Location & Surroundings

Riesenkopf is a mountain in Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, at 965 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buhlertal, 5 km to the northwest. The national capital Berlin is about 565 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport, 19 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type mountain (MT)
  • an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Geography

  • Coordinates
    48° 38' 34" N, 8° 13' 33" E
  • Elevation 965 m (DEM: 961 m)
  • Timezone Europe/Berlin
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 56 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +49

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Riesenkopf

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

Now 22.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 12.2 to 22.2 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 340 W/m2.

Temperature
22.0 C
Wind
1.2 m/s N (341 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,017.2 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 22.0 1.2 341 46 1,017.2 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 14.8 1.9 109 74 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 11 240.7 n/a
12h 13.7 1.4 135 74 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 12.2 1.2 147 75 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 74 0.6 n/a
Tomorrow 22.2 3.7 239 44 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 87 339.9 n/a
30h 15.8 2.2 149 67 1,009.7 0.06 / 0.06 85 195.4 n/a
36h 15.4 2.7 194 69 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.04 100 0.0 n/a
42h 13.5 4.6 221 95 1,007.5 2.72 / 2.75 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 10.3 4.2 278 96 1,016.0 9.18 / 11.93 100 8.7 n/a
54h 7.7 2.0 223 97 1,022.1 0.00 / 3.96 31 12.3 n/a
60h 5.9 1.4 209 97 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.90 15 0.0 n/a
66h 5.4 1.6 190 96 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.4 n/a
Friday 9.4 2.7 230 81 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 194.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Riesenkopf?
Now 22.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 12.2 to 22.2 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 340 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 Riesenkopf today?
Sunrise around 07:32 and sunset around 18:58 (local time). Day length about 11h 26m.
What is the local time in Riesenkopf?
Local time is 21:48. Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Riesenkopf?
Riesenkopf is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Riesenkopf?
Elevation about 965 m. DEM 961 m.
Where is Riesenkopf located?
It is at 48.64288, 8.22583 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Riesenkopf in?
It is in Germany.

Sources

Last updated 2016-10-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11264654

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