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Location & Surroundings

Bala is a metro station in Wales, United Kingdom, at 168 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Denbigh, 33 km to the northeast. The national capital London is about 280 km to the east. The nearest airport is Welshpool Airport, 42 km away.

Overview

Bala (Penybont) railway station is railway station in Bala, Gwynedd, Wales, UK.

It is located in Bala, United Kingdom.

Established in 1976-00-00.

Also known as: Bala Lake Halt railway station

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Image Bala Lake Railway - geograph.org.uk - 136152.jpg

Basic Data

  • Country United Kingdom
  • Located in Bala
  • Type metro station (MTRO)
  • metro station (Underground, Tube, or Metro)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    52° 54' 6" N, 3° 35' 34" W
  • Elevation DEM: 168 m
  • Timezone Europe/London
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 270 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.8%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Pound (GBP)
  • Phone Prefix +44

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Weather in Bala

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

Now 4.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 2.0 to 7.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 144 W/m2.

Temperature
4.4 C
Wind
0.3 m/s S (202 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,020.3 hPa
Clouds
20 %
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 4.4 0.3 202 94 1,020.3 - / 0.00 20 0.0 n/a
6h 3.1 1.0 150 95 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
12h 2.0 1.2 124 94 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
18h 7.6 2.3 109 76 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 143.5 n/a
Tomorrow 2.9 1.8 93 95 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 7 140.0 n/a
30h 1.9 1.8 97 98 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 1.3 1.7 94 98 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 5.5 2.4 102 85 1,010.9 0.26 / 0.26 100 74.6 n/a
Tuesday 4.6 2.0 88 97 1,009.2 1.21 / 1.47 100 38.4 n/a
54h 5.2 2.5 79 97 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.36 100 0.0 n/a
60h 4.8 2.1 74 95 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.05 100 0.0 n/a
66h 6.3 2.3 92 80 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 49 124.0 n/a
Wednesday 4.2 1.3 107 85 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 34 122.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bala?
Now 4.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 2.0 to 7.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 144 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 Bala today?
Sunrise around 07:24 and sunset around 16:31 (local time). Day length about 9h 07m.
What is the local time in Bala?
Local time is 06:21. Time zone: Europe/London (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Bala?
Bala is a metro station.
What is the elevation of Bala?
DEM 168 m.
Where is Bala located?
It is at 52.90163, -3.59267 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bala in?
It is in United Kingdom.

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Sources

Last updated 2011-03-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7671111

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