Location & Surroundings
Fortschau is a settlement in Bavaria, Germany, at 473 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kemnath, less than 2 km away. The national capital Berlin is about 315 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Grafenwoehr, 19 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
49° 51' 52" N, 11° 53' 37" E
- Elevation DEM: 473 m
- Timezone Europe/Berlin
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 454 p/km²
- Built-up 11.8%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +49
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:20
- Sunrise 06:42
- Sunset 19:34
- Day length 12 h 52 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Fortschau
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Fortschau, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.2 to 19.5 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 379 W/m2.
Temperature
10.2 C
Wind
0.5 m/s SW (225 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,023.7 hPa
Clouds
20 %
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 | 10.2 | 0.5 | 225 | 74 | 1,023.7 | - / 0.00 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.8 | 0.8 | 228 | 72 | 1,024.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 4.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.5 | 3.9 | 304 | 51 | 1,023.1 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 99 | 378.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.0 | 1.2 | 291 | 75 | 1,023.7 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 92 | 84.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.0 | 0.9 | 217 | 86 | 1,023.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.7 | 1.1 | 219 | 83 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 9.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.8 | 2.8 | 271 | 60 | 1,021.9 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 100 | 180.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.1 | 2.9 | 256 | 97 | 1,021.7 | 7.99 / 8.04 | 100 | 25.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 13.4 | 2.3 | 275 | 98 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 3.19 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.4 | 1.4 | 269 | 97 | 1,024.0 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 100 | 1.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.1 | 2.0 | 277 | 63 | 1,024.1 | 0.16 / 0.45 | 42 | 241.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.9 | 0.9 | 209 | 81 | 1,024.5 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 53 | 187.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 11.2 | 1.0 | 153 | 92 | 1,024.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fortschau?
Now 10.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.2 to 19.5 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 379 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 Fortschau today?
Sunrise around 06:42 and sunset around 19:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 52m.
What is the local time in Fortschau?
Local time is 08:20. Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Fortschau?
Fortschau is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Fortschau?
DEM 473 m.
Where is Fortschau located?
It is at 49.86447, 11.89374 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fortschau in?
It is in Germany.