Location & Surroundings
Forsand is a village in Rogaland, Norway, at 33 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jorpeland, 14 km to the northwest. The national capital Oslo is about 285 km to the east. The nearest airport is Stavanger Airport, Sola, 27 km away.
Overview
Forsand Church is church building in Sandnes Municipality, Rogaland, Norway.
It is located in Forsand, Norway.
Established in 1854-00-00.
Also known as: NB Forsand Kyrkje, Forsand kirkested, Forsand kyrkje
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Basic Data
- Country Norway
- Located in Forsand
- Type church (CH)
- a building for public Christian worship
Geography
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Coordinates
58° 54' 4" N, 6° 5' 52" E
- Elevation DEM: 33 m
- Timezone Europe/Oslo
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 170 p/km²
- Built-up 2.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Krone (NOK)
- Phone Prefix +47
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:32
- Sunrise 08:06
- Sunset 18:37
- Day length 10 h 32 min
Other churchs nearby
Weather in Forsand
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Forsand, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 6.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.9 to 9.4 C, max wind 12.2 m/s. Precip around 18.8 mm. Solar peaks near 36 W/m2.
Temperature
6.9 C
Wind
3.5 m/s SE (119 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,019.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
18.82 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 | 6.9 | 3.5 | 119 | 75 | 1,019.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.3 | 7.2 | 124 | 83 | 1,018.0 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.3 | 12.2 | 137 | 86 | 1,012.9 | 0.68 / 0.69 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.2 | 10.9 | 136 | 87 | 1,007.2 | 0.70 / 1.39 | 100 | 35.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.4 | 5.4 | 295 | 90 | 1,008.1 | 17.43 / 18.82 | 97 | 5.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.4 | 6.2 | 289 | 89 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 4.15 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.8 | 6.4 | 301 | 85 | 1,017.9 | 0.45 / 4.59 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.4 | 2.6 | 219 | 70 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 100 | 128.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 7.7 | 3.1 | 134 | 85 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 117.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.3 | 4.0 | 147 | 90 | 1,015.7 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.6 | 4.4 | 165 | 95 | 1,011.1 | 1.75 / 1.77 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.9 | 4.8 | 185 | 96 | 1,009.8 | 4.29 / 6.06 | 100 | 4.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 10.8 | 4.6 | 212 | 98 | 1,008.8 | 7.04 / 13.11 | 100 | 3.0 | 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 Forsand?
Now 6.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.9 to 9.4 C, max wind 12.2 m/s. Precip around 18.8 mm. Solar peaks near 36 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 18.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Forsand today?
Sunrise around 08:06 and sunset around 18:37 (local time). Day length about 10h 31m.
What is the local time in Forsand?
Local time is 03:32. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Forsand?
Forsand is a church.
What is the elevation of Forsand?
DEM 33 m.
Where is Forsand located?
It is at 58.90115, 6.09783 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Forsand in?
It is in Norway.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)