KULING

GÄSTRIKLAND · SWEDEN

Gävle weather — measured locally, corrected against the outcome

Gävle sits where the Gavleån river meets the Gulf of Bothnia, on the boundary between coastal plain and inland forest. Sea and forest give the town two different weather regimes.

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How close KULING has been in Gävle, last 90 days

Mean absolute error per parameter, verified against MET Nordic 1 km-analys, METAR (flygplatsobservationer), SMHI ViVa (vattenstånd), Stationsobservationer, eumetsat_clm, smhi_cloud, smhi_vis. Nothing here is a model self-estimate — every row compares a published forecast with a measurement.

ParameterMean errorVerified points
Wind direction59.96 °735
Cloud cover0.47 steg735
Visibility30543.23 m490
Humidity15.01 %490
Wind speed1.79 m/s474
Gusts1.69 m/s245
Pressure1.22 hPa245
sky_obs0.30 46

Local weather character in Gävle

  • The gulf keeps the coast milder in autumn while the inland forest frosts first.
  • Cold easterly flow across open water can bring heavy local snow to the coast.
  • Sea level rises during sustained easterly wind — measured by ViVa gauges.

What you get in the app

  • Hourly forecast with apparent temperature, gusts and minute-level rain start.
  • Rain radar with nowcasting and live lightning strikes.
  • Marine weather: wave height, wave period, sea temperature and sea level.
  • Push alerts for rain, thunder, frost, strong wind and high sea level.
  • A plain-language summary that explains what today actually means.

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