Location & Surroundings

Bäckeby is a settlement in Dalarna, Sweden, at 78 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Avesta, 12 km to the west. The national capital Stockholm is about 130 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Stockholm-Vaesteras Airport, 60 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    60° 7' 0" N, 16° 22' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 78 m
  • Timezone Europe/Stockholm
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Krona (SEK)
  • Phone Prefix +46

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Backeby

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

Now 17.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.1 to 19.1 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 323 W/m2.

Temperature
17.1 C
Wind
3.2 m/s SE (115 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,034.7 hPa
Clouds
11 %
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 17.1 3.2 115 49 1,034.7 - / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
6h 10.6 2.0 103 84 1,034.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 151.1 n/a
12h 9.1 1.5 88 99 1,034.8 0.00 / 0.00 45 0.0 n/a
18h 9.4 1.1 121 97 1,033.6 0.00 / 0.00 15 3.9 n/a
Tomorrow 19.1 4.2 155 49 1,031.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 322.7 n/a
30h 13.2 3.7 149 71 1,030.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 151.7 n/a
36h 9.4 2.1 151 96 1,030.3 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
42h 9.4 1.9 152 97 1,028.9 0.00 / 0.00 90 3.5 n/a
Friday 18.5 3.7 177 49 1,026.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 255.1 n/a
54h 13.9 1.9 227 72 1,025.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 67.7 n/a
60h 12.3 1.9 230 89 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 11.5 3.1 229 88 1,023.5 0.16 / 0.16 16 2.6 n/a
Saturday 17.8 5.3 250 53 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 6 309.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Backeby?
Now 17.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.1 to 19.1 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 323 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 Backeby today?
Sunrise around 06:55 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 11h 38m.
What is the local time in Backeby?
Local time is 21:49. Time zone: Europe/Stockholm (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Backeby?
Backeby is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Backeby?
DEM 78 m.
Where is Backeby located?
It is at 60.11667, 16.36667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Backeby in?
It is in Sweden.

Sources

Last updated 2011-10-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2723949

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