Location & Surroundings
Backen is an unclassified in Vaestra Goetaland, Sweden, at 66 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Vaenersborg, 30 km to the south. The national capital Stockholm is about 340 km to the east. The nearest airport is Trollhaettan-Vaenersborg Airport, 37 km away.
Basic Data
- Type farm (FRM)
- a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture
Geography
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Coordinates
58° 39' 0" N, 12° 18' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 66 m
- Timezone Europe/Stockholm
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 9 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Krona (SEK)
- Phone Prefix +46
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:09
- Sunrise 07:47
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 10 h 17 min
Other farms nearby
Weather in Backen
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Backen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.2 C with overcast skies and a 6.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.5 to 13.2 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 78 W/m2.
Temperature
13.2 C
Wind
6.1 m/s SW (228 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,013.2 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 | 13.2 | 6.1 | 228 | 95 | 1,013.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.5 | 4.0 | 222 | 91 | 1,014.4 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.1 | 3.1 | 296 | 87 | 1,014.8 | 1.17 / 1.37 | 100 | 78.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.5 | 1.4 | 269 | 93 | 1,015.5 | 2.78 / 4.14 | 100 | 5.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.5 | 2.3 | 326 | 93 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.0 | 4.7 | 22 | 94 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.4 | 6.1 | 34 | 67 | 1,027.6 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 5 | 148.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 6.1 | 5.2 | 29 | 71 | 1,031.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 113.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 4.8 | 4.5 | 40 | 74 | 1,033.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 4.7 | 4.4 | 51 | 76 | 1,035.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.6 | 4.0 | 63 | 63 | 1,037.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 230.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.1 | 2.5 | 70 | 77 | 1,037.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 107.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 4.5 | 1.1 | 168 | 85 | 1,037.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Backen?
Now 13.2 C with overcast skies and a 6.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.5 to 13.2 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 78 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 07:47 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 10h 18m.
What is the local time in Backen?
Local time is 13:09. Time zone: Europe/Stockholm (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Backen?
Backen is a farm.
What is the elevation of Backen?
DEM 66 m.
Where is Backen located?
It is at 58.65000, 12.30000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Backen in?
It is in Sweden.