Location & Surroundings

Prästön is an island in Vaesternorrland, Sweden, at 2 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Haernoesand, 36 km to the southwest. The national capital Stockholm is about 400 km to the south. The nearest airport is Hoega Kusten Airport, 29 km away.

Overview

Prästön is island in Västernorrland County, Sweden.

It is located in Västernorrland County, Sweden.

The elevation is around 2 metre.

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Basic Data

  • Country Sweden
  • Located in Västernorrland County
  • Type island (ISL)
  • a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    62° 55' 0" N, 18° 16' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2 m
  • Timezone Europe/Stockholm
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Krona (SEK)
  • Phone Prefix +46

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Prästön

Weather in Praston

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

Now 8.3 C with overcast skies and a 6.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.0 to 8.3 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 133 W/m2.

Temperature
8.3 C
Wind
6.2 m/s SE (147 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,010.7 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 8.3 6.2 147 98 1,010.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 7.6 3.4 189 94 1,011.4 2.37 / 2.37 93 0.0 n/a
12h 6.0 2.6 207 92 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
18h 7.6 3.6 180 89 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 132.8 n/a
Tomorrow 7.1 4.0 141 97 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 27.9 n/a
30h 8.2 8.3 159 94 1,006.7 0.43 / 0.43 100 0.0 n/a
36h 8.2 11.1 161 88 1,001.4 0.27 / 0.70 100 0.0 n/a
42h 8.2 11.2 156 90 997.4 0.00 / 0.46 100 29.0 n/a
Sunday 8.1 13.0 152 85 993.2 0.70 / 1.16 100 7.7 n/a
54h 7.5 7.2 175 94 990.0 3.33 / 4.49 68 0.0 n/a
60h 7.8 8.2 183 87 990.8 0.00 / 0.21 79 0.0 n/a
66h 6.7 8.3 177 91 992.5 0.10 / 0.31 100 45.7 n/a
Monday 7.3 2.8 210 96 994.9 2.40 / 2.71 98 2.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Praston?
Now 8.3 C with overcast skies and a 6.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.0 to 8.3 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 133 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 Praston today?
Sunrise around 07:57 and sunset around 17:05 (local time). Day length about 9h 08m.
What is the local time in Praston?
Local time is 04:45. Time zone: Europe/Stockholm (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Praston?
Praston is a island.
What is the elevation of Praston?
DEM 2 m.
Where is Praston located?
It is at 62.91667, 18.26667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Praston in?
It is in Sweden.

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Sources

Last updated 2018-12-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2683940

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