Location & Surroundings
Virtala is a settlement in North Ostrobothnia, Finland, at 145 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pudasjaervi, 29 km to the west. The national capital Helsinki is about 585 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Pudasjarvi, 28 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
65° 19' 0" N, 27° 31' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 145 m
- Timezone Europe/Helsinki
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +358
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:21
- Sunrise 08:21
- Sunset 15:25
- Day length 7 h 4 min
Nearby
Weather in Virtala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Virtala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now -0.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: -0.3 to 3.9 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 40 W/m2.
Temperature
-0.3 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SW (238 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,010.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | -0.3 | 1.8 | 238 | 91 | 1,010.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 3.9 | 4.9 | 244 | 92 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 40.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 3.0 | 4.3 | 248 | 88 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 3.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 2.5 | 4.2 | 251 | 91 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 3.1 | 4.8 | 251 | 87 | 1,007.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 4.8 | 6.9 | 254 | 78 | 1,005.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 59.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 4.6 | 5.3 | 265 | 81 | 1,004.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 3.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 2.1 | 2.1 | 241 | 94 | 1,006.3 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 1.5 | 0.8 | 87 | 99 | 1,004.4 | 2.41 / 2.45 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 2.6 | 3.0 | 231 | 95 | 1,002.8 | 0.35 / 2.80 | 100 | 3.7 | n/a |
| 60h | -1.7 | 3.4 | 47 | 92 | 1,005.4 | 1.14 / 3.94 | 96 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 66h | -5.0 | 1.5 | 354 | 87 | 1,007.5 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | -5.1 | 1.1 | 2 | 79 | 1,007.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Virtala?
Now -0.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: -0.3 to 3.9 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 40 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 Virtala today?
Sunrise around 08:21 and sunset around 15:25 (local time). Day length about 7h 04m.
What is the local time in Virtala?
Local time is 20:21. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Virtala?
Virtala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Virtala?
DEM 145 m.
Where is Virtala located?
It is at 65.31667, 27.51667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Virtala in?
It is in Finland.