Location & Surroundings

Optand is an airport in Jaemtland, Sweden, at 390 m elevation. The nearest larger town is OEstersund, 11 km to the west. The national capital Stockholm is about 455 km to the southeast.

Overview

Optand is an airstrip.

It is located in Jämtland County, Sweden.

The elevation is around 390 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Sweden
  • Located in Jämtland County
  • Type airport (AIRP)
  • a place where aircraft regularly land and take off, with runways, navigational aids, and major facilities for the commercial handling of passengers and cargo

Geography

  • Coordinates
    63° 7' 0" N, 14° 49' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 390 m
  • Timezone Europe/Stockholm
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 15 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Krona (SEK)
  • Phone Prefix +46

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Optand

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

Now -1.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: -3.9 to -1.7 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 26 W/m2.

Temperature
-1.7 C
Wind
2.9 m/s SE (123 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
998.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.45 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 -1.7 2.9 123 96 998.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h -1.8 3.1 86 96 996.3 2.64 / 2.64 100 0.0 n/a
12h -2.8 4.2 55 95 994.7 0.16 / 2.79 100 0.0 n/a
18h -2.6 4.5 34 93 993.4 0.00 / 2.27 100 26.0 n/a
Tomorrow -3.9 5.4 14 94 992.1 0.00 / 1.45 100 8.6 n/a
30h -4.7 5.7 6 93 992.1 2.70 / 4.15 100 0.0 n/a
36h -4.6 6.1 346 94 992.4 1.01 / 5.16 100 0.0 n/a
42h -3.9 5.9 334 94 993.1 0.00 / 3.30 100 24.2 n/a
Friday -3.4 5.8 328 92 994.4 0.00 / 1.97 100 7.4 n/a
54h -3.7 4.7 321 85 995.0 0.00 / 0.21 31 0.0 n/a
60h -7.3 1.9 269 92 995.2 0.00 / 0.00 65 0.0 n/a
66h -1.4 2.5 190 86 990.8 0.06 / 0.06 100 31.9 n/a
Saturday -1.3 1.3 261 86 987.4 0.18 / 0.24 99 7.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Optand?
Now -1.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: -3.9 to -1.7 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 26 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Optand today?
Sunrise around 08:08 and sunset around 15:21 (local time). Day length about 7h 13m.
What is the local time in Optand?
Local time is 06:20. Time zone: Europe/Stockholm (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Optand?
Optand is a airport.
What is the elevation of Optand?
DEM 390 m.
Where is Optand located?
It is at 63.11667, 14.81667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Optand in?
It is in Sweden.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2686758

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