Location & Surroundings
Foron is a stream in Rhone-Alpes, France, at 381 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Thonon-les-Bains, 9 km to the east. The national capital Paris is about 410 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is La Cote Airport, 11 km away.
Also known as: Le Foron Torrent
Overview
Foron is river in France — FR rivière de France se jetant dans le Léman.
It is located in France.
The elevation is around 381 metre.
Basic Data
- Country France
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
46° 20' 34" N, 6° 22' 33" E
- Elevation DEM: 381 m
- Timezone Europe/Paris
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 112 p/km²
- Built-up 1.9%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +33
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:15
- Sunrise 07:42
- Sunset 19:01
- Day length 11 h 19 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Foron
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Foron, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 7.8 to 13.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 344 W/m2.
Temperature
7.8 C
Wind
3.1 m/s N (8 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,021.8 hPa
Clouds
68 %
Precip
3.28 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 | 7.8 | 3.1 | 8 | 82 | 1,021.8 | - / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.8 | 1.0 | 22 | 54 | 1,020.9 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 43 | 343.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.3 | 1.0 | 316 | 62 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 225.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.1 | 2.4 | 221 | 70 | 1,020.4 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.3 | 2.5 | 213 | 93 | 1,020.0 | 3.23 / 3.28 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.8 | 2.8 | 234 | 88 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 1.60 | 91 | 55.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.9 | 1.3 | 226 | 89 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.63 | 7 | 145.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.8 | 1.2 | 230 | 91 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 7.0 | 0.6 | 256 | 89 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.0 | 0.5 | 21 | 58 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 330.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.0 | 1.0 | 52 | 69 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 155.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.1 | 0.1 | 71 | 81 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 6.8 | 0.3 | 19 | 84 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 0.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Foron?
Now 7.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 7.8 to 13.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 344 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Foron today?
Sunrise around 07:42 and sunset around 19:01 (local time). Day length about 11h 19m.
What is the local time in Foron?
Local time is 18:15. Time zone: Europe/Paris (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Foron?
Foron is a stream.
What is the elevation of Foron?
DEM 381 m.
Where is Foron located?
It is at 46.34272, 6.37582 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Foron in?
It is in France.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry