Location & Surroundings

Pystynkoski is a rapids in Kainuu, Finland, at 230 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kuusamo, 58 km to the north. The national capital Helsinki is about 625 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kuusamo Airport, 60 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type rapids (RPDS)
  • a turbulent section of a stream associated with a steep, irregular stream bed

Geography

  • Coordinates
    65° 26' 39" N, 29° 14' 6" E
  • Elevation DEM: 230 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 Pystynkoski

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

Now 1.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: -2.6 to 2.0 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 218 W/m2.

Temperature
1.9 C
Wind
2.4 m/s NE (32 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
11 %
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 1.9 2.4 32 56 1,015.4 - / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
6h -2.3 1.8 52 73 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 46.3 n/a
12h -2.6 1.4 51 75 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
18h -2.2 1.7 74 77 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 5.3 n/a
Tomorrow 2.0 3.1 84 59 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.00 11 217.7 n/a
30h -2.6 2.2 73 89 1,028.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 43.0 n/a
36h -2.9 2.4 61 94 1,029.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
42h -2.0 3.3 57 91 1,029.8 0.00 / 0.00 6 4.5 n/a
Tuesday 2.0 4.6 91 70 1,027.2 0.00 / 0.00 97 139.5 n/a
54h -1.9 2.9 76 95 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 21.4 n/a
60h -1.3 0.8 58 96 1,018.6 0.06 / 0.06 99 0.0 n/a
66h -0.9 2.4 237 89 1,016.7 0.11 / 0.17 100 1.3 n/a
Wednesday 2.2 3.4 221 69 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 24 145.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pystynkoski?
Now 1.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: -2.6 to 2.0 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 218 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 Pystynkoski today?
Sunrise around 07:42 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 10h 15m.
What is the local time in Pystynkoski?
Local time is 21:19. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Pystynkoski?
Pystynkoski is a rapids.
What is the elevation of Pystynkoski?
DEM 230 m.
Where is Pystynkoski located?
It is at 65.44415, 29.23511 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pystynkoski in?
It is in Finland.

Sources

Last updated 2025-06-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13363668

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