Location & Surroundings

Virtasaari is an island in North Savo, Finland, at 113 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kiuruvesi, 50 km to the north. The national capital Helsinki is about 350 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kuopio Airport, 61 km away.

Overview

Virtasaari is island in Northern Savonia, Finland — FI saari Suomessa.

It is located in North Savo, Finland.

Basic Data

  • Country Finland
  • Located in North Savo
  • Type island (ISL)
  • a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    63° 11' 54" N, 26° 40' 8" E
  • Elevation DEM: 113 m
  • Timezone Europe/Helsinki
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 53 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +358

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Virtasaari

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

Now 8.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.9 to 15.8 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 296 W/m2.

Temperature
8.9 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SW (233 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,033.1 hPa
Clouds
38 %
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 8.9 2.0 233 96 1,033.1 - / 0.00 38 0.0 n/a
6h 15.8 2.5 244 65 1,032.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 296.1 n/a
12h 10.6 2.0 203 95 1,030.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 85.4 n/a
18h 9.0 2.2 177 98 1,028.6 0.00 / 0.00 79 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 9.8 3.5 171 92 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 6.6 n/a
30h 12.2 3.6 196 87 1,021.5 0.42 / 0.42 100 202.0 n/a
36h 11.3 2.8 222 91 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.38 99 7.2 n/a
42h 7.8 2.3 199 98 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.03 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 10.2 2.3 226 94 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.01 100 1.7 n/a
54h 11.3 1.9 230 93 1,012.1 0.07 / 0.08 96 34.5 n/a
60h 9.1 1.1 259 95 1,011.1 0.20 / 0.28 31 30.2 n/a
66h 6.8 1.1 247 94 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 6.0 2.1 193 86 1,006.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 7.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Virtasaari?
Now 8.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.9 to 15.8 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 296 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 Virtasaari today?
Sunrise around 07:21 and sunset around 18:43 (local time). Day length about 11h 22m.
What is the local time in Virtasaari?
Local time is 18:34. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Virtasaari?
Virtasaari is a island.
What is the elevation of Virtasaari?
DEM 113 m.
Where is Virtasaari located?
It is at 63.19822, 26.66898 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Virtasaari in?
It is in Finland.

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Sources

Last updated 2015-02-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10079483

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