Location & Surroundings
Mossbacken is a hill in Ostrobothnia, Finland, at 24 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Malax, 17 km to the northwest. The national capital Helsinki is about 340 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Vaasa Airport, 28 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
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Coordinates
62° 48' 2" N, 21° 42' 10" E
- Elevation DEM: 24 m
- Timezone Europe/Helsinki
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +358
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:07
- Sunrise 08:40
- Sunset 17:54
- Day length 9 h 15 min
Other hills nearby
Nearby
Weather in Mossbacken
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mossbacken, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.6 to 9.8 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 2.7 mm. Solar peaks near 27 W/m2.
Temperature
8.6 C
Wind
3.9 m/s SE (126 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,017.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.71 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 | 8.6 | 3.9 | 126 | 86 | 1,017.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.8 | 3.8 | 131 | 81 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 27.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.6 | 4.5 | 132 | 82 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 6.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.9 | 2.9 | 135 | 95 | 1,013.5 | 2.95 / 2.95 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.7 | 1.2 | 210 | 99 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 2.71 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.3 | 3.0 | 194 | 83 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 148.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.7 | 3.5 | 153 | 92 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 31.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.6 | 4.6 | 152 | 85 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 8.1 | 5.7 | 153 | 83 | 1,007.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.3 | 6.0 | 154 | 75 | 1,002.6 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 100 | 41.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.7 | 6.7 | 156 | 74 | 999.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 11.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.8 | 6.4 | 156 | 84 | 995.4 | 0.78 / 0.78 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 9.2 | 5.6 | 174 | 84 | 995.5 | 1.22 / 2.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mossbacken?
Now 8.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.6 to 9.8 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 2.7 mm. Solar peaks near 27 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mossbacken today?
Sunrise around 08:40 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 9h 14m.
What is the local time in Mossbacken?
Local time is 15:07. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Mossbacken?
Mossbacken is a hill.
What is the elevation of Mossbacken?
DEM 24 m.
Where is Mossbacken located?
It is at 62.80056, 21.70270 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mossbacken in?
It is in Finland.