Location & Surroundings
Forholmen is a point in Vestland, Norway. The nearest larger town is Leirvik, 18 km to the west. The national capital Oslo is about 280 km to the east. The nearest airport is Stord / Soerstokken, 25 km away.
Overview
Forholmen is point in Norway.
It is located in Kvinnherad Municipality, Norway.
Basic Data
- Country Norway
- Located in Kvinnherad Municipality
- Type point (PT)
- a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape
Geography
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Coordinates
59° 52' 23" N, 5° 45' 32" E
- Elevation DEM: -3 m
- Timezone Europe/Oslo
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 350 p/km²
- Built-up 2.5%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Krone (NOK)
- Phone Prefix +47
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:10
- Sunrise 08:21
- Sunset 18:22
- Day length 10 h 1 min
Other points nearby
Nearby
Weather in Forholmen
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Forholmen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.1 to 9.9 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 191 W/m2.
Temperature
9.4 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SW (209 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,037.5 hPa
Clouds
50 %
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 | 9.4 | 0.8 | 209 | 57 | 1,037.5 | - / 0.00 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.1 | 1.5 | 164 | 64 | 1,037.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 122.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 7.7 | 2.7 | 128 | 62 | 1,037.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.1 | 1.8 | 117 | 56 | 1,036.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.9 | 0.7 | 227 | 48 | 1,035.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 190.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.3 | 0.5 | 161 | 57 | 1,033.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 122.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.4 | 0.8 | 78 | 57 | 1,031.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.0 | 1.4 | 145 | 50 | 1,028.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 11.0 | 1.2 | 52 | 47 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 187.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.2 | 3.5 | 103 | 56 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 100.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.7 | 3.1 | 98 | 59 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.5 | 4.3 | 92 | 69 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 11.1 | 5.5 | 102 | 68 | 1,003.7 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 100 | 110.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Forholmen?
Now 9.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.1 to 9.9 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 191 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 Forholmen today?
Sunrise around 08:23 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 9h 56m.
What is the local time in Forholmen?
Local time is 00:10. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Forholmen?
Forholmen is a point.
What is the elevation of Forholmen?
DEM -3 m.
Where is Forholmen located?
It is at 59.87316, 5.75884 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Forholmen in?
It is in Norway.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry