Location & Surroundings
Faraskar is a pass in Innlandet, Norway, at 760 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Luster, 83 km to the west. The national capital Oslo is about 170 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Gol Airport, 37 km away.
Overview
Faraskar is a col.
It is located in Vestre Slidre Municipality, Norway.
Basic Data
- Country Norway
- Located in Vestre Slidre 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
61° 6' 38" N, 8° 51' 17" E
- Elevation DEM: 760 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 19:12
- Sunrise 08:12
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 9 h 55 min
Weather in Faraskar
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Faraskar, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now -1.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.6 to 4.4 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 189 W/m2.
Temperature
-1.6 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NW (295 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,037.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | -1.6 | 1.0 | 295 | 82 | 1,037.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 4.4 | 1.2 | 206 | 57 | 1,036.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 189.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 0.1 | 1.2 | 283 | 76 | 1,036.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 106.5 | n/a |
| 18h | -0.6 | 1.2 | 267 | 77 | 1,037.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | -0.8 | 1.2 | 255 | 75 | 1,036.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 5.6 | 1.1 | 209 | 50 | 1,034.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 190.5 | n/a |
| 36h | -0.2 | 0.3 | 287 | 74 | 1,034.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 104.5 | n/a |
| 42h | -1.5 | 0.3 | 136 | 79 | 1,034.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | -2.6 | 0.9 | 134 | 86 | 1,033.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 2.2 | 1.5 | 139 | 68 | 1,029.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 187.1 | n/a |
| 60h | -0.9 | 0.9 | 25 | 83 | 1,026.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 98.4 | n/a |
| 66h | -0.7 | 1.8 | 25 | 97 | 1,022.2 | 1.00 / 1.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | -0.4 | 1.2 | 55 | 99 | 1,016.7 | 5.62 / 6.63 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Faraskar?
Now -1.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.6 to 4.4 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 189 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 Faraskar today?
Sunrise around 08:12 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 9h 55m.
What is the local time in Faraskar?
Local time is 19:12. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Faraskar?
Faraskar is a pass.
What is the elevation of Faraskar?
DEM 760 m.
Where is Faraskar located?
It is at 61.11062, 8.85484 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Faraskar in?
It is in Norway.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry