Location & Surroundings

Alvbreen is a glacier(s) in Vestland, Norway, at 1,804 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Luster, 40 km to the west. The national capital Oslo is about 225 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Gol Airport, 91 km away.

Overview

Alvbreen is DE Gletscher in Norwegen.

It is located in Luster Municipality, Norway, Europe.

Basic Data

  • Country Norway
  • Located in Luster Municipality
  • Type glacier(s) (GLCR)
  • a mass of ice, usually at high latitudes or high elevations, with sufficient thickness to flow away from the source area in lobes, tongues, or masses

Geography

  • Coordinates
    61° 29' 42" N, 8° 11' 52" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1804 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Alvbreen

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

Now 0.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -0.4 to 0.5 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 238 W/m2.

Temperature
0.0 C
Wind
2.8 m/s W (274 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,003.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 0.0 2.8 274 99 1,003.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h -0.2 3.1 285 100 1,011.0 0.70 / 0.70 100 0.0 n/a
12h -0.4 3.2 301 100 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.26 98 1.3 n/a
18h 0.5 2.2 297 94 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.02 68 238.3 n/a
Tomorrow -0.3 1.3 291 88 1,026.5 0.00 / 0.00 62 148.5 n/a
30h -2.2 0.8 165 92 1,028.3 0.00 / 0.00 53 0.0 n/a
36h 1.2 1.4 229 86 1,026.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.7 n/a
42h 6.3 2.1 227 78 1,024.8 0.00 / 0.00 33 271.7 n/a
Tuesday 3.1 1.7 237 90 1,025.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 144.1 n/a
54h 4.3 1.6 216 93 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 3.8 2.0 165 95 1,021.0 0.18 / 0.18 100 1.7 n/a
66h 6.8 3.2 178 91 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.18 100 150.9 n/a
Wednesday 4.9 1.6 141 98 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.18 100 30.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Alvbreen?
Now 0.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -0.4 to 0.5 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 238 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 Alvbreen today?
Sunrise around 07:06 and sunset around 19:33 (local time). Day length about 12h 27m.
What is the local time in Alvbreen?
Local time is 05:37. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Alvbreen?
Alvbreen is a glacier(s).
What is the elevation of Alvbreen?
DEM 1,804 m.
Where is Alvbreen located?
It is at 61.49504, 8.19787 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Alvbreen in?
It is in Norway.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2019-12-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9151574

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