Location & Surroundings
Buskar is a pass in Rogaland, Norway, at 611 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Strand, 58 km to the south. The national capital Oslo is about 270 km to the east. The nearest airport is Stord / Soerstokken, 43 km away.
Overview
Buskar is a col.
It is located in Vindafjord Municipality, Norway.
Basic Data
- Country Norway
- Located in Vindafjord Municipality
- Type pass (PASS)
- a break in a mountain range or other high obstruction, used for transportation from one side to the other [See also gap]
Geography
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Coordinates
59° 34' 10" N, 5° 58' 40" E
- Elevation DEM: 611 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
- Local time 18:46
- Sunrise 08:24
- Sunset 18:17
- Day length 9 h 52 min
Other pass nearby
Nearby
Weather in Buskar
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Buskar, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 3.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.8 to 10.2 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 193 W/m2.
Temperature
3.8 C
Wind
2.2 m/s E (76 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,028.3 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 3.8 | 2.2 | 76 | 62 | 1,028.3 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.2 | 1.6 | 94 | 47 | 1,023.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 193.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 6.3 | 3.2 | 79 | 58 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 116.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.0 | 4.0 | 78 | 60 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.5 | 4.2 | 82 | 72 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.9 | 4.3 | 98 | 70 | 1,006.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 98.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.4 | 4.8 | 94 | 77 | 1,006.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 40.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.5 | 4.0 | 80 | 80 | 1,004.4 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 7.5 | 3.0 | 80 | 84 | 1,000.4 | 1.26 / 1.36 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.4 | 6.5 | 111 | 75 | 998.8 | 0.17 / 1.53 | 100 | 17.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.0 | 5.4 | 142 | 76 | 1,001.1 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 99 | 18.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.3 | 3.0 | 233 | 88 | 1,007.4 | 6.41 / 6.78 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 4.5 | 1.6 | 99 | 82 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 1.06 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buskar?
Now 3.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.8 to 10.2 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 193 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 Buskar today?
Sunrise around 08:24 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 9h 53m.
What is the local time in Buskar?
Local time is 18:46. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Buskar?
Buskar is a pass.
What is the elevation of Buskar?
DEM 611 m.
Where is Buskar located?
It is at 59.56942, 5.97774 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buskar in?
It is in Norway.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry