Location & Surroundings

Markonsuo is a swamp in Kainuu, Finland, at 218 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Suomussalmi, 13 km to the northeast. The national capital Helsinki is about 550 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kajaani Airport, 76 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    64° 47' 16" N, 28° 46' 55" E
  • Elevation DEM: 218 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

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Weather in Markonsuo

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

Now 7.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.3 to 10.6 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 256 W/m2.

Temperature
7.0 C
Wind
4.1 m/s W (275 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,026.3 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 7.0 4.1 275 91 1,026.3 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 5.3 2.8 290 95 1,030.2 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
12h 5.7 2.0 311 89 1,034.5 0.00 / 0.00 95 16.7 n/a
18h 10.6 1.4 339 63 1,037.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 256.4 n/a
Tomorrow 5.3 0.9 177 88 1,039.1 0.00 / 0.00 16 71.4 n/a
30h 3.5 2.2 202 95 1,039.0 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
36h 5.0 2.5 203 93 1,037.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 12.5 n/a
42h 11.1 3.3 228 71 1,035.0 0.00 / 0.00 96 236.4 n/a
Thursday 7.8 2.9 214 89 1,033.1 0.00 / 0.00 97 56.4 n/a
54h 7.3 2.1 222 99 1,032.4 0.00 / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
60h 8.9 1.9 238 96 1,031.7 0.00 / 0.00 95 7.6 n/a
66h 14.3 2.5 230 72 1,030.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 209.9 n/a
Friday 8.7 2.1 208 95 1,030.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 73.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Markonsuo?
Now 7.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.3 to 10.6 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 256 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 Markonsuo today?
Sunrise around 07:09 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 11h 31m.
What is the local time in Markonsuo?
Local time is 06:08. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Markonsuo?
Markonsuo is a swamp.
What is the elevation of Markonsuo?
DEM 218 m.
Where is Markonsuo located?
It is at 64.78765, 28.78187 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Markonsuo in?
It is in Finland.

Sources

Last updated 2025-05-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13335367

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