Location & Surroundings
Blikshamn is a settlement in Rogaland, Norway, at 8 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kopervik, 9 km to the north. The national capital Oslo is about 315 km to the east. The nearest airport is Haugesund Airport, Karmoy, 17 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
59° 12' 0" N, 5° 19' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 8 m
- Timezone Europe/Oslo
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 9 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Krone (NOK)
- Phone Prefix +47
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:33
- Sunrise 07:12
- Sunset 19:53
- Day length 12 h 41 min
Nearby
Weather in Blikshamn
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Blikshamn, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.6 C with overcast skies and a 8.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 13.6 C, max wind 11.0 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 265 W/m2.
Temperature
13.6 C
Wind
8.2 m/s SW (228 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
994.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.87 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 | 13.6 | 8.2 | 228 | 80 | 994.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.8 | 10.1 | 260 | 84 | 996.0 | 3.92 / 3.92 | 100 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.4 | 11.0 | 259 | 73 | 999.2 | 0.00 / 3.49 | 7 | 265.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.6 | 8.8 | 245 | 81 | 1,000.1 | 0.08 / 3.57 | 100 | 224.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.5 | 9.6 | 195 | 80 | 999.0 | 0.00 / 0.87 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.7 | 7.1 | 228 | 84 | 997.1 | 3.66 / 4.53 | 100 | 1.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.2 | 10.9 | 248 | 77 | 998.2 | 0.00 / 2.58 | 85 | 178.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.6 | 11.8 | 263 | 73 | 1,001.6 | 0.00 / 2.23 | 3 | 204.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 13.3 | 13.0 | 252 | 78 | 1,003.3 | 0.43 / 2.65 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.1 | 13.7 | 273 | 79 | 1,003.3 | 0.63 / 3.28 | 92 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.9 | 13.5 | 293 | 80 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 3.11 | 100 | 106.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.8 | 14.1 | 302 | 79 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 2.44 | 95 | 159.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 12.7 | 13.6 | 316 | 77 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 1.01 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Blikshamn?
Now 13.6 C with overcast skies and a 8.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 13.6 C, max wind 11.0 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 265 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Blikshamn today?
Sunrise around 07:12 and sunset around 19:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 41m.
What is the local time in Blikshamn?
Local time is 08:33. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Blikshamn?
Blikshamn is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Blikshamn?
DEM 8 m.
Where is Blikshamn located?
It is at 59.20000, 5.31667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Blikshamn in?
It is in Norway.