Location & Surroundings

Västerskär is an island in Vaesternorrland, Sweden. The nearest larger town is OErnskoeldsvik, 16 km to the west. The national capital Stockholm is about 435 km to the south. The nearest airport is OErnskoeldsvik Airport, 23 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type island (ISL)
  • a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    63° 12' 0" N, 18° 58' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: -9999 m
  • Timezone Europe/Stockholm
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Krona (SEK)
  • Phone Prefix +46

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Vasterskar

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

Now 8.8 C with overcast skies and a 5.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.5 to 9.4 C, max wind 7.5 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 22 W/m2.

Temperature
8.8 C
Wind
5.4 m/s SE (134 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,019.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.69 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 8.8 5.4 134 92 1,019.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 9.4 5.0 130 96 1,018.0 0.48 / 0.48 100 9.2 n/a
12h 9.0 7.5 133 94 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.45 100 0.0 n/a
18h 8.5 6.8 133 94 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.31 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 8.8 6.6 120 91 1,014.3 0.37 / 0.69 100 21.7 n/a
30h 9.0 9.4 146 96 1,011.5 4.65 / 5.34 100 6.1 n/a
36h 8.3 4.2 187 91 1,013.5 0.00 / 1.34 58 0.0 n/a
42h 7.3 3.0 182 95 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 25 0.0 n/a
Saturday 8.2 3.7 188 92 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 104.3 n/a
54h 8.2 5.3 158 94 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 28.0 n/a
60h 8.9 10.1 159 92 1,008.7 0.53 / 0.53 100 0.0 n/a
66h 8.7 11.3 156 87 1,002.6 0.52 / 1.05 35 0.0 n/a
Sunday 8.8 11.8 155 82 996.4 0.00 / 0.48 100 89.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vasterskar?
Now 8.8 C with overcast skies and a 5.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.5 to 9.4 C, max wind 7.5 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 22 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Vasterskar today?
Sunrise around 07:49 and sunset around 17:07 (local time). Day length about 9h 18m.
What is the local time in Vasterskar?
Local time is 22:00. Time zone: Europe/Stockholm (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Vasterskar?
Vasterskar is a island.
What is the elevation of Vasterskar?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Vasterskar located?
It is at 63.20000, 18.96667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vasterskar in?
It is in Sweden.

Sources

Last updated 1998-08-24
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2603030

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