Location & Surroundings
Foss is a hamlet in Ostfold, Norway, at 55 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Askim, 10 km to the northwest. The national capital Oslo is 53 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Rakkestad flyplass, Astorp, 14 km away.
Basic Data
- Type farm (FRM)
- a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture
Geography
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Coordinates
59° 29' 59" N, 11° 12' 58" E
- Elevation DEM: 55 m
- Timezone Europe/Oslo
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 60 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Krone (NOK)
- Phone Prefix +47
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:41
- Sunrise 07:37
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 10 h 50 min
Other farms nearby
Nearby
Weather in Foss
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Foss, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 6.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 6.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 3.6 to 8.2 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 226 W/m2.
Temperature
6.0 C
Wind
6.7 m/s N (346 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,001.7 hPa
Clouds
76 %
Precip
0.02 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 | 6.0 | 6.7 | 346 | 75 | 1,001.7 | - / 0.00 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 3.6 | 3.9 | 348 | 74 | 1,002.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.2 | 2.3 | 359 | 51 | 1,002.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 226.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 4.0 | 1.5 | 95 | 76 | 1,000.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 115.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 3.9 | 3.3 | 66 | 79 | 998.0 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 1.5 | 4.2 | 31 | 97 | 996.5 | 6.41 / 6.43 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 1.8 | 3.6 | 14 | 98 | 998.9 | 5.00 / 11.43 | 100 | 11.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 2.3 | 3.9 | 11 | 98 | 1,000.8 | 0.00 / 4.68 | 100 | 5.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 2.7 | 4.7 | 5 | 97 | 1,002.0 | 0.00 / 0.66 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 2.5 | 4.9 | 10 | 97 | 1,004.2 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 2.8 | 4.6 | 10 | 97 | 1,007.5 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 100 | 13.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 3.3 | 4.6 | 14 | 93 | 1,011.9 | 1.17 / 1.40 | 96 | 5.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 0.6 | 3.5 | 358 | 91 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Foss?
Now 6.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 6.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 3.6 to 8.2 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 226 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 Foss today?
Sunrise around 07:37 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 10h 50m.
What is the local time in Foss?
Local time is 11:41. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Foss?
Foss is a farm.
What is the elevation of Foss?
DEM 55 m.
Where is Foss located?
It is at 59.49959, 11.21619 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Foss in?
It is in Norway.