Location & Surroundings

Säckan is a lake in Dalarna, Sweden, at 114 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Falun, 20 km to the southwest. The national capital Stockholm is about 200 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Dala Airport, 40 km away.

Overview

Säckan is a lake.

It is located in Sweden.

It covers about 0.38 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 120 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Sweden
  • Area 0.38 square kilometre
  • Type lake (LK)
  • a large inland body of standing water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    60° 44' 0" N, 15° 53' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 114 m
  • Timezone Europe/Stockholm
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 23 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Krona (SEK)
  • Phone Prefix +46

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Sackan

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

Now 7.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.2 to 7.4 C, max wind 8.9 m/s. Precip around 12.2 mm. Solar peaks near 6 W/m2.

Temperature
7.0 C
Wind
1.1 m/s E (103 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
90 %
Precip
12.20 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 7.0 1.1 103 54 1,013.3 - / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
6h 6.4 1.5 137 61 1,012.4 0.01 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
12h 4.2 5.3 62 95 1,007.5 12.01 / 12.02 100 0.0 n/a
18h 7.4 4.6 53 97 1,000.3 3.07 / 15.09 100 6.1 n/a
Tomorrow 5.4 8.9 23 92 996.8 0.00 / 12.20 100 2.2 n/a
30h 3.3 9.4 14 96 995.3 0.00 / 10.99 100 0.0 n/a
36h 3.2 7.8 360 95 995.6 0.00 / 3.74 100 0.1 n/a
42h 4.0 6.6 344 86 997.5 0.00 / 0.24 100 48.3 n/a
Friday 4.0 4.2 334 87 999.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 21.5 n/a
54h 3.0 1.7 350 90 1,000.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 0.6 1.7 50 93 1,000.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.9 n/a
66h 4.4 4.5 53 82 1,001.3 0.09 / 0.09 100 78.8 n/a
Saturday 4.3 4.3 77 91 1,001.3 0.88 / 0.97 100 24.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sackan?
Now 7.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.2 to 7.4 C, max wind 8.9 m/s. Precip around 12.2 mm. Solar peaks near 6 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 12.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sackan today?
Sunrise around 07:17 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 10h 53m.
What is the local time in Sackan?
Local time is 05:21. Time zone: Europe/Stockholm (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Sackan?
Sackan is a lake.
What is the elevation of Sackan?
DEM 114 m.
Where is Sackan located?
It is at 60.73333, 15.88333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sackan in?
It is in Sweden.

Links

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2680791

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