Location & Surroundings

Wessen is a hill in Thuringia, Germany, at 344 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Heilbad Heiligenstadt, 5 km to the east. The national capital Berlin is about 260 km to the east. The nearest airport is Eisenach-Kindel Airport, 51 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    51° 22' 18" N, 10° 4' 20" E
  • Elevation 344 m (DEM: 344 m)
  • Timezone Europe/Berlin
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 13 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +49

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Wessen

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

Now 8.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 8.9 to 18.7 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 311 W/m2.

Temperature
8.9 C
Wind
1.8 m/s S (185 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,024.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 8.9 1.8 185 80 1,024.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 9.0 2.1 169 80 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 73 0.1 n/a
12h 18.7 3.4 217 55 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 65 310.6 n/a
18h 12.4 1.8 194 86 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 9 167.1 n/a
Tomorrow 12.4 1.7 210 83 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 9.6 4.1 335 92 1,021.3 0.58 / 0.58 100 0.0 n/a
36h 10.6 4.4 351 76 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.46 35 44.2 n/a
42h 6.4 2.2 313 88 1,024.2 0.00 / 0.02 5 146.0 n/a
Sunday 4.1 1.1 295 93 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 51 0.0 n/a
54h 4.1 1.4 14 93 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
60h 7.7 2.3 50 82 1,026.1 0.46 / 0.46 100 47.6 n/a
66h 6.4 1.7 68 91 1,027.0 0.00 / 0.00 90 59.0 n/a
Monday 6.5 1.8 60 93 1,027.1 0.02 / 0.02 32 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wessen?
Now 8.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 8.9 to 18.7 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 311 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 Wessen today?
Sunrise around 07:43 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 10h 43m.
What is the local time in Wessen?
Local time is 12:38. Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Wessen?
Wessen is a hill.
What is the elevation of Wessen?
Elevation about 344 m. DEM 344 m.
Where is Wessen located?
It is at 51.37170, 10.07210 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wessen in?
It is in Germany.

Sources

Last updated 2025-09-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3204973

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