Location & Surroundings
Fossen is a waterfall in More og Romsdal, Norway, at 640 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ulsteinvik, 32 km to the north. The national capital Oslo is about 360 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Orsta-Volda Airport, Hovden, 21 km away.
Overview
Fossen is DE Wasserfall in Norwegen.
It is located in Vanylven, Norway.
Basic Data
- Country Norway
- Located in Vanylven
- Type waterfall(s) (FLLS)
- a perpendicular or very steep descent of the water of a stream
Geography
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Coordinates
62° 3' 23" N, 5° 45' 38" E
- Elevation DEM: 640 m
- Timezone Europe/Oslo
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Krone (NOK)
- Phone Prefix +47
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:41
- Sunrise 08:34
- Sunset 16:07
- Day length 7 h 32 min
Nearby
Weather in Fossen
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Fossen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 1.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: -2.4 to 1.9 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 6.2 mm. Solar peaks near 24 W/m2.
Temperature
1.9 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NE (55 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,003.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
6.19 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 | 1.9 | 1.4 | 55 | 98 | 1,003.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 1.3 | 0.5 | 291 | 98 | 1,000.8 | 5.29 / 5.29 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 0.7 | 1.7 | 196 | 96 | 997.3 | 0.00 / 1.54 | 98 | 23.6 | n/a |
| 18h | -1.1 | 1.9 | 286 | 99 | 992.8 | 10.77 / 12.31 | 100 | 11.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | -2.4 | 1.2 | 241 | 97 | 993.3 | 0.00 / 6.19 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | -3.3 | 0.8 | 83 | 98 | 992.7 | 0.00 / 4.10 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 0.2 | 2.2 | 320 | 100 | 992.6 | 0.00 / 3.90 | 100 | 29.0 | n/a |
| 42h | -0.8 | 2.9 | 2 | 96 | 996.1 | 0.62 / 4.51 | 94 | 8.6 | n/a |
| Friday | -4.2 | 1.4 | 36 | 99 | 1,001.3 | 0.00 / 1.43 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | -2.6 | 0.7 | 37 | 92 | 1,003.4 | 0.40 / 1.82 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | -2.0 | 1.0 | 111 | 92 | 1,005.8 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 39 | 52.0 | n/a |
| 66h | -6.7 | 2.8 | 146 | 94 | 1,007.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 32.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | -2.4 | 4.0 | 149 | 87 | 1,003.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fossen?
Now 1.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: -2.4 to 1.9 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 6.2 mm. Solar peaks near 24 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Fossen today?
Sunrise around 08:34 and sunset around 16:07 (local time). Day length about 7h 33m.
What is the local time in Fossen?
Local time is 10:41. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Fossen?
Fossen is a waterfall(s).
What is the elevation of Fossen?
DEM 640 m.
Where is Fossen located?
It is at 62.05652, 5.76056 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fossen in?
It is in Norway.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry