Location & Surroundings
Alka is an inlet in Finnmark, Norway. The nearest larger town is Hammerfest, 54 km to the west. The national capital Oslo is about 1380 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Lakselv Banak Airport, 89 km away.
Also known as: Álka
Basic Data
- Type inlet (INLT)
- a narrow waterway extending into the land, or connecting a bay or lagoon with a larger body of water
Geography
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Coordinates
70° 52' 0" N, 25° 1' 22" E
- Elevation DEM: -9999 m
- Timezone Europe/Oslo
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Krone (NOK)
- Phone Prefix +47
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:33
- Sunrise 07:03
- Sunset 17:11
- Day length 10 h 8 min
Other inlets nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
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Álka
Weather in Alka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Alka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 3.4 C with overcast skies and a 13.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.6 to 3.6 C, max wind 13.7 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 28 W/m2.
Temperature
3.4 C
Wind
13.7 m/s NW (307 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
997.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.12 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 | 3.4 | 13.7 | 307 | 81 | 997.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 3.0 | 12.0 | 307 | 78 | 999.2 | 0.31 / 0.31 | 100 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 3.6 | 10.4 | 306 | 70 | 1,002.2 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 100 | 27.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 3.0 | 6.6 | 311 | 82 | 1,004.0 | 0.77 / 0.99 | 98 | 8.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 2.6 | 7.1 | 319 | 68 | 1,006.5 | 0.13 / 1.12 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 2.1 | 4.8 | 312 | 68 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 89 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 2.1 | 3.7 | 339 | 76 | 1,008.8 | 1.35 / 1.53 | 98 | 85.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 0.9 | 2.7 | 340 | 74 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 94 | 23.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 0.7 | 3.4 | 339 | 78 | 1,008.1 | 0.12 / 0.39 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 0.8 | 7.7 | 347 | 65 | 1,007.7 | 0.10 / 0.49 | 100 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 0.8 | 7.4 | 350 | 69 | 1,008.8 | 0.06 / 0.55 | 100 | 95.0 | n/a |
| 66h | -0.1 | 4.4 | 339 | 68 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.50 | 90 | 22.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 0.4 | 4.5 | 284 | 76 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Alka?
Now 3.4 C with overcast skies and a 13.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.6 to 3.6 C, max wind 13.7 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 28 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Alka today?
Sunrise around 07:03 and sunset around 17:11 (local time). Day length about 10h 08m.
What is the local time in Alka?
Local time is 11:33. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Alka?
Alka is a inlet.
What is the elevation of Alka?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Alka located?
It is at 70.86673, 25.02284 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Alka in?
It is in Norway.