Location & Surroundings

Fosnavåg is a settlement in More og Romsdal, Norway, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ulsteinvik, 11 km to the east. The national capital Oslo is about 385 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Orsta-Volda Airport, Hovden, 29 km away.

Also known as: Forsnevaag

Overview

Fosnavåg is settlement in Herøy Municipality, Norway.

It is located in Herøy Municipality, Norway.

The population is about 3,710 (2025).

It covers about 3.04 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 3 metre.

Also known as: Fosnavaag

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Basic Data

  • Country Norway
  • Located in Herøy Municipality
  • Area 3.04 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    62° 20' 31" N, 5° 38' 2" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 821 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.9%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Forsnevaag
Fosnavåg

Weather in Fosnavag

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

Now 10.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.0 to 11.6 C, max wind 8.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 94 W/m2.

Temperature
10.0 C
Wind
2.7 m/s SE (123 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,007.8 hPa
Clouds
87 %
Precip
0.09 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 10.0 2.7 123 74 1,007.8 - / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
6h 11.5 4.2 133 66 1,004.2 0.01 / 0.01 100 0.6 n/a
12h 11.4 6.8 191 84 1,007.8 1.84 / 1.85 100 28.8 n/a
18h 11.6 8.2 229 84 1,013.9 0.56 / 2.41 40 93.9 n/a
Tomorrow 10.3 5.9 201 84 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.09 100 0.0 n/a
30h 10.4 5.2 187 81 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 2.8 n/a
36h 12.7 5.9 135 67 1,006.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 129.9 n/a
42h 11.4 7.2 178 81 1,003.2 1.36 / 1.36 100 30.4 n/a
Sunday 10.5 4.9 257 77 1,011.0 0.18 / 1.54 31 0.0 n/a
54h 10.3 5.2 240 70 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.13 47 2.8 n/a
60h 11.9 5.0 236 66 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.01 61 332.8 n/a
66h 9.9 2.4 260 74 1,017.4 0.30 / 0.31 90 183.2 n/a
Monday 9.0 3.2 202 80 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fosnavag?
Now 10.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.0 to 11.6 C, max wind 8.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 94 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Fosnavag today?
Sunrise around 06:50 and sunset around 20:17 (local time). Day length about 13h 27m.
What is the local time in Fosnavag?
Local time is 09:57. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Fosnavag?
Fosnavag is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Fosnavag?
DEM 1 m.
Where is Fosnavag located?
It is at 62.34194, 5.63396 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fosnavag in?
It is in Norway.

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Last updated 2010-12-07
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