Location & Surroundings

Vasikkaniemi is a point in North Karelia, Finland, at 72 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kitee, 16 km to the west. The national capital Helsinki is about 370 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kitee Airport, 17 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type point (PT)
  • a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape

Geography

  • Coordinates
    62° 11' 31" N, 30° 23' 40" E
  • Elevation DEM: 72 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

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Weather in Vasikkaniemi

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Vasikkaniemi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 7.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.9 to 12.4 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 277 W/m2.

Temperature
7.2 C
Wind
2.1 m/s NW (310 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,031.1 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 7.2 2.1 310 96 1,031.1 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 7.8 2.1 316 89 1,034.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 21.3 n/a
12h 12.4 2.8 335 68 1,036.6 0.00 / 0.00 86 276.8 n/a
18h 6.8 1.5 17 94 1,039.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 75.1 n/a
Tomorrow 4.9 0.5 98 94 1,040.3 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
30h 6.4 0.9 163 87 1,040.5 0.00 / 0.00 94 18.0 n/a
36h 12.5 2.5 236 61 1,038.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 307.0 n/a
42h 7.1 1.9 232 90 1,036.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 67.9 n/a
Friday 6.9 1.5 259 96 1,035.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 9.1 1.4 271 96 1,034.2 0.00 / 0.00 88 14.9 n/a
60h 14.6 2.5 286 72 1,032.8 0.00 / 0.00 93 258.6 n/a
66h 9.4 0.5 273 93 1,032.0 0.00 / 0.00 50 70.4 n/a
Saturday 8.3 1.5 168 96 1,031.3 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vasikkaniemi?
Now 7.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.9 to 12.4 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 277 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 Vasikkaniemi today?
Sunrise around 07:00 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 11h 35m.
What is the local time in Vasikkaniemi?
Local time is 13:20. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Vasikkaniemi?
Vasikkaniemi is a point.
What is the elevation of Vasikkaniemi?
DEM 72 m.
Where is Vasikkaniemi located?
It is at 62.19192, 30.39443 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vasikkaniemi in?
It is in Finland.

Sources

Last updated 2024-02-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12743233

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