Location & Surroundings

Ala is a settlement in Gotland, Sweden, at 28 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Visby, 32 km to the northwest. The national capital Stockholm is about 215 km to the north. The nearest airport is Visby Airport, 32 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    57° 25' 12" N, 18° 38' 13" E
  • Elevation DEM: 28 m
  • Timezone Europe/Stockholm
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 7 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Krona (SEK)
  • Phone Prefix +46

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ala

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

Now 6.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.6 to 7.4 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 62 W/m2.

Temperature
6.3 C
Wind
3.0 m/s SW (229 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,026.3 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 6.3 3.0 229 69 1,026.3 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 6.3 2.6 222 70 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
12h 7.4 2.8 230 64 1,023.2 0.01 / 0.01 100 62.1 n/a
18h 4.4 1.3 220 78 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 6 21.0 n/a
Tomorrow 3.6 1.4 192 85 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
30h 3.8 2.3 195 84 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 25 0.0 n/a
36h 6.1 1.8 211 80 1,010.4 0.04 / 0.04 99 37.0 n/a
42h 5.0 2.2 277 84 1,008.7 0.06 / 0.10 100 8.8 n/a
Wednesday 4.8 2.3 263 71 1,007.7 0.00 / 0.04 100 0.0 n/a
54h 4.0 2.4 248 81 1,005.6 0.00 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
60h 6.1 3.2 218 71 1,002.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 91.9 n/a
66h 5.8 3.4 265 90 999.2 0.90 / 0.90 89 15.2 n/a
Thursday 4.5 2.8 232 90 997.6 0.00 / 0.11 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ala?
Now 6.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.6 to 7.4 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 62 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 Ala today?
Sunrise around 07:13 and sunset around 15:45 (local time). Day length about 8h 32m.
What is the local time in Ala?
Local time is 09:16. Time zone: Europe/Stockholm (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ala?
Ala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ala?
DEM 28 m.
Where is Ala located?
It is at 57.42002, 18.63705 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ala in?
It is in Sweden.

Sources

Last updated 2017-01-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2727136

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