Location & Surroundings

Foreholmen is an islet in Rogaland, Norway, at 16 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jorpeland, 12 km to the northeast. The national capital Oslo is about 290 km to the east. The nearest airport is Stavanger Airport, Sola, 21 km away.

Also known as: Fureholmen

Overview

Foreholmen is DE Eiland in Norwegen.

It is located in Sandnes Municipality, Norway.

Basic Data

  • Country Norway
  • Located in Sandnes Municipality
  • Type islet (ISLET)
  • small island, bigger than rock, smaller than island.

Geography

  • Coordinates
    58° 54' 55" N, 5° 59' 29" E
  • Elevation DEM: 16 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Water
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

Sun & Local Time

Other islets nearby

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Alternate Names

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Fureholmen

Weather in Foreholmen

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

Now 10.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.6 to 11.8 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. Precip around 11.0 mm. Solar peaks near 120 W/m2.

Temperature
10.8 C
Wind
3.5 m/s SW (216 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,020.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
10.98 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 10.8 3.5 216 71 1,020.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 9.6 4.5 143 82 1,018.5 0.02 / 0.02 100 119.9 n/a
12h 10.9 5.3 154 89 1,015.0 0.44 / 0.46 100 0.0 n/a
18h 11.8 5.3 172 95 1,010.8 4.36 / 4.82 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 11.7 6.0 190 96 1,010.0 6.16 / 10.98 100 5.4 n/a
30h 10.3 2.9 306 96 1,010.7 0.00 / 10.96 100 2.7 n/a
36h 8.9 0.8 350 86 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.32 95 0.0 n/a
42h 8.8 1.4 39 78 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 37 0.0 n/a
Friday 10.5 2.6 335 72 1,015.6 0.01 / 0.01 98 147.8 n/a
54h 8.9 4.0 342 81 1,017.7 0.04 / 0.05 4 127.7 n/a
60h 8.1 4.3 349 83 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 37 0.0 n/a
66h 6.9 3.4 11 83 1,025.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Saturday 9.2 2.1 323 68 1,029.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 210.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Foreholmen?
Now 10.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.6 to 11.8 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. Precip around 11.0 mm. Solar peaks near 120 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 11.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Foreholmen today?
Sunrise around 08:08 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 10h 27m.
What is the local time in Foreholmen?
Local time is 20:35. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Foreholmen?
Foreholmen is a islet.
What is the elevation of Foreholmen?
DEM 16 m.
Where is Foreholmen located?
It is at 58.91528, 5.99139 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Foreholmen in?
It is in Norway.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2019-12-12
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