Location & Surroundings
Balget is a strait in Uusimaa, Finland, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ekenaes, 10 km to the northwest. The national capital Helsinki is 83 km to the east. The nearest airport is Forssa Airport, 100 km away.
Basic Data
- Type strait (STRT)
- a relatively narrow waterway, usually narrower and less extensive than a sound, connecting two larger bodies of water
Geography
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Coordinates
59° 54' 19" N, 23° 32' 22" E
- Elevation DEM: 1 m
- Timezone Europe/Helsinki
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Water
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +358
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:50
- Sunrise 07:55
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 10 h 33 min
Other straits nearby
Nearby
Weather in Balget
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Balget, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.8 C with overcast skies and a 8.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.7 to 7.9 C, max wind 8.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 154 W/m2.
Temperature
7.8 C
Wind
8.9 m/s NE (32 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 7.8 | 8.9 | 32 | 91 | 1,012.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.2 | 8.3 | 33 | 89 | 1,016.1 | 4.75 / 4.75 | 100 | 7.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 6.8 | 6.0 | 33 | 88 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 6.7 | 4.1 | 44 | 88 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 1.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.9 | 2.1 | 95 | 74 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 154.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.1 | 2.7 | 169 | 79 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 72.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.6 | 7.7 | 184 | 79 | 1,018.0 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.5 | 8.8 | 169 | 85 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 1.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 11.1 | 9.3 | 176 | 80 | 1,012.5 | 0.78 / 0.84 | 98 | 65.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.8 | 6.3 | 170 | 87 | 1,016.0 | 0.22 / 1.06 | 100 | 9.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.4 | 4.7 | 166 | 89 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.9 | 4.4 | 181 | 90 | 1,021.7 | 0.09 / 0.17 | 87 | 0.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 11.5 | 4.3 | 203 | 85 | 1,023.2 | 0.37 / 0.55 | 51 | 127.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Balget?
Now 7.8 C with overcast skies and a 8.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.7 to 7.9 C, max wind 8.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 154 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 Balget today?
Sunrise around 07:55 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 10h 33m.
What is the local time in Balget?
Local time is 23:50. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Balget?
Balget is a strait.
What is the elevation of Balget?
DEM 1 m.
Where is Balget located?
It is at 59.90524, 23.53944 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Balget in?
It is in Finland.