Location & Surroundings

Bjørsvikja is an inlet in Nordland, Norway, at 9 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sandnessjoen, 15 km to the west. The national capital Oslo is about 690 km to the south. The nearest airport is Mosjoen Airport, Kjaerstad, 33 km away.

Also known as: Bjørsvika

Basic Data

  • Type inlet (INLT)
  • a narrow waterway extending into the land, or connecting a bay or lagoon with a larger body of water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    66° 3' 39" N, 12° 56' 21" E
  • Elevation DEM: 9 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,817 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.4%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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Bjørsvikja
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Bjørsvika

Weather in Bjorsvikja

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

Now 9.6 C with overcast skies and a 4.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.7 to 10.3 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 201 W/m2.

Temperature
9.6 C
Wind
4.1 m/s SE (134 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,021.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.58 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 9.6 4.1 134 72 1,021.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 8.7 5.2 133 84 1,019.7 1.16 / 1.16 100 11.0 n/a
12h 10.0 6.4 202 94 1,020.3 2.44 / 3.60 84 0.0 n/a
18h 8.8 5.2 206 90 1,020.8 0.00 / 1.03 100 3.3 n/a
Tomorrow 10.3 2.7 222 79 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.58 100 200.9 n/a
30h 9.7 3.1 20 82 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 130.4 n/a
36h 7.9 5.7 340 97 1,015.2 4.63 / 4.63 100 0.0 n/a
42h 6.9 2.1 333 92 1,018.4 0.00 / 4.25 100 0.3 n/a
Thursday 8.2 1.3 258 81 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.29 50 169.8 n/a
54h 6.6 1.0 157 86 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 72 127.5 n/a
60h 6.1 3.6 117 82 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 7.1 3.9 124 73 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.3 n/a
Friday 9.1 5.0 118 70 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 73.5 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 Bjorsvikja?
Now 9.6 C with overcast skies and a 4.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.7 to 10.3 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 201 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bjorsvikja today?
Sunrise around 06:51 and sunset around 19:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Bjorsvikja?
Local time is 00:27. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bjorsvikja?
Bjorsvikja is a inlet.
What is the elevation of Bjorsvikja?
DEM 9 m.
Where is Bjorsvikja located?
It is at 66.06086, 12.93914 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bjorsvikja in?
It is in Norway.

Sources

Last updated 2014-09-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9598022

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