Location & Surroundings
Backa is a settlement in Vaermland, Sweden, at 116 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Arvika, 20 km to the south. The national capital Stockholm is about 315 km to the east. The nearest airport is Torsby Airport, 43 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
59° 50' 0" N, 12° 34' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 116 m
- Timezone Europe/Stockholm
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Krona (SEK)
- Phone Prefix +46
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:18
- Sunrise 07:31
- Sunset 16:15
- Day length 8 h 43 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Backa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Backa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 2.3 to 7.9 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 135 W/m2.
Temperature
7.9 C
Wind
2.9 m/s N (8 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,026.7 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 | 7.9 | 2.9 | 8 | 87 | 1,026.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 5.7 | 3.8 | 19 | 73 | 1,029.8 | 0.20 / 0.20 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 2.4 | 2.3 | 6 | 81 | 1,032.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 6.9 | 2.8 | 7 | 63 | 1,034.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 135.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 2.3 | 1.8 | 348 | 85 | 1,036.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 56.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 1.4 | 1.5 | 322 | 85 | 1,037.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 1.0 | 1.3 | 309 | 82 | 1,036.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 6.2 | 1.5 | 307 | 59 | 1,036.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 124.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 2.9 | 1.1 | 318 | 73 | 1,037.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 44.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 2.1 | 0.9 | 289 | 72 | 1,036.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 1.2 | 0.7 | 276 | 76 | 1,034.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.3 | 0.9 | 266 | 60 | 1,033.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 134.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 1.9 | 0.9 | 311 | 80 | 1,032.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 47.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Backa?
Now 7.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 2.3 to 7.9 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 135 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 Backa today?
Sunrise around 07:31 and sunset around 16:15 (local time). Day length about 8h 44m.
What is the local time in Backa?
Local time is 06:18. Time zone: Europe/Stockholm (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Backa?
Backa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Backa?
DEM 116 m.
Where is Backa located?
It is at 59.83333, 12.56667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Backa in?
It is in Sweden.