Location & Surroundings
Skafta is a settlement in Kronoberg, Sweden, at 157 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Osby, 27 km to the southeast. The national capital Stockholm is about 400 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Ljungbyhed, 61 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
56° 34' 0" N, 13° 42' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 157 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
- Local time 16:27
- Sunrise 06:48
- Sunset 19:07
- Day length 12 h 19 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Skafta
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Skafta, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 7.9 to 16.5 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 412 W/m2.
Temperature
8.1 C
Wind
1.8 m/s N (356 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,025.9 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 | 8.1 | 1.8 | 356 | 87 | 1,025.9 | - / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.5 | 2.6 | 357 | 43 | 1,026.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 411.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.9 | 1.8 | 301 | 77 | 1,026.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 230.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.9 | 1.1 | 324 | 83 | 1,025.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.7 | 0.1 | 236 | 74 | 1,024.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 6.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.8 | 2.2 | 250 | 73 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 269.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.4 | 2.1 | 208 | 88 | 1,017.7 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 100 | 42.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.2 | 2.1 | 164 | 97 | 1,012.7 | 0.79 / 0.82 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 11.0 | 1.7 | 94 | 97 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.39 | 99 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.0 | 1.8 | 38 | 68 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 89 | 244.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.5 | 0.5 | 59 | 95 | 1,019.3 | 0.29 / 0.35 | 32 | 108.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.3 | 1.6 | 262 | 97 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 10.8 | 1.6 | 266 | 97 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 5.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Skafta?
Now 8.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 7.9 to 16.5 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 412 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 Skafta today?
Sunrise around 06:48 and sunset around 19:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Skafta?
Local time is 16:27. Time zone: Europe/Stockholm (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Skafta?
Skafta is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Skafta?
DEM 157 m.
Where is Skafta located?
It is at 56.56667, 13.70000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Skafta in?
It is in Sweden.