Location & Surroundings

Vikstången is a neighbourhood in Vaestra Goetaland, Sweden, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Halden, 3 km to the east. The national capital Stockholm is about 385 km to the east. The nearest airport is Rakkestad flyplass, Astorp, 32 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type point (PT)
  • a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape

Geography

  • Coordinates
    59° 6' 44" N, 11° 20' 13" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1 m
  • Timezone Europe/Stockholm
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

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

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Vikstangen

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

Now 11.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 5.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.2 to 15.5 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 216 W/m2.

Temperature
11.6 C
Wind
5.2 m/s E (88 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,030.5 hPa
Clouds
60 %
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 11.6 5.2 88 94 1,030.5 - / 0.00 60 0.0 n/a
6h 15.5 4.8 98 77 1,030.8 0.00 / 0.00 41 216.0 n/a
12h 13.8 4.8 84 83 1,029.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 150.1 n/a
18h 11.2 4.2 99 87 1,029.6 0.00 / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 10.2 4.6 94 91 1,028.5 0.00 / 0.00 20 1.6 n/a
30h 18.3 4.1 112 55 1,026.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 287.1 n/a
36h 13.8 2.5 105 74 1,025.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 129.1 n/a
42h 12.6 3.0 111 74 1,025.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Friday 11.3 1.2 92 89 1,025.7 1.62 / 1.62 100 0.1 n/a
54h 12.6 0.7 126 95 1,026.6 1.63 / 3.25 100 20.3 n/a
60h 11.9 1.0 254 97 1,026.7 0.00 / 0.05 100 26.0 n/a
66h 11.4 3.3 204 88 1,025.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 11.9 5.2 223 91 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.00 73 1.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vikstangen?
Now 11.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 5.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.2 to 15.5 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 216 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 Vikstangen today?
Sunrise around 07:15 and sunset around 18:53 (local time). Day length about 11h 38m.
What is the local time in Vikstangen?
Local time is 17:13. Time zone: Europe/Stockholm (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Vikstangen?
Vikstangen is a point.
What is the elevation of Vikstangen?
DEM 1 m.
Where is Vikstangen located?
It is at 59.11210, 11.33686 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vikstangen in?
It is in Sweden.

Sources

Last updated 2023-02-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3330187

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