Location & Surroundings

Veka is a settlement in Halland, Sweden, at 78 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Laholm, 26 km to the southwest. The national capital Stockholm is about 410 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Halmstad Airport, 22 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    56° 44' 0" N, 13° 10' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 78 m
  • Timezone Europe/Stockholm
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 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 Veka

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

Now 6.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.8 to 8.9 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 267 W/m2.

Temperature
6.6 C
Wind
1.7 m/s NW (313 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,005.1 hPa
Clouds
94 %
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 6.6 1.7 313 81 1,005.1 - / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
6h 7.2 3.6 354 89 1,009.0 0.06 / 0.06 100 0.0 n/a
12h 5.9 3.0 332 87 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.04 79 0.3 n/a
18h 8.9 4.0 336 59 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 26 267.5 n/a
Tomorrow 5.8 2.2 338 81 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 82 131.2 n/a
30h 3.3 1.5 23 96 1,025.1 0.00 / 0.00 22 0.0 n/a
36h 4.2 1.2 132 96 1,025.0 0.00 / 0.00 71 0.4 n/a
42h 11.4 4.4 176 60 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 85 252.1 n/a
Tuesday 8.6 5.5 161 75 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 107.8 n/a
54h 10.0 5.6 263 90 1,012.7 8.24 / 8.25 58 0.0 n/a
60h 10.4 6.9 280 83 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.27 76 0.2 n/a
66h 13.9 5.5 301 65 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.08 0 264.8 n/a
Wednesday 8.1 1.9 303 92 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 83 132.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Veka?
Now 6.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.8 to 8.9 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 267 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 Veka today?
Sunrise around 07:31 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 10h 44m.
What is the local time in Veka?
Local time is 05:59. Time zone: Europe/Stockholm (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Veka?
Veka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Veka?
DEM 78 m.
Where is Veka located?
It is at 56.73333, 13.16667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Veka in?
It is in Sweden.

Sources

Last updated 2011-10-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2663428

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