather in Zwaechten

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

Now 7.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 3.3 to 10.7 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 497 W/m2.

Temperature
7.9 C
Wind
2.8 m/s N (341 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,018.1 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.01 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 2.8 341 99 1,018.1 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 3.6 2.2 340 94 1,020.5 1.45 / 1.45 100 0.0 n/a
12h 3.3 1.0 11 90 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.05 15 4.0 n/a
18h 10.7 2.4 345 63 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 496.8 n/a
Tomorrow 6.0 1.3 356 92 1,016.2 0.01 / 0.01 99 249.8 n/a
30h 5.8 0.7 347 94 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
36h 5.6 1.4 336 91 1,016.9 0.11 / 0.12 100 1.6 n/a
42h 8.5 2.3 347 69 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.12 98 197.3 n/a
Friday 6.1 1.7 359 80 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.02 38 148.3 n/a
54h 2.3 0.5 181 92 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 29 0.0 n/a
60h 4.5 0.7 183 79 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 98 4.8 n/a
66h 13.3 1.4 348 43 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.00 7 476.7 n/a
Saturday 6.8 0.8 309 88 1,026.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 338.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Zwaechten?
Now 7.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 3.3 to 10.7 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 497 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 Zwaechten today?
Sunrise around 07:04 and sunset around 19:35 (local time). Day length about 12h 31m.
What is the local time in Zwaechten?
Local time is 07:07. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Zwaechten?
Zwaechten is a peak.
What is the elevation of Zwaechten?
Elevation about 2,853 m. DEM 2,802 m.
Where is Zwaechten located?
It is at 46.72872, 8.68557 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Zwaechten in?
It is in Switzerland.

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Sources

Last updated 2019-02-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6936561

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