Location & Surroundings

Ursten is a lake in Dalarna, Sweden, at 109 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fagersta, 9 km to the southeast. The national capital Stockholm is about 155 km to the east. The nearest airport is Dala Airport, 42 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type lake (LK)
  • a large inland body of standing water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    60° 3' 29" N, 15° 40' 38" E
  • Elevation 109 m (DEM: 142 m)
  • Timezone Europe/Stockholm
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 7 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 Ursten

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

Now 1.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 1.3 to 3.0 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 5.0 mm. Solar peaks near 9 W/m2.

Temperature
1.6 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SE (114 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
997.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
5.02 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 1.6 0.9 114 99 997.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 1.9 1.4 84 99 994.0 1.30 / 1.30 100 0.0 n/a
12h 3.0 1.5 117 99 989.3 1.49 / 2.79 100 0.0 n/a
18h 2.8 3.4 136 97 985.1 0.94 / 3.73 100 8.5 n/a
Tomorrow 1.3 1.4 219 99 983.3 1.29 / 5.02 97 2.0 n/a
30h 0.5 0.5 74 88 982.8 0.00 / 0.23 78 0.0 n/a
36h -0.5 3.2 334 89 984.1 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
42h -1.3 6.6 329 88 987.3 3.22 / 3.22 100 29.5 n/a
Friday -1.7 5.8 321 75 992.3 0.00 / 0.16 5 14.6 n/a
54h -1.1 5.1 299 75 996.1 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
60h -1.5 4.0 280 73 999.4 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
66h 2.8 4.7 246 65 997.7 0.00 / 0.00 8 91.8 n/a
Saturday 5.0 7.8 240 84 995.7 0.00 / 0.00 97 27.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ursten?
Now 1.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 1.3 to 3.0 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 5.0 mm. Solar peaks near 9 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ursten today?
Sunrise around 07:45 and sunset around 15:37 (local time). Day length about 7h 52m.
What is the local time in Ursten?
Local time is 03:17. Time zone: Europe/Stockholm (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ursten?
Ursten is a lake.
What is the elevation of Ursten?
Elevation about 109 m. DEM 142 m.
Where is Ursten located?
It is at 60.05799, 15.67715 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ursten in?
It is in Sweden.

Sources

Last updated 2011-08-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2666174

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