Location & Surroundings
Välikangas is a locality in North Ostrobothnia, Finland, at 97 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nivala, 5 km to the west. The national capital Helsinki is about 420 km to the south. The nearest airport is Ylivieska Airport, 22 km away.
Basic Data
- Type forest(s) (FRST)
- an area dominated by tree vegetation
Geography
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Coordinates
63° 56' 2" N, 25° 3' 45" E
- Elevation DEM: 97 m
- Timezone Europe/Helsinki
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 12 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +358
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:17
- Sunrise 06:52
- Sunset 19:34
- Day length 12 h 43 min
Other forest(s)s nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
fi
Välikangas
Weather in Valikangas
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Valikangas, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.8 to 12.8 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 141 W/m2.
Temperature
10.5 C
Wind
2.7 m/s SE (158 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
997.1 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.89 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 | 10.5 | 2.7 | 158 | 98 | 997.1 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.3 | 3.2 | 186 | 97 | 996.5 | 1.08 / 1.08 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.3 | 4.1 | 202 | 93 | 995.4 | 0.00 / 0.43 | 100 | 8.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.8 | 4.4 | 213 | 85 | 996.3 | 0.29 / 0.72 | 14 | 136.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.8 | 2.8 | 182 | 95 | 996.4 | 0.17 / 0.89 | 100 | 140.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.1 | 5.3 | 180 | 94 | 990.2 | 3.38 / 4.28 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.6 | 6.7 | 214 | 90 | 986.4 | 0.00 / 1.57 | 100 | 3.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.9 | 6.0 | 247 | 92 | 992.0 | 0.00 / 1.12 | 93 | 32.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 8.1 | 2.5 | 222 | 97 | 996.1 | 0.00 / 0.38 | 75 | 62.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 5.9 | 1.8 | 232 | 97 | 998.5 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 40 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.1 | 1.2 | 227 | 95 | 1,002.4 | 0.76 / 0.86 | 100 | 7.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.1 | 2.5 | 333 | 76 | 1,007.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 180.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 7.1 | 1.9 | 357 | 89 | 1,013.2 | 0.27 / 0.27 | 76 | 79.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Valikangas?
Now 10.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.8 to 12.8 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 141 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Valikangas today?
Sunrise around 06:52 and sunset around 19:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 42m.
What is the local time in Valikangas?
Local time is 03:17. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Valikangas?
Valikangas is a forest(s).
What is the elevation of Valikangas?
DEM 97 m.
Where is Valikangas located?
It is at 63.93400, 25.06237 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Valikangas in?
It is in Finland.