Location & Surroundings

Bukta is a bay in Agder, Norway, at 6 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Flekkefjord, 27 km to the northwest. The national capital Oslo is about 305 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Farsund Airport, Lista, 12 km away.

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
    58° 3' 51" N, 6° 48' 50" E
  • Elevation DEM: 6 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 97 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bukta

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

Now 12.2 C with overcast skies and a 8.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.1 to 13.4 C, max wind 8.5 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 54 W/m2.

Temperature
12.2 C
Wind
8.5 m/s W (286 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,005.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.46 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 12.2 8.5 286 73 1,005.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 12.1 3.5 207 79 1,002.7 0.16 / 0.16 100 1.5 n/a
12h 13.4 6.6 213 92 999.4 2.77 / 2.93 100 26.8 n/a
18h 13.2 6.9 275 86 997.8 0.33 / 3.25 30 54.1 n/a
Tomorrow 12.6 7.8 246 82 997.4 0.00 / 1.46 100 0.0 n/a
30h 12.4 9.5 267 82 998.3 0.83 / 2.29 97 2.2 n/a
36h 12.9 11.3 270 75 1,001.5 0.09 / 2.37 21 229.7 n/a
42h 13.3 9.3 253 79 1,002.9 0.00 / 1.05 100 251.4 n/a
Saturday 13.0 8.3 233 84 1,002.5 0.00 / 0.91 100 0.0 n/a
54h 14.5 8.5 244 95 999.5 1.93 / 2.85 100 0.2 n/a
60h 14.6 10.9 254 81 1,001.5 0.00 / 1.35 30 319.9 n/a
66h 13.1 10.2 268 79 1,004.0 0.05 / 1.40 49 255.0 n/a
Sunday 12.4 9.9 271 75 1,005.6 0.00 / 1.20 10 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bukta?
Now 12.2 C with overcast skies and a 8.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.1 to 13.4 C, max wind 8.5 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 54 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bukta today?
Sunrise around 07:05 and sunset around 19:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 44m.
What is the local time in Bukta?
Local time is 12:58. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bukta?
Bukta is a inlet.
What is the elevation of Bukta?
DEM 6 m.
Where is Bukta located?
It is at 58.06413, 6.81398 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bukta in?
It is in Norway.

Sources

Last updated 2019-12-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9589485

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