Location & Surroundings

Sand is a settlement in Upper Austria, Austria, at 403 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Vorchdorf, 11 km to the southeast. The national capital Vienna is about 185 km to the east. The nearest airport is Gmunden Laakirchen Airport, 17 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    48° 6' 0" N, 13° 52' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 403 m
  • Timezone Europe/Vienna
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 130 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +43

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Sand

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

Now 15.7 C with overcast skies and a 6.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.3 to 15.7 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 317 W/m2.

Temperature
15.7 C
Wind
6.7 m/s W (284 deg)
Humidity
51 %
Pressure
1,027.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.16 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 15.7 6.7 284 51 1,027.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 12.0 4.2 266 65 1,028.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 211.2 n/a
12h 10.2 3.5 246 71 1,027.7 0.02 / 0.02 69 0.0 n/a
18h 9.3 3.9 276 78 1,027.3 0.08 / 0.10 91 7.6 n/a
Tomorrow 14.6 3.8 295 54 1,026.4 0.06 / 0.16 75 316.6 n/a
30h 10.2 2.0 241 66 1,027.1 0.00 / 0.02 36 227.2 n/a
36h 7.0 0.4 160 80 1,027.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
42h 7.2 0.4 168 80 1,027.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 8.6 n/a
Wednesday 16.2 1.1 60 49 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 499.3 n/a
54h 10.7 1.8 224 69 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.00 66 277.6 n/a
60h 8.1 1.6 229 76 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
66h 9.4 2.7 234 73 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 95 6.0 n/a
Thursday 10.2 4.6 257 93 1,022.7 4.39 / 4.39 100 77.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sand?
Now 15.7 C with overcast skies and a 6.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.3 to 15.7 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 317 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sand today?
Sunrise around 06:48 and sunset around 19:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Sand?
Local time is 21:40. Time zone: Europe/Vienna (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Sand?
Sand is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Sand?
DEM 403 m.
Where is Sand located?
It is at 48.10000, 13.86667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sand in?
It is in Austria.

Sources

Last updated 2014-05-02
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2766793

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