Location & Surroundings

Platte is a peak in Hesse, Germany, at 555 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Schotten, 11 km to the southwest. The national capital Berlin is about 365 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Fritzlar, 57 km away.

Overview

Platte is DE Berg in Hessen.

It is located in Hesse, Germany.

Basic Data

  • Country Germany
  • Located in Hesse
  • Type hill (HLL)
  • a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m

Geography

  • Coordinates
    50° 35' 46" N, 9° 10' 29" E
  • Elevation DEM: 555 m
  • Timezone Europe/Berlin
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +49

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Platte

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

Now 8.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 6.3 to 9.0 C, max wind 10.6 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 54 W/m2.

Temperature
8.5 C
Wind
3.6 m/s S (185 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,016.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.62 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 8.5 3.6 185 91 1,016.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 6.3 2.6 137 92 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 9.0 7.7 185 83 1,008.8 2.05 / 2.05 99 31.7 n/a
18h 8.4 10.6 212 88 1,007.0 0.00 / 1.52 100 54.3 n/a
Tomorrow 6.3 10.1 217 79 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.62 100 0.0 n/a
30h 4.7 8.5 228 97 1,012.0 8.13 / 8.75 100 0.0 n/a
36h 6.6 6.5 240 80 1,016.9 0.00 / 2.31 82 46.6 n/a
42h 6.1 5.2 206 80 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.09 100 121.6 n/a
Sunday 6.8 8.2 196 85 1,011.1 0.17 / 0.26 100 0.0 n/a
54h 7.2 8.9 197 96 1,004.3 4.89 / 5.15 100 0.0 n/a
60h 6.8 6.5 269 91 1,005.3 8.21 / 13.36 100 6.0 n/a
66h 5.6 4.5 252 88 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.55 39 75.8 n/a
Monday 4.6 4.5 228 91 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.08 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Platte?
Now 8.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 6.3 to 9.0 C, max wind 10.6 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 54 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Platte today?
Sunrise around 07:57 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 10h 20m.
What is the local time in Platte?
Local time is 08:32. Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Platte?
Platte is a hill.
What is the elevation of Platte?
DEM 555 m.
Where is Platte located?
It is at 50.59617, 9.17465 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Platte in?
It is in Germany.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2018-12-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2853366

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