Location & Surroundings

Harja is a swamp in South Ostrobothnia, Finland, at 98 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Seinaejoki, 15 km to the north. The national capital Helsinki is about 300 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Seinajoki-Ilmajok Airport, 3 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type swamp (SWMP)
  • a wetland dominated by tree vegetation

Geography

  • Coordinates
    62° 39' 45" N, 22° 50' 58" E
  • Elevation DEM: 98 m
  • Timezone Europe/Helsinki
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +358

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Harja

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

Now 0.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 0.9 to 8.8 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 172 W/m2.

Temperature
0.9 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SE (133 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,032.0 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 0.9 2.2 133 93 1,032.0 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 1.7 2.8 134 92 1,029.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.4 n/a
12h 8.8 3.3 138 76 1,027.0 0.00 / 0.00 61 171.8 n/a
18h 6.1 3.8 141 93 1,025.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 42.1 n/a
Tomorrow 5.8 3.6 143 93 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
30h 6.0 3.8 138 90 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 57 0.3 n/a
36h 11.1 4.3 140 76 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 173.9 n/a
42h 8.2 4.4 137 87 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 41.4 n/a
Friday 7.4 4.0 134 90 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 78 0.0 n/a
54h 7.5 4.3 129 85 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.1 n/a
60h 10.3 4.1 125 76 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 143.6 n/a
66h 7.4 4.6 125 88 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 97 39.0 n/a
Saturday 8.7 4.0 165 93 1,014.9 1.34 / 1.34 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Harja?
Now 0.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 0.9 to 8.8 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 172 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 Harja today?
Sunrise around 08:29 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 9h 28m.
What is the local time in Harja?
Local time is 12:27. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Harja?
Harja is a swamp.
What is the elevation of Harja?
DEM 98 m.
Where is Harja located?
It is at 62.66254, 22.84943 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Harja in?
It is in Finland.

Sources

Last updated 2024-07-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12949035

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