Location & Surroundings

Vankse is a settlement in Raplamaa, Estonia, at 75 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rapla, 11 km to the southwest. The national capital Tallinn is 40 km to the north. The nearest airport is Tallinn Airport, 37 km away.

Overview

Vankse is village in Rapla Rural Municipality, Rapla County, Estonia — ET küla Rapla vallas Raplamaal.

It is located in Juuru Rural Municipality, Estonia.

The population is about 24 (2021).

It covers about 5.13 square kilometre.

Also known as: ET Vankse küla

Basic Data

  • Country Estonia
  • Located in Juuru Rural Municipality
  • Area 5.13 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    59° 5' 10" N, 24° 53' 48" E
  • Elevation DEM: 75 m
  • Timezone Europe/Tallinn
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 14 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +372

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Vankse

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

Now 2.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 6.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.3 to 6.2 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 35 W/m2.

Temperature
2.3 C
Wind
6.0 m/s NW (305 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
992.0 hPa
Clouds
43 %
Precip
0.08 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 2.3 6.0 305 74 992.0 - / 0.00 43 0.0 n/a
6h 3.3 6.2 286 79 1,000.1 0.38 / 0.38 100 35.3 n/a
12h 3.8 4.9 270 69 1,005.8 0.00 / 0.10 7 4.4 n/a
18h 2.9 4.3 215 80 1,007.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 6.2 5.9 231 82 1,008.6 0.08 / 0.08 100 0.0 n/a
30h 7.7 7.1 230 76 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.09 58 64.6 n/a
36h 6.5 6.7 209 78 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.09 89 13.0 n/a
42h 3.8 6.5 189 78 1,006.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 3.4 6.3 184 78 1,003.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 3.7 5.4 178 77 1,002.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 36.3 n/a
60h 2.2 5.8 168 81 998.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 10.1 n/a
66h 3.6 5.2 166 88 996.2 0.20 / 0.20 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 4.4 4.9 167 91 994.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vankse?
Now 2.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 6.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.3 to 6.2 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 35 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Vankse today?
Sunrise around 08:08 and sunset around 16:01 (local time). Day length about 7h 53m.
What is the local time in Vankse?
Local time is 16:13. Time zone: Europe/Tallinn (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Vankse?
Vankse is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Vankse?
DEM 75 m.
Where is Vankse located?
It is at 59.08611, 24.89667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vankse in?
It is in Estonia.

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Last updated 2017-11-25
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