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Achterneed

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Location & Surroundings

Auchterneed is a settlement in Scotland, United Kingdom, at 77 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dingwall, 6 km to the east. The national capital London is about 735 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Inverness Dalcross Airport, 29 km away.

Also known as: Uachdar Niad

Overview

Achterneed is human settlement in Highland, Scotland, UK.

It is located in Highland, United Kingdom.

Also known as: Auchterneed

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Basic Data

  • Country United Kingdom
  • Located in Highland
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    57° 36' 9" N, 4° 31' 41" W
  • Elevation DEM: 77 m
  • Timezone Europe/London
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 116 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Pound (GBP)
  • Phone Prefix +44

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Alternate Names

Auchterneed
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Uachdar Niad

Weather in Achterneed

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

Now 11.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 6.7 to 11.7 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 51 W/m2.

Temperature
11.7 C
Wind
2.9 m/s S (168 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,010.1 hPa
Clouds
89 %
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 11.7 2.9 168 78 1,010.1 - / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
6h 9.5 2.9 165 87 1,005.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 11.5 3.4 160 84 1,002.3 0.49 / 0.49 100 50.9 n/a
18h 6.7 2.6 220 92 1,004.2 3.27 / 3.76 97 24.0 n/a
Tomorrow 7.0 3.5 231 85 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.01 26 0.0 n/a
30h 5.9 2.2 186 90 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 68 0.0 n/a
36h 12.1 4.7 207 62 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.01 24 165.5 n/a
42h 8.6 1.3 153 79 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 77 269.6 n/a
Tuesday 5.4 1.0 169 89 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 4.6 0.9 127 92 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 13.2 4.2 136 55 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 6 260.5 n/a
66h 9.0 2.2 135 83 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 29 294.0 n/a
Wednesday 7.3 2.0 76 97 1,007.0 0.00 / 0.00 61 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Achterneed?
Now 11.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 6.7 to 11.7 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 51 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 Achterneed today?
Sunrise around 07:11 and sunset around 19:06 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Achterneed?
Local time is 10:21. Time zone: Europe/London (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Achterneed?
Achterneed is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Achterneed?
DEM 77 m.
Where is Achterneed located?
It is at 57.60254, -4.52802 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Achterneed in?
It is in United Kingdom.

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Last updated 2011-03-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2656798
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