Location & Surroundings

Lärk is a settlement in Ostrobothnia, Finland, at 19 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Malax, 18 km to the northeast. The national capital Helsinki is about 345 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Vaasa Airport, 33 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    62° 47' 10" N, 21° 28' 9" E
  • Elevation DEM: 19 m
  • Timezone Europe/Helsinki
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 22 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +358

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

sv
Lärk

Weather in Laerk

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

Now 8.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.6 to 14.8 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 310 W/m2.

Temperature
8.6 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SE (131 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,023.9 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
0.30 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 8.6 1.4 131 88 1,023.9 - / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
6h 14.8 1.3 34 54 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 82 310.0 n/a
12h 8.7 2.0 60 84 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 118.6 n/a
18h 9.9 1.4 68 95 1,016.1 0.40 / 0.40 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 10.6 1.1 112 94 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.30 100 3.0 n/a
30h 12.9 2.7 345 79 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.06 96 95.6 n/a
36h 9.8 2.2 1 98 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.06 77 102.7 n/a
42h 9.9 3.3 7 96 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
Friday 11.1 4.2 29 91 1,014.2 0.02 / 0.02 84 11.6 n/a
54h 13.4 2.5 41 84 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.01 100 100.3 n/a
60h 9.1 2.4 85 94 1,015.0 0.22 / 0.23 1 33.2 n/a
66h 7.7 2.3 81 98 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 35 0.0 n/a
Saturday 10.5 2.5 92 94 1,012.6 0.28 / 0.28 100 0.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Laerk?
Now 8.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.6 to 14.8 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 310 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Laerk today?
Sunrise around 07:18 and sunset around 19:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Laerk?
Local time is 17:53. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Laerk?
Laerk is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Laerk?
DEM 19 m.
Where is Laerk located?
It is at 62.78599, 21.46914 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Laerk in?
It is in Finland.

Sources

Last updated 2015-02-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10101700

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