Location & Surroundings

Vänstern is a water in Joenkoeping, Sweden, at 188 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tranas, 14 km to the east. The national capital Stockholm is about 240 km to the east. The nearest airport is Joenkoeping Airport, 50 km away.

Overview

Vänstern is lake in Tranås Municipality, Sweden — SV sjö i Småland.

It is located in Tranås Municipality, South Baltic Sea Water District, Sweden.

It covers about 3.22 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 187 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Sweden
  • Located in Tranås Municipality
  • Area 3.22 square kilometre
  • Type lake (LK)
  • a large inland body of standing water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    58° 2' 0" N, 14° 44' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 188 m
  • Timezone Europe/Stockholm
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Water
  • Currency Krona (SEK)
  • Phone Prefix +46

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Vanstern

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

Now 3.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 0.2 to 3.9 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 110 W/m2.

Temperature
3.5 C
Wind
1.9 m/s S (196 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,019.6 hPa
Clouds
94 %
Precip
0.04 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 3.5 1.9 196 80 1,019.6 - / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
6h 0.6 2.3 171 87 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
12h 0.2 2.0 187 91 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
18h 3.9 2.0 240 74 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 85 110.2 n/a
Tomorrow 1.8 2.0 205 89 1,008.5 0.04 / 0.04 99 32.3 n/a
30h 2.6 3.3 203 87 1,006.3 0.02 / 0.06 100 0.0 n/a
36h 3.0 2.6 191 97 1,001.7 2.80 / 2.86 100 0.0 n/a
42h 4.7 3.9 266 82 1,000.3 0.00 / 0.58 98 33.2 n/a
Wednesday 4.3 2.4 223 87 997.8 0.00 / 0.19 100 16.6 n/a
54h 3.9 4.2 213 92 994.6 0.05 / 0.24 100 0.0 n/a
60h 3.9 4.4 201 85 988.6 0.00 / 0.22 100 0.0 n/a
66h 2.9 3.5 230 78 985.9 0.74 / 0.96 8 46.6 n/a
Thursday 0.4 1.9 49 93 983.1 0.58 / 1.53 100 41.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vanstern?
Now 3.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 0.2 to 3.9 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 110 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 Vanstern today?
Sunrise around 07:34 and sunset around 15:55 (local time). Day length about 8h 21m.
What is the local time in Vanstern?
Local time is 04:06. Time zone: Europe/Stockholm (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Vanstern?
Vanstern is a lake.
What is the elevation of Vanstern?
DEM 188 m.
Where is Vanstern located?
It is at 58.03333, 14.73333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vanstern in?
It is in Sweden.

Links

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2665042

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