Location & Surroundings

Fontanet is a settlement in Rhone-Alpes, France, at 1,078 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Brioude, 23 km to the northwest. The national capital Paris is about 420 km to the north. The nearest airport is Le Puy - Loudes Airport, 16 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    45° 11' 17" N, 3° 38' 10" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1078 m
  • Timezone Europe/Paris
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 7 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +33

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Fontanet

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

Now 17.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 8.8 to 23.0 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 465 W/m2.

Temperature
17.0 C
Wind
2.0 m/s N (5 deg)
Humidity
38 %
Pressure
1,027.8 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 17.0 2.0 5 38 1,027.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 9.1 0.9 320 66 1,030.6 0.00 / 0.00 74 0.0 n/a
12h 8.8 1.3 322 80 1,029.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 1.1 n/a
18h 23.0 3.8 353 40 1,025.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 465.5 n/a
Tomorrow 15.9 2.7 9 52 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 348.4 n/a
30h 7.7 1.5 346 57 1,026.4 0.00 / 0.00 68 0.0 n/a
36h 5.4 1.1 315 60 1,026.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 1.0 n/a
42h 22.6 3.7 20 16 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 491.9 n/a
Tuesday 14.2 1.9 35 33 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 404.3 n/a
54h 8.5 0.5 359 52 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 7.1 0.8 153 61 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.9 n/a
66h 25.3 0.4 319 21 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 492.8 n/a
Wednesday 15.4 1.8 359 39 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 70 399.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fontanet?
Now 17.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 8.8 to 23.0 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 465 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 Fontanet today?
Sunrise around 07:29 and sunset around 19:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Fontanet?
Local time is 06:21. Time zone: Europe/Paris (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Fontanet?
Fontanet is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Fontanet?
DEM 1,078 m.
Where is Fontanet located?
It is at 45.18806, 3.63615 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fontanet in?
It is in France.

Sources

Last updated 2016-02-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3017976

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