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Balkara

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Location & Surroundings

Balkara is a settlement in Sivas, Turkey, at 1,132 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Susehri, 5 km to the southeast. The national capital Ankara is about 440 km to the west. The nearest airport is Ordu - Giresun Airport, 87 km away.

Overview

Balkara is village in Suşehri, Sivas, Turkey — TR Suşehri, Sivas, Türkiye'de köy.

It is located in Suşehri, Turkey.

The population is about 215 (2007).

Also known as: TR Balkara, Suşehri

Basic Data

  • Country Turkey
  • Located in Suşehri
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 10' 48" N, 38° 2' 13" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1132 m
  • Timezone Europe/Istanbul
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 84 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Lira (TRY)
  • Phone Prefix +90

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Weather in Balkara

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

Now 13.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.8 to 18.0 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 7.3 mm. Solar peaks near 434 W/m2.

Temperature
13.4 C
Wind
3.3 m/s E (106 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,018.5 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
7.34 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 13.4 3.3 106 61 1,018.5 - / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
6h 18.0 5.2 164 44 1,015.7 0.01 / 0.01 100 434.3 n/a
12h 12.7 2.9 113 69 1,018.2 0.34 / 0.35 89 34.6 n/a
18h 10.7 2.9 100 80 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.11 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 9.8 1.4 106 94 1,019.1 7.22 / 7.34 100 1.5 n/a
30h 12.3 3.4 112 78 1,016.7 0.00 / 6.48 100 142.4 n/a
36h 10.3 2.1 104 83 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 49.7 n/a
42h 9.9 1.7 110 83 1,015.5 0.09 / 0.09 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 11.2 2.1 117 74 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 37.6 n/a
54h 14.9 1.3 122 55 1,012.6 1.12 / 1.12 100 411.8 n/a
60h 11.1 0.7 318 77 1,014.0 3.56 / 4.68 100 35.6 n/a
66h 9.1 1.7 153 88 1,013.9 0.00 / 4.03 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 10.0 1.0 273 74 1,014.9 0.14 / 4.18 97 26.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Balkara?
Now 13.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.8 to 18.0 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 7.3 mm. Solar peaks near 434 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Balkara today?
Sunrise around 06:50 and sunset around 17:33 (local time). Day length about 10h 43m.
What is the local time in Balkara?
Local time is 19:30. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Balkara?
Balkara is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Balkara?
DEM 1,132 m.
Where is Balkara located?
It is at 40.18009, 38.03692 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Balkara in?
It is in Turkey.

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Last updated 2025-05-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/751122

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