Location & Surroundings

Palmesbacken is a hill in Central Ostrobothnia, Finland, at 27 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kokkola, 11 km to the northwest. The national capital Helsinki is about 410 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport, 5 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type hill (HLL)
  • a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m

Geography

  • Coordinates
    63° 45' 2" N, 23° 13' 28" E
  • Elevation DEM: 27 m
  • Timezone Europe/Helsinki
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 22 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +358

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Palmesbacken

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

Now 13.3 C with overcast skies and a 5.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.5 to 13.3 C, max wind 8.5 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 168 W/m2.

Temperature
13.3 C
Wind
5.4 m/s SW (226 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
995.6 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
1.35 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 13.3 5.4 226 87 995.6 - / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
6h 10.8 3.8 170 89 994.3 0.11 / 0.11 100 146.7 n/a
12h 13.1 6.6 197 89 986.4 4.36 / 4.47 66 0.0 n/a
18h 10.5 8.5 240 93 986.0 0.00 / 1.35 100 2.0 n/a
Tomorrow 13.2 6.1 257 76 992.8 0.01 / 1.35 5 167.7 n/a
30h 8.6 2.6 211 96 995.5 0.00 / 0.07 5 147.3 n/a
36h 6.9 2.1 190 97 997.6 0.02 / 0.09 88 0.0 n/a
42h 8.8 1.1 42 92 1,000.9 0.49 / 0.58 98 17.9 n/a
Monday 12.1 4.3 353 78 1,006.4 0.00 / 0.44 100 214.3 n/a
54h 7.7 2.2 6 91 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.23 72 84.6 n/a
60h 6.5 2.0 15 93 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
66h 8.4 2.0 24 87 1,020.2 0.01 / 0.01 5 18.4 n/a
Tuesday 13.0 3.8 8 61 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 38 346.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Palmesbacken?
Now 13.3 C with overcast skies and a 5.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.5 to 13.3 C, max wind 8.5 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 168 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Palmesbacken today?
Sunrise around 06:59 and sunset around 19:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 43m.
What is the local time in Palmesbacken?
Local time is 22:56. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Palmesbacken?
Palmesbacken is a hill.
What is the elevation of Palmesbacken?
DEM 27 m.
Where is Palmesbacken located?
It is at 63.75069, 23.22443 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Palmesbacken in?
It is in Finland.

Sources

Last updated 2025-01-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13185021

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