Location & Surroundings

Rud is a settlement in Vaermland, Sweden, at 76 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Amal, 14 km to the southwest. The national capital Stockholm is about 300 km to the east. The nearest airport is Karlstad Airport, 44 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° 10' 0" N, 12° 47' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 76 m
  • Timezone Europe/Stockholm
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Krona (SEK)
  • Phone Prefix +46

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Rud

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

Now 7.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.5 to 13.2 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 7.7 mm. Solar peaks near 276 W/m2.

Temperature
7.8 C
Wind
3.3 m/s W (277 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
7.66 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 7.8 3.3 277 74 1,012.9 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 6.5 1.3 274 73 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 16 0.9 n/a
12h 13.2 2.3 178 50 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 86 276.4 n/a
18h 10.3 0.5 294 71 1,011.6 0.06 / 0.06 100 99.3 n/a
Tomorrow 8.7 4.7 84 96 1,006.6 7.60 / 7.66 100 0.0 n/a
30h 9.6 0.9 108 97 1,000.4 0.00 / 7.39 100 0.0 n/a
36h 4.8 6.6 349 95 998.8 11.67 / 19.06 100 8.2 n/a
42h 3.9 8.8 347 96 998.4 0.00 / 4.79 100 6.1 n/a
Friday 6.5 8.7 336 80 1,000.1 0.00 / 1.96 100 0.0 n/a
54h 4.3 6.1 319 76 1,002.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.5 n/a
60h 8.5 3.6 300 52 1,001.9 0.00 / 0.00 90 250.9 n/a
66h 6.6 1.1 106 62 999.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 98.2 n/a
Saturday 6.9 5.5 91 76 995.8 0.29 / 0.29 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rud?
Now 7.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.5 to 13.2 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 7.7 mm. Solar peaks near 276 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rud today?
Sunrise around 07:25 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 02m.
What is the local time in Rud?
Local time is 12:06. Time zone: Europe/Stockholm (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rud?
Rud is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rud?
DEM 76 m.
Where is Rud located?
It is at 59.16667, 12.78333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rud in?
It is in Sweden.

Sources

Last updated 2011-10-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2681315

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