Location & Surroundings
Alkas is a settlement in Klaipeda County, Lithuania, at 47 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Skuodas, 22 km to the north. The national capital Vilnius is about 280 km to the east. The nearest airport is Priekule, 40 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
-
Coordinates
56° 4' 27" N, 21° 32' 51" E
- Elevation DEM: 47 m
- Timezone Europe/Vilnius
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 7 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +370
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:27
- Sunrise 07:26
- Sunset 17:09
- Day length 9 h 43 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Alkas
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Alkas, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.6 C with overcast skies and a 9.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 8.4 to 11.6 C, max wind 9.4 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 166 W/m2.
Temperature
11.6 C
Wind
9.3 m/s S (166 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,004.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.80 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 | 11.6 | 9.3 | 166 | 64 | 1,004.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.4 | 9.4 | 184 | 78 | 1,001.3 | 1.11 / 1.11 | 100 | 31.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.4 | 6.6 | 182 | 88 | 1,003.4 | 0.02 / 1.12 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.1 | 6.5 | 222 | 85 | 1,006.3 | 0.00 / 1.10 | 100 | 0.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.3 | 7.1 | 235 | 71 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.80 | 67 | 166.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.6 | 6.2 | 232 | 77 | 1,014.7 | 0.51 / 1.31 | 64 | 46.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.3 | 4.8 | 212 | 87 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.53 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.3 | 3.9 | 180 | 95 | 1,020.9 | 0.22 / 0.75 | 67 | 0.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 11.0 | 5.8 | 203 | 75 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 27 | 158.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.2 | 5.0 | 174 | 85 | 1,024.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 63.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 5.7 | 4.9 | 174 | 87 | 1,024.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 4.7 | 5.2 | 167 | 84 | 1,025.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 0.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 10.4 | 5.1 | 185 | 62 | 1,024.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 237.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Alkas?
Now 11.6 C with overcast skies and a 9.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 8.4 to 11.6 C, max wind 9.4 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 166 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Alkas today?
Sunrise around 07:26 and sunset around 17:09 (local time). Day length about 9h 43m.
What is the local time in Alkas?
Local time is 02:27. Time zone: Europe/Vilnius (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Alkas?
Alkas is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Alkas?
DEM 47 m.
Where is Alkas located?
It is at 56.07427, 21.54755 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Alkas in?
It is in Lithuania.