Location & Surroundings

Halvvägsbacken is a hill in Ostrobothnia, Finland, at 42 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kronoby, 19 km to the northwest. The national capital Helsinki is about 390 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport, 17 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° 34' 2" N, 23° 7' 52" E
  • Elevation DEM: 42 m
  • Timezone Europe/Helsinki
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 8 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +358

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

sv
Halvvägsbacken

Weather in Halvvagsbacken

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

Now 7.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 5.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.3 to 8.5 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 182 W/m2.

Temperature
7.7 C
Wind
5.3 m/s SW (205 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,034.6 hPa
Clouds
64 %
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 7.7 5.3 205 72 1,034.6 - / 0.00 64 0.0 n/a
6h 5.2 5.2 210 86 1,034.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 42.7 n/a
12h 4.3 4.5 201 92 1,034.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 3.3 3.5 190 95 1,035.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.4 n/a
Tomorrow 8.5 3.5 193 76 1,034.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 182.1 n/a
30h 2.8 2.5 165 91 1,033.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 44.0 n/a
36h 1.1 2.4 152 94 1,032.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 1.0 2.7 138 91 1,030.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.3 n/a
Wednesday 8.3 3.5 132 74 1,027.0 0.00 / 0.00 80 161.2 n/a
54h 5.2 4.1 134 88 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 89 31.2 n/a
60h 7.5 4.0 152 87 1,022.4 0.20 / 0.20 100 0.0 n/a
66h 7.7 3.5 147 90 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.1 n/a
Thursday 10.7 4.1 137 81 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 99 103.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Halvvagsbacken?
Now 7.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 5.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.3 to 8.5 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 182 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 Halvvagsbacken today?
Sunrise around 08:25 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 9h 34m.
What is the local time in Halvvagsbacken?
Local time is 20:49. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Halvvagsbacken?
Halvvagsbacken is a hill.
What is the elevation of Halvvagsbacken?
DEM 42 m.
Where is Halvvagsbacken located?
It is at 63.56721, 23.13108 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Halvvagsbacken in?
It is in Finland.

Sources

Last updated 2025-02-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13194636

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