Location & Surroundings

Backen is a settlement in Stockholm, Sweden, at 38 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Segeltorp, 5 km to the north. The nearest airport is Stockholm-Bromma Airport, 14 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    59° 14' 0" N, 17° 56' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 38 m
  • Timezone Europe/Stockholm
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 943 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.2%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Krona (SEK)
  • Phone Prefix +46

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Backen

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

Now 3.0 C with overcast skies and a 7.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.6 to 3.0 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 114 W/m2.

Temperature
3.0 C
Wind
7.3 m/s NW (323 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
982.7 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 3.0 7.3 323 96 982.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 0.6 7.2 314 82 990.9 0.49 / 0.49 98 1.8 n/a
12h 0.9 6.7 313 71 996.9 0.00 / 0.05 75 0.0 n/a
18h 1.0 6.0 299 67 1,002.0 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 2.9 3.6 260 60 1,005.7 0.00 / 0.00 37 114.4 n/a
30h 2.9 4.6 231 90 1,005.9 0.00 / 0.00 79 28.0 n/a
36h 6.0 7.5 240 79 1,006.0 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
42h 7.4 7.4 233 73 1,005.3 0.02 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 6.9 6.9 214 75 1,005.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 49.5 n/a
54h 5.7 7.1 196 84 1,002.6 0.00 / 0.00 78 18.3 n/a
60h 5.3 5.8 199 85 998.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
66h 6.3 4.1 180 95 994.5 0.49 / 0.49 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 7.0 7.5 180 93 988.7 2.46 / 2.95 100 7.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Backen?
Now 3.0 C with overcast skies and a 7.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.6 to 3.0 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 114 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 Backen today?
Sunrise around 07:36 and sunset around 15:28 (local time). Day length about 7h 52m.
What is the local time in Backen?
Local time is 00:13. Time zone: Europe/Stockholm (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Backen?
Backen is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Backen?
DEM 38 m.
Where is Backen located?
It is at 59.23333, 17.93333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Backen in?
It is in Sweden.

Sources

Last updated 2011-10-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2723915

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