Location & Surroundings

Kas is a settlement in Ostrobothnia, Finland, at 19 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Malax, 4 km to the east. The national capital Helsinki is about 360 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Vaasa Airport, 16 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    62° 57' 45" N, 21° 30' 56" E
  • Elevation DEM: 19 m
  • Timezone Europe/Helsinki
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 72 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +358

Sun & Local Time

Other section of populated places nearby

  • Bonnas
    section of populated place 293 m W
  • Simos
    section of populated place 576 m SE
  • Tuvas
    section of populated place 1.3 km SE
  • Alnaeset
    section of populated place 780 m E
  • Alskog
    section of populated place 1.9 km SE
  • Berts
    section of populated place 2.1 km SE

Nearby

Weather in Kas

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

Now 8.7 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 8.2 to 10.4 C, max wind 9.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 123 W/m2.

Temperature
8.7 C
Wind
3.5 m/s S (176 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,010.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.05 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 8.7 3.5 176 91 1,010.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 8.2 0.8 60 97 1,014.0 1.69 / 1.69 100 4.3 n/a
12h 8.5 2.4 169 97 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.07 100 0.0 n/a
18h 9.0 5.0 171 93 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.05 100 0.4 n/a
Tomorrow 10.4 9.4 189 75 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.05 100 123.4 n/a
30h 10.5 9.4 197 85 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 33.7 n/a
36h 11.0 9.6 202 91 1,009.0 1.89 / 1.89 100 0.0 n/a
42h 9.8 2.4 322 91 1,010.7 2.32 / 4.21 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 11.3 1.0 134 77 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.04 55 52.6 n/a
54h 9.7 2.3 92 93 1,014.7 1.30 / 1.34 100 44.8 n/a
60h 7.7 4.8 4 86 1,017.7 4.01 / 5.35 100 0.0 n/a
66h 6.3 4.0 3 76 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.52 100 0.6 n/a
Saturday 7.2 3.2 7 70 1,025.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 147.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kas?
Now 8.7 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 8.2 to 10.4 C, max wind 9.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 123 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kas today?
Sunrise around 08:15 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 10h 09m.
What is the local time in Kas?
Local time is 22:57. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kas?
Kas is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Kas?
DEM 19 m.
Where is Kas located?
It is at 62.96239, 21.51550 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kas in?
It is in Finland.

Sources

Last updated 2015-02-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/842791

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