Location & Surroundings
Rahkasuo is a swamp in North Ostrobothnia, Finland, at 80 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ii, 35 km to the south. The national capital Helsinki is about 610 km to the south. The nearest airport is Oulu Airport, 78 km away.
Basic Data
- Type swamp (SWMP)
- a wetland dominated by tree vegetation
Geography
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Coordinates
65° 37' 39" N, 25° 29' 31" E
- Elevation DEM: 80 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 19:25
- Sunrise 08:23
- Sunset 17:42
- Day length 9 h 19 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 5.6 C with overcast skies and a 8.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.6 to 7.3 C, max wind 9.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 102 W/m2.
Temperature
5.6 C
Wind
8.4 m/s SW (212 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,029.7 hPa
Clouds
97 %
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 | 5.6 | 8.4 | 212 | 88 | 1,029.7 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.3 | 9.3 | 215 | 83 | 1,028.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 101.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 6.9 | 8.4 | 224 | 86 | 1,028.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 22.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 6.7 | 6.4 | 226 | 85 | 1,029.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.2 | 4.7 | 222 | 91 | 1,031.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.5 | 5.2 | 208 | 88 | 1,033.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 148.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 4.7 | 3.3 | 184 | 91 | 1,033.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 22.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 2.5 | 2.5 | 166 | 96 | 1,033.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 0.1 | 2.5 | 149 | 89 | 1,031.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 5.4 | 3.0 | 140 | 67 | 1,029.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 153.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 3.1 | 3.3 | 130 | 85 | 1,026.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 27.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 2.6 | 3.3 | 120 | 94 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 4.7 | 3.2 | 151 | 92 | 1,021.3 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rahkasuo?
Now 5.6 C with overcast skies and a 8.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.6 to 7.3 C, max wind 9.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 102 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 08:23 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 9h 19m.
What is the local time in Rahkasuo?
Local time is 19:25. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Rahkasuo?
Rahkasuo is a swamp.
What is the elevation of Rahkasuo?
DEM 80 m.
Where is Rahkasuo located?
It is at 65.62763, 25.49194 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rahkasuo in?
It is in Finland.