Location & Surroundings

Zipfen is a settlement in Hesse, Germany, at 241 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gross-Umstadt, 4 km to the north. The national capital Berlin is about 435 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Frankfurt Egelsbach Airport, 25 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    49° 49' 47" N, 8° 55' 10" E
  • Elevation DEM: 241 m
  • Timezone Europe/Berlin
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 187 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +49

Sun & Local Time

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

Now 6.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.5 to 11.1 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 242 W/m2.

Temperature
6.9 C
Wind
1.8 m/s NE (64 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,030.5 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 6.9 1.8 64 84 1,030.5 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 4.6 1.7 63 93 1,031.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
12h 3.5 1.4 72 94 1,031.9 0.00 / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
18h 11.1 3.4 78 64 1,030.9 0.00 / 0.00 64 241.7 n/a
Tomorrow 6.9 1.5 100 80 1,030.8 0.00 / 0.00 9 89.7 n/a
30h 4.3 0.7 78 89 1,030.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
36h 5.8 1.4 351 87 1,029.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 10.9 3.1 69 54 1,028.5 0.09 / 0.09 18 174.1 n/a
Sunday 5.5 1.0 63 72 1,030.0 0.00 / 0.00 56 134.2 n/a
54h 3.6 0.9 95 79 1,030.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 3.1 0.8 100 81 1,030.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 9.2 2.0 1 56 1,029.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 185.9 n/a
Monday 5.0 1.8 6 89 1,029.6 0.01 / 0.01 61 96.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Zipfen?
Now 6.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.5 to 11.1 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 242 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 Zipfen today?
Sunrise around 07:10 and sunset around 17:05 (local time). Day length about 9h 55m.
What is the local time in Zipfen?
Local time is 04:47. Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Zipfen?
Zipfen is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Zipfen?
DEM 241 m.
Where is Zipfen located?
It is at 49.82978, 8.91936 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Zipfen in?
It is in Germany.

Sources

Last updated 2025-03-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2804078

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