Location & Surroundings
Västerbacken is a hill in Ostrobothnia, Finland, at 12 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Voera, 22 km to the southwest. The national capital Helsinki is about 375 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Vaasa Airport, 43 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
63° 19' 13" N, 22° 23' 14" E
- Elevation DEM: 12 m
- Timezone Europe/Helsinki
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 12 p/km²
- Built-up 6.9%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +358
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:44
- Sunrise 07:48
- Sunset 16:40
- Day length 8 h 52 min
Other hills nearby
Alternate Names
sv
Västerbacken
Weather in Vasterbacken
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Vasterbacken, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.1 C with overcast skies and a 6.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 8.5 to 10.1 C, max wind 7.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 42 W/m2.
Temperature
10.1 C
Wind
6.8 m/s S (166 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
999.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 10.1 | 6.8 | 166 | 83 | 999.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.9 | 6.3 | 168 | 78 | 1,001.1 | 0.70 / 0.70 | 100 | 5.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.4 | 5.5 | 179 | 91 | 1,002.5 | 1.54 / 2.24 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.5 | 6.0 | 204 | 87 | 1,006.4 | 0.00 / 0.38 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.9 | 7.6 | 208 | 77 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 42.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.3 | 7.3 | 200 | 89 | 1,008.8 | 0.56 / 0.56 | 100 | 4.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.3 | 7.1 | 198 | 89 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.9 | 6.5 | 191 | 92 | 1,011.0 | 0.06 / 0.08 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 10.3 | 5.9 | 210 | 84 | 1,013.5 | 0.30 / 0.38 | 76 | 11.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.5 | 5.1 | 203 | 88 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 98 | 23.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.5 | 4.7 | 195 | 90 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.6 | 5.1 | 205 | 86 | 1,017.0 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 8.7 | 5.7 | 222 | 87 | 1,016.3 | 0.08 / 0.10 | 98 | 28.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vasterbacken?
Now 10.1 C with overcast skies and a 6.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 8.5 to 10.1 C, max wind 7.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 42 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 Vasterbacken today?
Sunrise around 07:51 and sunset around 16:37 (local time). Day length about 8h 46m.
What is the local time in Vasterbacken?
Local time is 01:44. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Vasterbacken?
Vasterbacken is a hill.
What is the elevation of Vasterbacken?
DEM 12 m.
Where is Vasterbacken located?
It is at 63.32017, 22.38720 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vasterbacken in?
It is in Finland.