Location & Surroundings

Eknes is a bridge in Buskerud, Norway, at 10 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Drammen, 11 km to the east. The national capital Oslo is 45 km to the east. The nearest airport is Tonsberg flyplass, Jarlsberg, 54 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type bridge (BDG)
  • a structure erected across an obstacle such as a stream, road, etc., in order to carry roads, railroads, and pedestrians across

Geography

  • Coordinates
    59° 45' 17" N, 10° 0' 39" E
  • Elevation DEM: 10 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,379 p/km²
  • Built-up 19.7%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Eknes

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

Now -2.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -2.8 to 5.2 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 70 W/m2.

Temperature
-2.8 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NW (302 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,004.8 hPa
Clouds
33 %
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 -2.8 0.9 302 75 1,004.8 - / 0.00 33 0.0 n/a
6h 1.9 0.9 230 62 1,004.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 70.3 n/a
12h 4.0 4.2 217 73 1,002.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 25.9 n/a
18h 4.8 6.1 218 76 1,000.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 5.2 6.0 201 79 997.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 5.7 6.2 202 75 995.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 22.7 n/a
36h 5.2 4.7 190 84 992.0 0.06 / 0.06 100 10.7 n/a
42h 5.0 3.2 184 85 989.4 0.07 / 0.13 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 2.2 1.6 308 87 989.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 0.9 2.6 329 68 991.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 48.4 n/a
60h -1.7 2.7 319 73 993.3 0.00 / 0.00 60 23.6 n/a
66h -1.7 2.4 312 68 995.4 0.00 / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
Tuesday -2.2 2.0 320 67 995.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Eknes?
Now -2.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -2.8 to 5.2 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 70 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 Eknes today?
Sunrise around 08:11 and sunset around 15:57 (local time). Day length about 7h 46m.
What is the local time in Eknes?
Local time is 15:31. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Eknes?
Eknes is a bridge.
What is the elevation of Eknes?
DEM 10 m.
Where is Eknes located?
It is at 59.75469, 10.01083 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Eknes in?
It is in Norway.

Sources

Last updated 2024-01-27
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8588372

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