Location & Surroundings
Fossan is a settlement in Trondelag, Norway, at 106 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Orkanger, 8 km to the northeast. The national capital Oslo is about 375 km to the south. The nearest airport is Orland Airport, 50 km away.
Also known as: Fossum
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
63° 15' 16" N, 9° 44' 45" E
- Elevation DEM: 106 m
- Timezone Europe/Oslo
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 15 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Krone (NOK)
- Phone Prefix +47
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:00
- Sunrise 08:06
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 10 h 1 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Fossan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Fossan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 5.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.9 to 8.2 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 133 W/m2.
Temperature
5.5 C
Wind
0.8 m/s NE (42 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,003.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.16 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 | 5.5 | 0.8 | 42 | 85 | 1,003.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 4.4 | 1.7 | 206 | 92 | 1,004.2 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 40 | 18.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 3.9 | 1.9 | 191 | 93 | 1,006.2 | 0.04 / 0.18 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 4.0 | 2.1 | 201 | 87 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.2 | 4.2 | 262 | 68 | 1,013.5 | 0.15 / 0.16 | 9 | 132.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 4.1 | 1.2 | 289 | 93 | 1,019.4 | 3.24 / 3.40 | 100 | 57.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 2.9 | 1.6 | 248 | 92 | 1,025.0 | 0.00 / 0.75 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 1.1 | 2.1 | 227 | 96 | 1,029.0 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 6.1 | 2.6 | 228 | 65 | 1,029.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 155.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 2.5 | 2.5 | 207 | 85 | 1,033.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 63.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 3.5 | 2.0 | 206 | 82 | 1,035.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 1.3 | 1.7 | 199 | 78 | 1,036.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 7.4 | 0.6 | 136 | 54 | 1,035.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 163.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fossan?
Now 5.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.9 to 8.2 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 133 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Fossan today?
Sunrise around 08:09 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 9h 54m.
What is the local time in Fossan?
Local time is 01:00. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Fossan?
Fossan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Fossan?
DEM 106 m.
Where is Fossan located?
It is at 63.25455, 9.74581 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fossan in?
It is in Norway.