Location & Surroundings

Alfta is a point in Gaevleborg, Sweden, at 94 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bollnaes, 17 km to the east. The national capital Stockholm is about 250 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Soederhamn Airport, 56 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type church (CH)
  • a building for public Christian worship

Geography

  • Coordinates
    61° 20' 50" N, 16° 4' 17" E
  • Elevation DEM: 94 m
  • Timezone Europe/Stockholm
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 562 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.4%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Krona (SEK)
  • Phone Prefix +46

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Alfta

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

Now 9.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 5.8 to 16.1 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 303 W/m2.

Temperature
9.1 C
Wind
0.6 m/s S (160 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,022.6 hPa
Clouds
81 %
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 9.1 0.6 160 71 1,022.6 - / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
6h 16.1 1.7 152 45 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 303.0 n/a
12h 8.5 1.7 104 80 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 127.0 n/a
18h 5.8 1.0 80 92 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 6.5 0.6 7 85 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 47 7.0 n/a
30h 12.0 2.5 323 60 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 57 188.1 n/a
36h 7.7 2.0 327 90 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 79 113.0 n/a
42h 4.6 1.3 289 95 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
Friday 4.9 1.7 299 92 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 13 7.0 n/a
54h 13.8 1.8 43 55 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 81 318.2 n/a
60h 7.2 0.9 70 95 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 35 165.6 n/a
66h 8.7 1.1 348 93 1,013.2 0.10 / 0.10 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 9.0 0.4 7 96 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Alfta?
Now 9.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 5.8 to 16.1 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 303 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 Alfta today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 18:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Alfta?
Local time is 16:27. Time zone: Europe/Stockholm (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Alfta?
Alfta is a church.
What is the elevation of Alfta?
DEM 94 m.
Where is Alfta located?
It is at 61.34713, 16.07132 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Alfta in?
It is in Sweden.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8063554

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