Location & Surroundings

Forsbacken is a hill in Ostrobothnia, Finland, at 38 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Voera, 6 km to the east. The national capital Helsinki is about 360 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Vaasa Airport, 21 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type hill (HLL)
  • a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m

Geography

  • Coordinates
    63° 8' 10" N, 22° 7' 39" E
  • Elevation DEM: 38 m
  • Timezone Europe/Helsinki
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +358

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Forsbacken

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

Now 3.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.7 to 7.0 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 183 W/m2.

Temperature
3.8 C
Wind
2.6 m/s NW (334 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,029.9 hPa
Clouds
54 %
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 3.8 2.6 334 81 1,029.9 - / 0.00 54 0.0 n/a
6h 7.0 2.4 335 61 1,033.4 0.00 / 0.00 85 183.0 n/a
12h 3.0 1.7 196 80 1,035.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 51.9 n/a
18h 1.7 3.1 190 84 1,036.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 2.8 3.9 192 92 1,036.1 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.5 n/a
30h 9.1 5.6 211 72 1,035.7 0.00 / 0.00 7 179.9 n/a
36h 6.2 5.0 204 85 1,035.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 50.5 n/a
42h 6.0 4.5 204 88 1,035.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 5.1 3.9 189 95 1,035.3 0.00 / 0.00 10 0.3 n/a
54h 9.2 3.2 191 72 1,034.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 185.8 n/a
60h 3.2 2.7 159 82 1,033.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 48.8 n/a
66h 2.1 2.7 140 89 1,031.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 3.5 3.6 135 93 1,028.7 0.00 / 0.00 27 0.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Forsbacken?
Now 3.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.7 to 7.0 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 183 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 Forsbacken today?
Sunrise around 08:25 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 9h 43m.
What is the local time in Forsbacken?
Local time is 15:34. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Forsbacken?
Forsbacken is a hill.
What is the elevation of Forsbacken?
DEM 38 m.
Where is Forsbacken located?
It is at 63.13598, 22.12742 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Forsbacken in?
It is in Finland.

Sources

Last updated 2024-08-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13048968

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