Location & Surroundings

Valen is a water in Joenkoeping, Sweden, at 224 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tranas, 18 km to the east. The national capital Stockholm is about 245 km to the east. The nearest airport is Joenkoeping Airport, 44 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    57° 59' 0" N, 14° 41' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 224 m
  • Timezone Europe/Stockholm
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Krona (SEK)
  • Phone Prefix +46

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Valen

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

Now 8.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 8.2 to 16.4 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 344 W/m2.

Temperature
8.2 C
Wind
1.4 m/s S (191 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,023.6 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.92 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 1.4 191 75 1,023.6 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 16.4 1.8 235 49 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 55 343.8 n/a
12h 12.1 1.7 211 87 1,016.9 0.02 / 0.02 100 161.9 n/a
18h 11.5 1.8 157 95 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 12.0 0.7 81 97 1,012.4 0.92 / 0.92 100 1.1 n/a
30h 14.1 1.3 0 83 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.15 67 112.2 n/a
36h 11.0 0.9 313 87 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.04 96 116.3 n/a
42h 9.2 1.8 311 94 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
Friday 9.7 1.4 283 92 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 14 6.0 n/a
54h 15.3 3.7 286 75 1,015.0 0.08 / 0.08 100 272.8 n/a
60h 12.5 2.2 270 82 1,014.2 0.07 / 0.15 100 90.1 n/a
66h 11.5 2.0 274 95 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.04 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 11.8 2.7 231 91 1,011.8 0.14 / 0.18 100 0.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Valen?
Now 8.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 8.2 to 16.4 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 344 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Valen today?
Sunrise around 06:46 and sunset around 19:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Valen?
Local time is 14:26. Time zone: Europe/Stockholm (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Valen?
Valen is a lake.
What is the elevation of Valen?
DEM 224 m.
Where is Valen located?
It is at 57.98333, 14.68333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Valen in?
It is in Sweden.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2665654

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