Location & Surroundings

Bålsta is a settlement in Vaestmanland, Sweden, at 66 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Vaesteras, 14 km to the southeast. The national capital Stockholm is about 100 km to the east. The nearest airport is Stockholm-Vaesteras Airport, 19 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° 44' 0" N, 16° 27' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 66 m
  • Timezone Europe/Stockholm
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Krona (SEK)
  • Phone Prefix +46

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Balsta

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

Now 8.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.8 to 14.9 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 312 W/m2.

Temperature
8.7 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NE (49 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
37 %
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 8.7 1.3 49 80 1,014.7 - / 0.00 37 0.0 n/a
6h 14.9 2.7 347 52 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 311.9 n/a
12h 11.3 2.3 332 72 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 94 48.3 n/a
18h 7.8 2.1 332 95 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 8.4 2.0 321 88 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 7.0 n/a
30h 16.9 1.9 330 50 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 359.6 n/a
36h 13.4 1.6 198 72 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 97 168.0 n/a
42h 11.6 1.9 205 92 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 12.3 2.8 197 94 1,009.2 0.52 / 0.52 100 0.7 n/a
54h 15.0 3.7 253 74 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.31 100 69.3 n/a
60h 11.6 3.4 310 74 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.25 90 56.1 n/a
66h 7.3 1.6 271 91 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Sunday 7.6 1.5 223 86 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 98 6.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Balsta?
Now 8.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.8 to 14.9 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 312 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 Balsta today?
Sunrise around 06:41 and sunset around 18:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Balsta?
Local time is 13:44. Time zone: Europe/Stockholm (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Balsta?
Balsta is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Balsta?
DEM 66 m.
Where is Balsta located?
It is at 59.73333, 16.45000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Balsta in?
It is in Sweden.

Sources

Last updated 2011-10-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2723566

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