Location & Surroundings
Stenforsen is a settlement in Ostrobothnia, Finland, at 6 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Naerpes, 14 km to the southwest. The national capital Helsinki is about 325 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Vaasa Airport, 54 km away.
Basic Data
- Type section of populated place (PPLX)
Geography
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Coordinates
62° 35' 7" N, 21° 27' 4" E
- Elevation DEM: 6 m
- Timezone Europe/Helsinki
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 58 p/km²
- Built-up 1.9%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +358
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:30
- Sunrise 07:47
- Sunset 18:58
- Day length 11 h 10 min
Other section of populated places nearby
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Weather in Stenforsen
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Stenforsen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.8 to 11.7 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 204 W/m2.
Temperature
10.8 C
Wind
3.3 m/s NW (302 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
83 %
Precip
0.22 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 | 10.8 | 3.3 | 302 | 80 | 1,014.1 | - / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.7 | 3.7 | 291 | 63 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 204.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.8 | 3.1 | 219 | 83 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 103.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.0 | 4.6 | 200 | 86 | 1,006.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.4 | 2.7 | 214 | 89 | 1,003.4 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 93 | 1.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.2 | 4.6 | 199 | 74 | 1,000.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 214.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.8 | 6.2 | 192 | 88 | 994.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 74.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.2 | 6.4 | 305 | 87 | 989.4 | 1.30 / 1.30 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 10.1 | 9.5 | 268 | 74 | 991.5 | 0.00 / 0.59 | 67 | 2.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.0 | 8.7 | 282 | 73 | 995.6 | 0.00 / 0.38 | 68 | 184.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.6 | 8.5 | 283 | 74 | 998.9 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 89 | 72.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.7 | 6.2 | 292 | 75 | 1,002.5 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 38 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 8.4 | 6.0 | 296 | 72 | 1,005.4 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 8 | 4.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Stenforsen?
Now 10.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.8 to 11.7 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 204 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Stenforsen today?
Sunrise around 07:47 and sunset around 18:58 (local time). Day length about 11h 11m.
What is the local time in Stenforsen?
Local time is 16:30. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Stenforsen?
Stenforsen is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Stenforsen?
DEM 6 m.
Where is Stenforsen located?
It is at 62.58524, 21.45115 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Stenforsen in?
It is in Finland.