Location & Surroundings

Rås is a settlement in OEstergoetland, Sweden, at 257 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tranas, 14 km to the northwest. The national capital Stockholm is about 230 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Linkoping / Malmen, 57 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    57° 56' 0" N, 15° 7' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 257 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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Weather in Ras

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

Now 8.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.2 to 17.3 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 335 W/m2.

Temperature
8.2 C
Wind
2.8 m/s W (257 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,029.9 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 8.2 2.8 257 89 1,029.9 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 8.3 2.9 243 86 1,029.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 3.2 n/a
12h 17.3 4.5 245 46 1,027.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 334.9 n/a
18h 11.2 3.3 221 76 1,025.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 160.0 n/a
Tomorrow 10.8 4.4 229 91 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 45 0.0 n/a
30h 9.0 4.5 249 86 1,021.7 0.03 / 0.03 100 2.4 n/a
36h 14.9 5.5 266 52 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 265.6 n/a
42h 10.4 4.4 251 76 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 126.4 n/a
Monday 9.6 5.4 244 87 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
54h 11.4 6.2 235 83 1,013.2 0.05 / 0.05 100 1.3 n/a
60h 15.9 7.4 247 73 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 99 143.5 n/a
66h 15.0 7.4 250 80 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 57.9 n/a
Tuesday 13.5 7.2 252 80 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ras?
Now 8.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.2 to 17.3 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 335 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 Ras today?
Sunrise around 07:06 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 11h 24m.
What is the local time in Ras?
Local time is 10:26. Time zone: Europe/Stockholm (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Ras?
Ras is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ras?
DEM 257 m.
Where is Ras located?
It is at 57.93333, 15.11667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ras in?
It is in Sweden.

Sources

Last updated 2011-10-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2683140

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