Location & Surroundings
Dranes is a point in Vestland, Norway, at 27 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Leirvik, 30 km to the west. The national capital Oslo is about 265 km to the east. The nearest airport is Stord / Soerstokken, 38 km away.
Overview
Dranes is point in Norway.
It is located in Kvinnherad Municipality, Norway.
Basic Data
- Country Norway
- Located in Kvinnherad Municipality
- Type point (PT)
- a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape
Geography
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Coordinates
59° 51' 12" N, 6° 0' 34" E
- Elevation DEM: 27 m
- Timezone Europe/Oslo
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Krone (NOK)
- Phone Prefix +47
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:49
- Sunrise 08:20
- Sunset 16:19
- Day length 7 h 59 min
Nearby
Weather in Dranes
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dranes, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 3.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -4.6 to 3.2 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 72 W/m2.
Temperature
3.2 C
Wind
1.2 m/s W (262 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,000.4 hPa
Clouds
83 %
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 | 3.2 | 1.2 | 262 | 78 | 1,000.4 | - / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 1.1 | 2.8 | 195 | 93 | 994.8 | 1.78 / 1.78 | 100 | 32.4 | n/a |
| 12h | -2.6 | 1.1 | 119 | 90 | 991.9 | 8.72 / 10.50 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | -4.6 | 2.3 | 66 | 83 | 989.4 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | -1.0 | 2.9 | 6 | 71 | 988.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 72.3 | n/a |
| 30h | -2.5 | 2.0 | 31 | 80 | 991.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 33.7 | n/a |
| 36h | -2.3 | 2.2 | 28 | 85 | 994.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | -2.9 | 2.1 | 30 | 86 | 998.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 0.1 | 1.1 | 340 | 78 | 1,002.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 88.5 | n/a |
| 54h | -2.9 | 1.8 | 62 | 85 | 1,006.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 47.7 | n/a |
| 60h | -0.9 | 2.1 | 115 | 81 | 1,006.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 1.4 | 3.1 | 188 | 97 | 1,004.3 | 4.51 / 4.51 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 4.2 | 6.1 | 239 | 96 | 1,002.2 | 0.00 / 4.35 | 100 | 9.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dranes?
Now 3.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -4.6 to 3.2 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 72 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 Dranes today?
Sunrise around 08:23 and sunset around 16:17 (local time). Day length about 7h 54m.
What is the local time in Dranes?
Local time is 00:49. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Dranes?
Dranes is a point.
What is the elevation of Dranes?
DEM 27 m.
Where is Dranes located?
It is at 59.85324, 6.00949 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dranes in?
It is in Norway.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry