Location & Surroundings
Rahkasuo is a swamp in North Ostrobothnia, Finland, at 52 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tyrnaevae, 8 km to the northwest. The national capital Helsinki is about 505 km to the south. The nearest airport is Oulu Airport, 31 km away.
Basic Data
- Type swamp (SWMP)
- a wetland dominated by tree vegetation
Geography
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Coordinates
64° 42' 58" N, 25° 46' 1" E
- Elevation DEM: 52 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
- Local time 19:06
- Sunrise 07:12
- Sunset 19:03
- Day length 11 h 51 min
Other swamps nearby
Nearby
Weather in Rahkasuo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rahkasuo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.1 C with overcast skies and a 5.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.7 to 12.5 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 267 W/m2.
Temperature
9.1 C
Wind
5.2 m/s NW (296 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
96 %
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 | 9.1 | 5.2 | 296 | 94 | 1,013.1 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.5 | 4.1 | 288 | 67 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 267.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 6.5 | 2.0 | 224 | 94 | 1,023.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 103.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 5.7 | 2.3 | 192 | 96 | 1,025.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.1 | 3.3 | 177 | 94 | 1,025.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 14.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.0 | 4.8 | 189 | 68 | 1,024.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 296.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.0 | 4.6 | 187 | 77 | 1,024.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 83.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.7 | 4.3 | 188 | 91 | 1,023.2 | 1.87 / 1.87 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 10.8 | 3.9 | 211 | 96 | 1,021.2 | 1.89 / 3.76 | 100 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.5 | 3.9 | 276 | 74 | 1,025.3 | 1.43 / 5.19 | 0 | 173.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.4 | 2.6 | 247 | 95 | 1,029.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 96.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.2 | 2.0 | 244 | 95 | 1,032.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 7.1 | 1.4 | 240 | 91 | 1,034.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 12.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rahkasuo?
Now 9.1 C with overcast skies and a 5.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.7 to 12.5 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 267 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 Rahkasuo today?
Sunrise around 07:12 and sunset around 19:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Rahkasuo?
Local time is 19:06. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Rahkasuo?
Rahkasuo is a swamp.
What is the elevation of Rahkasuo?
DEM 52 m.
Where is Rahkasuo located?
It is at 64.71604, 25.76706 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rahkasuo in?
It is in Finland.