Location & Surroundings

Foss is a hamlet in Rogaland, Norway, at 92 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jorpeland, 29 km to the southwest. The national capital Oslo is about 265 km to the east. The nearest airport is Stavanger Airport, Sola, 54 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type farm (FRM)
  • a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture

Geography

  • Coordinates
    59° 16' 46" N, 6° 9' 56" E
  • Elevation DEM: 92 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 15 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Foss

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

Now 10.3 C with overcast skies and a 6.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.3 to 11.8 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. Precip around 7.5 mm. Solar peaks near 82 W/m2.

Temperature
10.3 C
Wind
6.3 m/s SW (216 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
999.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
7.51 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 10.3 6.3 216 96 999.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 10.5 3.8 152 88 998.4 4.28 / 4.28 100 0.0 n/a
12h 11.8 5.6 222 96 996.4 5.35 / 9.63 100 0.1 n/a
18h 11.5 7.0 228 87 997.4 0.00 / 4.08 100 82.1 n/a
Tomorrow 10.4 7.2 255 86 1,000.6 3.43 / 7.51 82 36.8 n/a
30h 10.2 7.9 245 88 1,002.2 0.00 / 6.64 100 0.0 n/a
36h 10.3 11.0 262 92 999.8 0.99 / 7.63 100 0.1 n/a
42h 9.9 9.5 290 85 1,005.2 0.00 / 4.95 96 47.1 n/a
Sunday 9.4 10.6 301 85 1,010.7 0.00 / 3.29 74 93.1 n/a
54h 9.2 10.4 311 86 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.78 100 0.0 n/a
60h 8.4 6.4 321 79 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.34 34 1.4 n/a
66h 11.0 4.7 297 64 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.02 71 298.9 n/a
Monday 9.3 1.1 303 78 1,025.3 0.00 / 0.00 12 191.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Foss?
Now 10.3 C with overcast skies and a 6.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.3 to 11.8 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. Precip around 7.5 mm. Solar peaks near 82 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Foss today?
Sunrise around 07:11 and sunset around 19:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 35m.
What is the local time in Foss?
Local time is 07:01. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Foss?
Foss is a farm.
What is the elevation of Foss?
DEM 92 m.
Where is Foss located?
It is at 59.27955, 6.16550 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Foss in?
It is in Norway.

Sources

Last updated 2014-11-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9826738

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