Location & Surroundings
Sand is a village in Carinthia, Austria with 140 inhabitants, at 493 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sankt Veit an der Glan, 3 km to the southwest. The national capital Vienna is about 220 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Friesach-Hirth Airport, 16 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
46° 47' 14" N, 14° 22' 54" E
- Elevation DEM: 493 m
- Timezone Europe/Vienna
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Population 140
- Pop. Density 406 p/km²
- Built-up 10.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +43
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:39
- Sunrise 06:38
- Sunset 19:16
- Day length 12 h 38 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Sand
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sand, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.5 to 20.9 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 551 W/m2.
Temperature
9.5 C
Wind
1.4 m/s N (344 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,025.9 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 9.5 | 1.4 | 344 | 92 | 1,025.9 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.6 | 0.5 | 328 | 84 | 1,025.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 13.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.9 | 1.1 | 171 | 48 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 551.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.6 | 1.0 | 20 | 75 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 317.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.8 | 1.0 | 344 | 86 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.9 | 0.4 | 323 | 84 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 13.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.5 | 1.1 | 172 | 51 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 538.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.2 | 0.9 | 17 | 80 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 308.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 12.2 | 1.1 | 341 | 94 | 1,014.6 | 0.13 / 0.14 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.0 | 1.7 | 342 | 98 | 1,015.1 | 6.18 / 6.32 | 100 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.3 | 0.2 | 231 | 97 | 1,018.0 | 5.13 / 11.45 | 100 | 18.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.7 | 0.1 | 203 | 97 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 3.62 | 98 | 25.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 10.4 | 0.4 | 339 | 96 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sand?
Now 9.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.5 to 20.9 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 551 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 Sand today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 19:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 38m.
What is the local time in Sand?
Local time is 09:39. Time zone: Europe/Vienna (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Sand?
Sand is a populated place.
How many people live in Sand?
Population about 140.
What is the elevation of Sand?
DEM 493 m.
Where is Sand located?
It is at 46.78719, 14.38162 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sand in?
It is in Austria.