Location & Surroundings

Pihtioja is a stream in Lapland, Finland, at 162 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kemijaervi, 5 km to the east. The national capital Helsinki is about 740 km to the south. The nearest airport is Sodankylae Airfield, 79 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    66° 44' 43" N, 27° 20' 52" E
  • Elevation DEM: 162 m
  • Timezone Europe/Helsinki
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 189 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.9%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +358

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Pihtioja

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

Now 5.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 5.6 to 9.7 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 52 W/m2.

Temperature
5.6 C
Wind
1.4 m/s S (175 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
997.8 hPa
Clouds
6 %
Precip
0.35 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 5.6 1.4 175 93 997.8 - / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
6h 6.6 1.9 113 91 996.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 8.1 2.2 126 99 993.6 2.91 / 2.91 100 1.7 n/a
18h 9.7 3.4 187 97 994.0 0.00 / 1.77 100 52.2 n/a
Tomorrow 8.3 2.9 187 97 993.8 0.00 / 0.35 79 48.0 n/a
30h 8.2 3.6 184 90 993.0 0.00 / 0.29 100 0.0 n/a
36h 7.7 4.3 70 97 987.1 1.98 / 2.27 100 1.6 n/a
42h 7.9 3.4 9 98 984.9 5.22 / 7.49 100 12.9 n/a
Sunday 7.7 4.0 316 95 989.8 0.00 / 3.70 100 4.9 n/a
54h 6.2 3.1 293 96 995.5 0.00 / 0.51 90 0.0 n/a
60h 6.0 2.5 311 92 1,000.6 0.00 / 0.00 97 17.4 n/a
66h 8.9 3.3 322 78 1,006.6 0.09 / 0.09 68 137.4 n/a
Monday 7.4 2.1 325 77 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.03 100 101.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pihtioja?
Now 5.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 5.6 to 9.7 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 52 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Pihtioja today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 19:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 48m.
What is the local time in Pihtioja?
Local time is 06:48. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Pihtioja?
Pihtioja is a stream.
What is the elevation of Pihtioja?
DEM 162 m.
Where is Pihtioja located?
It is at 66.74540, 27.34780 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pihtioja in?
It is in Finland.

Sources

Last updated 2025-06-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13379418

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