Location & Surroundings
Viken is a settlement in Vaesternorrland, Sweden, at 241 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Solleftea, 57 km to the southeast. The national capital Stockholm is about 475 km to the south. The nearest airport is South Lapland Airport, about 120 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
63° 32' 0" N, 16° 28' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 241 m
- Timezone Europe/Stockholm
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 307 p/km²
- Built-up 8.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Krona (SEK)
- Phone Prefix +46
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:03
- Sunrise 08:00
- Sunset 17:16
- Day length 9 h 15 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Viken
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Viken, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.6 C with overcast skies and a 4.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.6 to 8.1 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 13 W/m2.
Temperature
7.6 C
Wind
4.0 m/s SE (139 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,018.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.19 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 | 7.6 | 4.0 | 139 | 98 | 1,018.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.1 | 4.0 | 129 | 98 | 1,016.9 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 7.8 | 4.6 | 122 | 97 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 13.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.9 | 5.3 | 123 | 97 | 1,014.9 | 0.12 / 0.13 | 100 | 3.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.9 | 5.2 | 124 | 97 | 1,014.1 | 0.06 / 0.19 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.4 | 4.9 | 120 | 97 | 1,012.7 | 0.73 / 0.93 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.3 | 5.1 | 114 | 97 | 1,011.3 | 1.04 / 1.97 | 100 | 5.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.3 | 3.9 | 161 | 95 | 1,009.0 | 3.73 / 5.70 | 100 | 1.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 4.7 | 3.3 | 156 | 96 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 35 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 3.2 | 2.4 | 148 | 96 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.4 | 2.9 | 144 | 86 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 121.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 5.2 | 3.6 | 139 | 94 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 33.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 7.1 | 5.9 | 141 | 90 | 1,004.6 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Viken?
Now 7.6 C with overcast skies and a 4.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.6 to 8.1 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 13 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Viken today?
Sunrise around 08:00 and sunset around 17:16 (local time). Day length about 9h 16m.
What is the local time in Viken?
Local time is 11:03. Time zone: Europe/Stockholm (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Viken?
Viken is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Viken?
DEM 241 m.
Where is Viken located?
It is at 63.53333, 16.46667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Viken in?
It is in Sweden.