Location & Surroundings

Firingfoss is a rapids in Telemark, Norway, at 17 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Skien, 5 km to the east. The national capital Oslo is about 105 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Skien-Geiteryggen Airport, 3 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type rapids (RPDS)
  • a turbulent section of a stream associated with a steep, irregular stream bed

Geography

  • Coordinates
    59° 12' 22" N, 9° 31' 31" E
  • Elevation DEM: 17 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 22 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Firingfoss

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

Now 10.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.6 to 17.0 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 371 W/m2.

Temperature
10.6 C
Wind
3.4 m/s W (279 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,002.9 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 10.6 3.4 279 62 1,002.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 10.3 4.8 310 53 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
12h 7.6 2.8 323 67 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 3.9 n/a
18h 17.0 2.1 339 36 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 90 371.4 n/a
Tomorrow 10.5 1.1 3 59 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 235.7 n/a
30h 7.3 0.8 18 72 1,026.2 0.00 / 0.00 66 0.0 n/a
36h 6.9 1.1 348 75 1,027.2 0.00 / 0.00 31 3.3 n/a
42h 15.5 1.9 194 51 1,026.6 0.00 / 0.00 85 342.3 n/a
Tuesday 9.1 1.1 129 90 1,026.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 200.5 n/a
54h 7.7 0.6 13 95 1,025.8 0.00 / 0.00 26 0.0 n/a
60h 8.2 0.6 18 94 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 2.3 n/a
66h 15.3 2.4 159 67 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 89 259.3 n/a
Wednesday 11.6 1.2 135 91 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 97.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Firingfoss?
Now 10.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.6 to 17.0 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 371 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 Firingfoss today?
Sunrise around 07:02 and sunset around 19:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Firingfoss?
Local time is 06:33. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Firingfoss?
Firingfoss is a rapids.
What is the elevation of Firingfoss?
DEM 17 m.
Where is Firingfoss located?
It is at 59.20598, 9.52532 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Firingfoss in?
It is in Norway.

Sources

Last updated 2024-01-27
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9152201

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