Location & Surroundings
For is a settlement in Troms, Norway, at 10 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Harstad, 9 km to the south. The national capital Oslo is about 1035 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, 44 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
68° 52' 44" N, 16° 31' 38" E
- Elevation DEM: 10 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 05:28
- Sunrise 07:50
- Sunset 17:29
- Day length 9 h 39 min
Nearby
Weather in For
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for For, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 2.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 2.0 to 3.2 C, max wind 9.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 117 W/m2.
Temperature
2.4 C
Wind
3.5 m/s SE (156 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,022.5 hPa
Clouds
2 %
Precip
0.03 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 | 2.4 | 3.5 | 156 | 50 | 1,022.5 | - / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 2.2 | 4.5 | 149 | 51 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 2.0 | 6.1 | 139 | 54 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 3.2 | 7.6 | 142 | 56 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 117.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 2.2 | 9.0 | 148 | 64 | 1,001.1 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 100 | 35.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 2.9 | 8.6 | 151 | 75 | 999.4 | 0.48 / 0.51 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 4.0 | 6.4 | 168 | 81 | 999.9 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 5.7 | 6.6 | 188 | 89 | 1,004.2 | 0.25 / 0.46 | 98 | 27.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 6.2 | 6.0 | 181 | 83 | 1,006.8 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 64 | 23.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 5.7 | 5.6 | 152 | 79 | 1,003.4 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 5.9 | 6.5 | 163 | 78 | 999.0 | 0.12 / 0.15 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.7 | 4.5 | 167 | 88 | 996.5 | 1.22 / 1.37 | 100 | 10.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 6.9 | 6.3 | 185 | 83 | 994.0 | 0.72 / 2.10 | 57 | 8.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in For?
Now 2.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 2.0 to 3.2 C, max wind 9.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 117 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 For today?
Sunrise around 07:50 and sunset around 17:29 (local time). Day length about 9h 39m.
What is the local time in For?
Local time is 05:28. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is For?
For is a populated place.
What is the elevation of For?
DEM 10 m.
Where is For located?
It is at 68.87894, 16.52719 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is For in?
It is in Norway.