Location & Surroundings
Räfsbacken is a hill in Uusimaa, Finland, at 37 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Iitti, 23 km to the northeast. The national capital Helsinki is 92 km to the west. The nearest airport is Lahti Vesivehmaa Airport, 57 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
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Coordinates
60° 42' 1" N, 26° 13' 30" E
- Elevation DEM: 37 m
- Timezone Europe/Helsinki
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +358
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:06
- Sunrise 08:11
- Sunset 17:47
- Day length 9 h 35 min
Other hills nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
sv
Räfsbacken
Weather in Rafsbacken
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rafsbacken, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.0 to 11.2 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 204 W/m2.
Temperature
7.0 C
Wind
2.7 m/s SE (120 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,028.4 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 | 2.7 | 120 | 92 | 1,028.4 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.2 | 2.8 | 117 | 94 | 1,027.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.1 | 3.5 | 132 | 91 | 1,026.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 1.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.2 | 3.8 | 130 | 79 | 1,026.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 204.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.5 | 4.7 | 130 | 84 | 1,024.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 38.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.1 | 3.9 | 124 | 81 | 1,023.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.9 | 3.8 | 120 | 81 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.3 | 4.4 | 128 | 78 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 178.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 9.7 | 4.4 | 132 | 85 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 26.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.8 | 3.3 | 151 | 97 | 1,017.4 | 1.80 / 1.80 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.8 | 1.8 | 165 | 99 | 1,017.4 | 0.48 / 2.28 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.3 | 2.4 | 219 | 82 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 100 | 71.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 7.9 | 2.3 | 162 | 95 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 29.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rafsbacken?
Now 7.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.0 to 11.2 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 204 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 Rafsbacken today?
Sunrise around 08:11 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 9h 36m.
What is the local time in Rafsbacken?
Local time is 07:06. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Rafsbacken?
Rafsbacken is a hill.
What is the elevation of Rafsbacken?
DEM 37 m.
Where is Rafsbacken located?
It is at 60.70025, 26.22494 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rafsbacken in?
It is in Finland.