Location & Surroundings

Merlon is a settlement in Rhone-Alpes, France, at 466 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Commentry, 4 km to the northwest. The national capital Paris is about 290 km to the north. The nearest airport is Montlucon - Gueret Airport, 31 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° 15' 14" N, 2° 46' 10" E
  • Elevation DEM: 466 m
  • Timezone Europe/Paris
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 62 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.9%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +33

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Merlon

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

Now 11.5 C with overcast skies and a 4.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.3 to 12.2 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 130 W/m2.

Temperature
11.5 C
Wind
4.8 m/s SW (238 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,020.5 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 11.5 4.8 238 94 1,020.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 12.0 4.5 233 93 1,018.4 0.25 / 0.25 100 0.0 n/a
12h 12.2 3.3 331 92 1,019.0 1.21 / 1.46 94 113.4 n/a
18h 8.9 2.5 219 82 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.19 6 129.8 n/a
Tomorrow 6.3 2.1 208 92 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
30h 6.0 1.6 194 91 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 15.6 1.5 333 48 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 29 347.9 n/a
42h 9.4 1.4 59 76 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 91 281.2 n/a
Monday 7.2 1.0 161 84 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 6.3 1.5 143 87 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 16 0.0 n/a
60h 17.8 1.9 54 40 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 6 358.3 n/a
66h 11.4 1.7 123 60 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 97 281.6 n/a
Tuesday 11.7 1.2 139 57 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Merlon?
Now 11.5 C with overcast skies and a 4.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.3 to 12.2 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 130 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 Merlon today?
Sunrise around 07:57 and sunset around 19:13 (local time). Day length about 11h 16m.
What is the local time in Merlon?
Local time is 10:48. Time zone: Europe/Paris (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Merlon?
Merlon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Merlon?
DEM 466 m.
Where is Merlon located?
It is at 46.25384, 2.76957 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Merlon in?
It is in France.

Sources

Last updated 2016-02-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2994345

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