Location & Surroundings
Stenforsen is a rapids in Kymenlaakso, Finland, at 6 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jokiniemi, 3 km to the northwest. The national capital Helsinki is 95 km to the west. The nearest airport is Utti Airport, 46 km away.
Basic Data
- Type rapids (RPDS)
- a turbulent section of a stream associated with a steep, irregular stream bed
Geography
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Coordinates
60° 32' 40" N, 26° 29' 44" E
- Elevation DEM: 6 m
- Timezone Europe/Helsinki
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +358
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:53
- Sunrise 07:52
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 10 h 14 min
Nearby
Weather in Stenforsen
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Stenforsen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 5.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 9.4 to 10.8 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 177 W/m2.
Temperature
9.4 C
Wind
5.1 m/s S (164 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,017.1 hPa
Clouds
65 %
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 | 9.4 | 5.1 | 164 | 87 | 1,017.1 | - / 0.00 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.5 | 3.1 | 169 | 86 | 1,020.0 | 0.30 / 0.30 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.9 | 3.0 | 172 | 84 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 2.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.8 | 3.8 | 200 | 80 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 177.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.2 | 4.6 | 191 | 87 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 53.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.6 | 6.2 | 200 | 89 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.0 | 6.6 | 210 | 87 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 3.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.6 | 6.6 | 219 | 90 | 1,019.3 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 100 | 36.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 11.7 | 5.4 | 218 | 92 | 1,020.0 | 0.01 / 0.12 | 100 | 4.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.2 | 5.3 | 212 | 91 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.5 | 3.6 | 225 | 92 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 2.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.9 | 1.1 | 285 | 91 | 1,021.2 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 41.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 7.9 | 4.6 | 15 | 89 | 1,024.7 | 1.51 / 1.57 | 100 | 3.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Stenforsen?
Now 9.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 5.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 9.4 to 10.8 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 177 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 Stenforsen today?
Sunrise around 07:52 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 10h 15m.
What is the local time in Stenforsen?
Local time is 06:53. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Stenforsen?
Stenforsen is a rapids.
What is the elevation of Stenforsen?
DEM 6 m.
Where is Stenforsen located?
It is at 60.54444, 26.49558 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Stenforsen in?
It is in Finland.