Location & Surroundings

Vik is a settlement in Vaermland, Sweden, at 122 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Halden, 41 km to the west. The national capital Stockholm is about 345 km to the east. The nearest airport is Rakkestad flyplass, Astorp, 38 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    59° 19' 0" N, 12° 0' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 122 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

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Weather in Vik

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

Now 13.7 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 8.1 to 15.6 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 279 W/m2.

Temperature
13.7 C
Wind
3.5 m/s S (170 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,019.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 13.7 3.5 170 84 1,019.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 12.8 2.8 187 97 1,019.5 1.27 / 1.27 100 28.1 n/a
12h 9.2 1.4 193 96 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.02 98 0.0 n/a
18h 8.1 0.9 48 95 1,026.3 0.00 / 0.00 76 2.4 n/a
Tomorrow 15.6 3.0 77 68 1,029.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 278.8 n/a
30h 10.4 1.9 62 90 1,030.7 0.00 / 0.00 98 111.1 n/a
36h 10.3 3.6 78 89 1,031.8 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
42h 10.7 4.0 87 97 1,032.0 0.85 / 0.85 100 0.4 n/a
Wednesday 12.4 3.8 85 92 1,032.5 0.00 / 0.00 98 39.3 n/a
54h 11.9 3.2 93 96 1,032.0 0.00 / 0.00 13 35.9 n/a
60h 10.2 3.2 95 97 1,032.3 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
66h 9.5 3.7 99 97 1,031.5 0.00 / 0.00 30 1.7 n/a
Thursday 17.4 4.8 126 56 1,029.8 0.00 / 0.00 3 313.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vik?
Now 13.7 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 8.1 to 15.6 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 279 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 Vik today?
Sunrise around 07:08 and sunset around 18:56 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Vik?
Local time is 22:29. Time zone: Europe/Stockholm (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Vik?
Vik is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Vik?
DEM 122 m.
Where is Vik located?
It is at 59.31667, 12.00000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vik in?
It is in Sweden.

Sources

Last updated 2011-10-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2663101

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