Location & Surroundings
Skatan is a forest(s) in Ostrobothnia, Finland, at 5 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nykarleby, 11 km to the east. The national capital Helsinki is about 390 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Vaasa Airport, 55 km away.
Basic Data
- Type forest(s) (FRST)
- an area dominated by tree vegetation
Geography
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Coordinates
63° 28' 33" N, 22° 19' 39" E
- Elevation DEM: 5 m
- Timezone Europe/Helsinki
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +358
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:06
- Sunrise 08:07
- Sunset 18:26
- Day length 10 h 18 min
Other forest(s)s nearby
Nearby
Weather in Skatan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Skatan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 0.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 5.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 0.1 to 5.2 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 227 W/m2.
Temperature
0.5 C
Wind
5.0 m/s NE (67 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,016.8 hPa
Clouds
35 %
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 | 0.5 | 5.0 | 67 | 80 | 1,016.8 | - / 0.00 | 35 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 0.1 | 4.9 | 61 | 81 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 1.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 5.2 | 4.3 | 62 | 62 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 227.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 2.2 | 3.7 | 70 | 82 | 1,024.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 67.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 0.9 | 3.4 | 63 | 86 | 1,026.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | -0.4 | 3.1 | 83 | 88 | 1,026.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 1.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 5.1 | 1.8 | 136 | 62 | 1,023.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 228.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 2.2 | 3.9 | 157 | 86 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 66.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 3.0 | 5.8 | 165 | 88 | 1,015.4 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 4.5 | 6.3 | 154 | 93 | 1,012.0 | 1.22 / 1.27 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.8 | 6.4 | 178 | 89 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 1.01 | 100 | 45.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.9 | 3.6 | 207 | 94 | 1,017.3 | 0.04 / 1.05 | 100 | 11.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 7.3 | 4.3 | 200 | 94 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Skatan?
Now 0.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 5.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 0.1 to 5.2 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 227 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 Skatan today?
Sunrise around 08:07 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 10h 19m.
What is the local time in Skatan?
Local time is 14:06. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Skatan?
Skatan is a forest(s).
What is the elevation of Skatan?
DEM 5 m.
Where is Skatan located?
It is at 63.47590, 22.32741 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Skatan in?
It is in Finland.