Location & Surroundings

Honkiselkä is a section of lake in Kainuu, Finland, at 215 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kuusamo, 60 km to the northwest. The national capital Helsinki is about 630 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kuusamo Airport, 62 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type section of lake (LKX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    65° 26' 40" N, 29° 30' 29" E
  • Elevation DEM: 215 m
  • Timezone Europe/Helsinki
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +358

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

fi
Honkiselkä

Weather in Honkiselka

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

Now -3.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: -4.9 to 2.0 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 192 W/m2.

Temperature
-3.5 C
Wind
2.1 m/s E (74 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,027.9 hPa
Clouds
86 %
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 -3.5 2.1 74 96 1,027.9 - / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
6h -4.9 2.1 56 96 1,029.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
12h -2.8 3.1 67 95 1,029.6 0.00 / 0.00 32 4.5 n/a
18h 2.0 3.5 100 76 1,026.8 0.05 / 0.05 5 192.4 n/a
Tomorrow -3.5 2.0 105 98 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 21 39.8 n/a
30h -5.2 1.5 151 100 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 67 0.0 n/a
36h -3.5 2.6 158 96 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 96 3.9 n/a
42h 1.2 4.1 191 97 1,014.6 0.90 / 0.90 100 32.9 n/a
Wednesday 2.9 4.2 197 98 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.27 100 2.5 n/a
54h 3.1 4.1 202 98 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.18 100 0.0 n/a
60h 3.1 3.4 183 99 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.05 100 0.6 n/a
66h 5.2 4.9 189 95 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 34.1 n/a
Thursday 5.4 6.2 189 95 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 15.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Honkiselka?
Now -3.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: -4.9 to 2.0 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 192 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 Honkiselka today?
Sunrise around 07:47 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 10h 02m.
What is the local time in Honkiselka?
Local time is 06:41. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Honkiselka?
Honkiselka is a section of lake.
What is the elevation of Honkiselka?
DEM 215 m.
Where is Honkiselka located?
It is at 65.44445, 29.50797 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Honkiselka in?
It is in Finland.

Sources

Last updated 2024-04-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12772018

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