Location & Surroundings
Välen is a lake in OEstergoetland, Sweden, at 173 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Vimmerby, 38 km to the southeast. The national capital Stockholm is about 215 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Linkoping / Malmen, 50 km away.
Basic Data
- Type lake (LK)
- a large inland body of standing water
Geography
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Coordinates
57° 57' 0" N, 15° 30' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 173 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 21:38
- Sunrise 07:00
- Sunset 16:22
- Day length 9 h 22 min
Other lakes nearby
Nearby
Weather in Valen
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Valen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.9 to 11.0 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 118 W/m2.
Temperature
11.0 C
Wind
3.0 m/s W (258 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,020.4 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 | 11.0 | 3.0 | 258 | 74 | 1,020.4 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 6.5 | 2.0 | 219 | 94 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 56.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 5.9 | 2.5 | 219 | 96 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.7 | 3.2 | 225 | 94 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.8 | 4.2 | 246 | 72 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 118.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.0 | 3.3 | 259 | 94 | 1,023.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 60.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 6.6 | 2.6 | 271 | 95 | 1,025.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 5.0 | 1.7 | 292 | 95 | 1,026.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 11.8 | 2.5 | 293 | 61 | 1,027.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 162.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.2 | 1.9 | 308 | 87 | 1,028.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 64.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 5.0 | 1.6 | 326 | 91 | 1,030.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 3.5 | 1.3 | 347 | 92 | 1,030.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 9.5 | 0.9 | 69 | 60 | 1,030.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 181.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Valen?
Now 11.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.9 to 11.0 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 118 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 Valen today?
Sunrise around 07:00 and sunset around 16:22 (local time). Day length about 9h 22m.
What is the local time in Valen?
Local time is 21:38. Time zone: Europe/Stockholm (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Valen?
Valen is a lake.
What is the elevation of Valen?
DEM 173 m.
Where is Valen located?
It is at 57.95000, 15.50000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Valen in?
It is in Sweden.