Location & Surroundings

Foren is a neighbourhood in Rogaland, Norway, at 35 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sandnes, less than 2 km away. The national capital Oslo is about 310 km to the east. The nearest airport is Stavanger Airport, Sola, 6 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
    58° 50' 48" N, 5° 42' 57" E
  • Elevation DEM: 35 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,449 p/km²
  • Built-up 10.6%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Foren

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

Now 12.6 C with overcast skies and a 8.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.8 to 12.6 C, max wind 8.6 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 149 W/m2.

Temperature
12.6 C
Wind
8.6 m/s SW (204 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,009.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.81 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 12.6 8.6 204 95 1,009.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 11.4 3.5 316 85 1,011.3 4.24 / 4.24 100 3.9 n/a
12h 10.7 2.4 231 78 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.30 100 0.0 n/a
18h 9.8 2.3 155 83 1,014.3 0.44 / 0.74 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 11.3 4.4 319 72 1,015.8 1.07 / 1.81 34 148.8 n/a
30h 10.1 7.0 339 73 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.87 1 128.1 n/a
36h 9.1 9.5 344 71 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.14 48 0.0 n/a
42h 8.5 7.9 355 72 1,026.7 0.00 / 0.00 21 0.0 n/a
Saturday 9.8 6.5 355 65 1,030.9 0.00 / 0.00 61 210.1 n/a
54h 8.4 4.7 10 71 1,032.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 132.1 n/a
60h 7.7 2.2 46 72 1,033.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
66h 7.0 1.2 149 71 1,035.4 0.00 / 0.00 47 0.0 n/a
Sunday 10.4 1.5 354 59 1,036.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 207.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Foren?
Now 12.6 C with overcast skies and a 8.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.8 to 12.6 C, max wind 8.6 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 149 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Foren today?
Sunrise around 08:12 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 10h 21m.
What is the local time in Foren?
Local time is 22:23. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Foren?
Foren is a bridge.
What is the elevation of Foren?
DEM 35 m.
Where is Foren located?
It is at 58.84666, 5.71597 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Foren in?
It is in Norway.

Sources

Last updated 2019-12-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8590538

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