Location & Surroundings

Åfosstrand is a settlement in Telemark, Norway, at 31 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Skien, 4 km to the east. The national capital Oslo is about 105 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Skien-Geiteryggen Airport, 3 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    59° 12' 7" N, 9° 31' 55" E
  • Elevation DEM: 31 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 91 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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Åfosstrand

Weather in Afosstrand

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

Now 12.0 C with overcast skies and a 5.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.9 to 14.9 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 202 W/m2.

Temperature
12.0 C
Wind
5.7 m/s SW (237 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
998.8 hPa
Clouds
93 %
Precip
0.00 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 12.0 5.7 237 66 998.8 - / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
6h 14.9 5.8 257 55 997.9 0.05 / 0.05 95 202.0 n/a
12h 10.8 3.8 286 61 1,002.6 0.00 / 0.00 71 197.1 n/a
18h 10.6 5.1 314 52 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.00 21 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 7.9 2.8 321 67 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 3.9 n/a
30h 17.1 2.3 344 35 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 90 372.1 n/a
36h 10.6 0.6 58 60 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 7 238.6 n/a
42h 7.2 0.7 23 73 1,025.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 6.9 1.0 357 74 1,027.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 3.3 n/a
54h 15.4 1.9 192 52 1,026.2 0.00 / 0.00 6 351.3 n/a
60h 9.0 0.9 142 88 1,025.7 0.00 / 0.00 16 231.0 n/a
66h 8.2 0.6 26 93 1,025.1 0.00 / 0.00 60 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 8.4 0.8 25 95 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 2.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Afosstrand?
Now 12.0 C with overcast skies and a 5.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.9 to 14.9 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 202 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 Afosstrand today?
Sunrise around 07:00 and sunset around 19:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 30m.
What is the local time in Afosstrand?
Local time is 18:46. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Afosstrand?
Afosstrand is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Afosstrand?
DEM 31 m.
Where is Afosstrand located?
It is at 59.20192, 9.53182 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Afosstrand in?
It is in Norway.

Sources

Last updated 2024-01-27
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9403970

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