Location & Surroundings

Fontanas is a settlement in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, at 559 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gueret, 27 km to the west. The national capital Paris is about 310 km to the north. The nearest airport is Gueret - Saint-Laurent, 22 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 2' 58" N, 2° 10' 29" E
  • Elevation DEM: 559 m
  • Timezone Europe/Paris
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 28 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +33

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Fontanas

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

Now 14.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 12.2 to 26.8 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 297 W/m2.

Temperature
14.8 C
Wind
0.5 m/s N (0 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,021.1 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 14.8 0.5 0 76 1,021.1 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 12.2 1.5 159 92 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 41 0.0 n/a
12h 13.7 1.7 182 87 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.2 n/a
18h 26.8 2.3 236 28 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 93 296.6 n/a
Tomorrow 19.7 0.8 204 52 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 291.3 n/a
30h 17.9 1.4 194 57 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 14.2 1.6 126 82 1,017.8 0.31 / 0.31 100 0.1 n/a
42h 24.6 2.6 190 37 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 265.4 n/a
Monday 18.7 2.1 186 70 1,016.5 0.12 / 0.12 100 225.0 n/a
54h 17.0 1.8 193 80 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.05 99 0.0 n/a
60h 16.6 2.5 148 75 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.1 n/a
66h 20.3 3.0 168 59 1,016.7 0.51 / 0.51 100 88.0 n/a
Tuesday 19.5 3.9 173 66 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.02 78 190.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fontanas?
Now 14.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 12.2 to 26.8 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 297 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 Fontanas today?
Sunrise around 07:43 and sunset around 19:41 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Fontanas?
Local time is 04:28. Time zone: Europe/Paris (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Fontanas?
Fontanas is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Fontanas?
DEM 559 m.
Where is Fontanas located?
It is at 46.04931, 2.17485 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fontanas in?
It is in France.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12323222

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