Location & Surroundings
Backen is a farm in Vaestra Goetaland, Sweden, at 131 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Halden, 42 km to the northwest. The national capital Stockholm is about 375 km to the east. The nearest airport is Rakkestad flyplass, Astorp, 72 km away.
Basic Data
- Type farm (FRM)
- a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture
Geography
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Coordinates
58° 46' 0" N, 11° 36' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 131 m
- Timezone Europe/Stockholm
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Krona (SEK)
- Phone Prefix +46
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:08
- Sunrise 07:23
- Sunset 16:30
- Day length 9 h 7 min
Other farms nearby
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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 7.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.8 to 13.3 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 158 W/m2.
Temperature
7.9 C
Wind
1.8 m/s W (272 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,025.6 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 1.8 | 272 | 94 | 1,025.6 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.3 | 1.0 | 17 | 88 | 1,026.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.3 | 1.0 | 42 | 64 | 1,028.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 158.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.8 | 0.9 | 65 | 84 | 1,030.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 67.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.8 | 0.8 | 101 | 82 | 1,031.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 5.7 | 1.6 | 125 | 87 | 1,030.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.9 | 2.1 | 135 | 71 | 1,030.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 146.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 6.6 | 2.0 | 113 | 92 | 1,031.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 62.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 7.0 | 3.1 | 159 | 86 | 1,030.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.7 | 4.5 | 181 | 91 | 1,027.8 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.8 | 3.7 | 200 | 94 | 1,027.2 | 0.28 / 0.32 | 100 | 16.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.4 | 2.3 | 175 | 97 | 1,026.6 | 0.37 / 0.69 | 100 | 10.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 8.5 | 3.3 | 42 | 96 | 1,028.3 | 2.62 / 3.31 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Backen?
Now 7.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.8 to 13.3 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 158 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 07:23 and sunset around 16:30 (local time). Day length about 9h 07m.
What is the local time in Backen?
Local time is 12:08. Time zone: Europe/Stockholm (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Backen?
Backen is a farm.
What is the elevation of Backen?
DEM 131 m.
Where is Backen located?
It is at 58.76667, 11.60000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Backen in?
It is in Sweden.