Location & Surroundings

Österbacken is a hill in Ostrobothnia, Finland, at 48 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kokkola, 33 km to the northwest. The national capital Helsinki is about 385 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kokkola-Pietarsaari 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° 33' 54" N, 23° 22' 25" E
  • Elevation DEM: 48 m
  • Timezone Europe/Helsinki
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +358

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

sv
Österbacken

Weather in Osterbacken

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

Now 10.6 C with overcast skies and a 6.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 8.8 to 11.0 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 107 W/m2.

Temperature
10.6 C
Wind
6.5 m/s S (185 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.34 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 10.6 6.5 185 83 1,014.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 8.8 6.6 188 76 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 31.3 n/a
12h 9.4 7.1 192 86 1,008.1 0.13 / 0.13 100 0.0 n/a
18h 10.1 3.7 240 97 1,008.5 5.48 / 5.62 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 11.0 1.6 219 77 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.34 27 106.9 n/a
30h 7.7 0.4 107 91 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 45.9 n/a
36h 7.2 1.8 347 90 1,015.3 0.02 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
42h 3.8 1.9 327 90 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 36 1.0 n/a
Saturday 7.1 2.9 332 63 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 202.5 n/a
54h 2.1 2.1 240 83 1,026.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 52.6 n/a
60h 2.1 2.0 257 94 1,028.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 1.8 1.7 247 95 1,031.5 0.00 / 0.00 46 0.8 n/a
Sunday 7.5 1.5 295 70 1,034.4 0.00 / 0.00 29 182.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Osterbacken?
Now 10.6 C with overcast skies and a 6.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 8.8 to 11.0 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 107 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Osterbacken today?
Sunrise around 08:12 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 9h 59m.
What is the local time in Osterbacken?
Local time is 23:57. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Osterbacken?
Osterbacken is a hill.
What is the elevation of Osterbacken?
DEM 48 m.
Where is Osterbacken located?
It is at 63.56491, 23.37359 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Osterbacken in?
It is in Finland.

Sources

Last updated 2025-07-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13457286

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