Location & Surroundings

Biskafossen is a stream in Vestland, Norway, at 410 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Luster, 30 km to the northwest. The national capital Oslo is about 220 km to the east. The nearest airport is Sogndal / Haukasen, 26 km away.

Overview

Biskafossen is river in Norway.

It is located in Årdal Municipality, Norway.

Basic Data

  • Country Norway
  • Located in Årdal Municipality
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    61° 10' 50" N, 7° 36' 33" E
  • Elevation DEM: 410 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 Biskafossen

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

Now 5.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.7 to 9.0 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 140 W/m2.

Temperature
5.8 C
Wind
2.2 m/s NW (304 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,022.4 hPa
Clouds
68 %
Precip
0.03 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 5.8 2.2 304 75 1,022.4 - / 0.00 68 0.0 n/a
6h 3.7 1.1 324 84 1,025.6 0.09 / 0.09 32 140.0 n/a
12h 3.9 0.7 217 82 1,026.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 4.8 1.0 221 78 1,026.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.7 n/a
Tomorrow 9.0 1.9 247 66 1,025.0 0.03 / 0.03 99 137.8 n/a
30h 6.7 1.1 131 91 1,024.8 0.25 / 0.28 95 65.9 n/a
36h 6.2 0.8 245 95 1,022.9 0.13 / 0.41 100 0.0 n/a
42h 6.7 0.5 211 99 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.18 100 0.4 n/a
Wednesday 8.2 1.3 122 94 1,016.3 0.89 / 1.07 100 31.9 n/a
54h 7.0 1.1 49 98 1,014.7 5.85 / 6.92 100 13.9 n/a
60h 5.0 2.2 314 98 1,016.5 0.00 / 4.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 3.4 1.4 349 97 1,020.2 0.00 / 1.91 100 0.1 n/a
Thursday 6.6 0.5 103 84 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.12 94 54.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Biskafossen?
Now 5.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.7 to 9.0 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 140 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 Biskafossen today?
Sunrise around 07:09 and sunset around 19:36 (local time). Day length about 12h 27m.
What is the local time in Biskafossen?
Local time is 22:15. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Biskafossen?
Biskafossen is a stream.
What is the elevation of Biskafossen?
DEM 410 m.
Where is Biskafossen located?
It is at 61.18045, 7.60920 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Biskafossen in?
It is in Norway.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2019-12-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9757288

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