Location & Surroundings

Urka is a canalized stream in Lithuania, at 37 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kedainiai, 13 km to the northeast. The national capital Vilnius is about 105 km to the east. The nearest airport is Josvainiai, 13 km away.

Also known as: Urka River

Basic Data

  • Type canalized stream (STMC)
  • a stream that has been substantially ditched, diked, or straightened

Geography

  • Coordinates
    55° 10' 55" N, 23° 53' 24" E
  • Elevation DEM: 37 m
  • Timezone Europe/Vilnius
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +370

Sun & Local Time

Other canalized streams nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Urka River

Weather in Urka

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

Now 15.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 6.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 10.0 to 15.9 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 144 W/m2.

Temperature
15.9 C
Wind
6.9 m/s N (7 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,016.8 hPa
Clouds
58 %
Precip
1.64 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 15.9 6.9 7 62 1,016.8 - / 0.00 58 0.0 n/a
6h 12.1 6.4 344 80 1,016.5 0.57 / 0.57 100 144.5 n/a
12h 10.0 6.7 334 89 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.06 87 0.0 n/a
18h 10.4 7.1 324 84 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.06 96 10.3 n/a
Tomorrow 10.7 5.7 307 91 1,015.3 1.58 / 1.64 100 23.9 n/a
30h 10.2 3.0 294 93 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.27 67 28.6 n/a
36h 9.1 2.9 281 95 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
42h 10.2 4.4 274 91 1,010.7 0.29 / 0.29 100 3.6 n/a
Thursday 13.5 3.1 277 74 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.18 94 88.8 n/a
54h 11.6 3.4 275 77 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.11 100 72.7 n/a
60h 8.0 2.6 281 95 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.05 94 0.0 n/a
66h 9.7 1.7 315 90 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.03 100 16.1 n/a
Friday 14.4 3.2 317 68 1,018.9 0.24 / 0.27 98 231.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Urka?
Now 15.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 6.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 10.0 to 15.9 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 144 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Urka today?
Sunrise around 07:08 and sunset around 19:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Urka?
Local time is 22:59. Time zone: Europe/Vilnius (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Urka?
Urka is a canalized stream.
What is the elevation of Urka?
DEM 37 m.
Where is Urka located?
It is at 55.18205, 23.89007 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Urka in?
It is in Lithuania.

Sources

Last updated 2021-03-31
geonames https://www.geonames.org/593692
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