Location & Surroundings

Raja is a locality in Ida-Virumaa, Estonia, at 63 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kohtla-Jaerve, 19 km to the east. The national capital Tallinn is about 125 km to the west. The nearest airport is Pikknurme, 99 km away.

Also known as: Сель Рая

Basic Data

  • Type locality (LCTY)
  • a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    59° 24' 1" N, 26° 56' 12" E
  • Elevation DEM: 63 m
  • Timezone Europe/Tallinn
  • 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 +372

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Сель Рая

Weather in Raja

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

Now 7.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 6.8 to 7.9 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 49 W/m2.

Temperature
7.6 C
Wind
1.5 m/s S (159 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,033.4 hPa
Clouds
90 %
Precip
0.03 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 7.6 1.5 159 75 1,033.4 - / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
6h 7.7 2.3 196 71 1,033.3 0.03 / 0.03 100 0.1 n/a
12h 7.9 3.0 218 68 1,032.0 0.00 / 0.03 100 49.1 n/a
18h 7.5 2.8 235 66 1,030.7 0.01 / 0.04 100 7.1 n/a
Tomorrow 6.8 3.3 212 70 1,029.7 0.00 / 0.03 100 0.0 n/a
30h 6.6 3.8 201 73 1,028.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.1 n/a
36h 7.2 3.8 198 72 1,029.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 41.9 n/a
42h 6.6 3.2 227 82 1,028.6 0.01 / 0.01 98 6.9 n/a
Tuesday 7.0 3.4 283 91 1,027.5 1.34 / 1.35 100 0.0 n/a
54h 5.6 4.4 322 84 1,027.4 0.00 / 0.28 2 0.2 n/a
60h 6.8 6.0 299 73 1,026.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 169.4 n/a
66h 6.5 6.0 342 70 1,027.0 0.08 / 0.08 100 25.4 n/a
Wednesday 5.0 5.6 357 61 1,028.3 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Raja?
Now 7.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 6.8 to 7.9 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 49 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 Raja today?
Sunrise around 07:29 and sunset around 16:21 (local time). Day length about 8h 52m.
What is the local time in Raja?
Local time is 14:28. Time zone: Europe/Tallinn (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Raja?
Raja is a locality.
What is the elevation of Raja?
DEM 63 m.
Where is Raja located?
It is at 59.40028, 26.93667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Raja in?
It is in Estonia.

Sources

Last updated 2017-11-25
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8618754

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