Location & Surroundings
Bäcken is a field(s) in Ostrobothnia, Finland, at 19 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nykarleby, 8 km to the northeast. The national capital Helsinki is about 385 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kauhava Airport, 46 km away.
Basic Data
- Type field(s) (FLD)
- an open as opposed to wooded area
Geography
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Coordinates
63° 27' 12" N, 22° 28' 22" E
- Elevation DEM: 19 m
- Timezone Europe/Helsinki
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 9 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +358
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:35
- Sunrise 08:07
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 10 h 18 min
Other field(s)s nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
sv
Bäcken
Weather in Backen
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Backen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now -1.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: -1.7 to 4.9 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 232 W/m2.
Temperature
-1.2 C
Wind
3.6 m/s NE (55 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,019.1 hPa
Clouds
19 %
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 | -1.2 | 3.6 | 55 | 83 | 1,019.1 | - / 0.00 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 4.9 | 3.8 | 60 | 58 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 232.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 0.4 | 2.9 | 58 | 85 | 1,024.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 68.0 | n/a |
| 18h | -0.8 | 2.6 | 57 | 91 | 1,026.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | -1.7 | 2.4 | 80 | 92 | 1,026.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 1.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 5.3 | 1.5 | 135 | 60 | 1,024.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 230.5 | n/a |
| 36h | -0.1 | 2.7 | 147 | 94 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 66.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 2.1 | 3.8 | 158 | 93 | 1,015.1 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 4.0 | 4.4 | 161 | 93 | 1,011.1 | 0.53 / 0.59 | 100 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.6 | 4.4 | 174 | 93 | 1,012.9 | 1.20 / 1.79 | 100 | 17.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.0 | 2.5 | 190 | 97 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 1.29 | 100 | 4.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.3 | 3.0 | 198 | 97 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 32 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 8.1 | 4.0 | 178 | 97 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Backen?
Now -1.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: -1.7 to 4.9 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 232 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 Backen today?
Sunrise around 08:07 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 10h 18m.
What is the local time in Backen?
Local time is 16:35. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Backen?
Backen is a field(s).
What is the elevation of Backen?
DEM 19 m.
Where is Backen located?
It is at 63.45332, 22.47287 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Backen in?
It is in Finland.