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Location & Surroundings

Fossen is a hill in Vestland, Norway, at 140 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Floro, 28 km to the northwest. The national capital Oslo is about 345 km to the east. The nearest airport is Floro Airport, 26 km away.

Overview

Fossen is a hill.

It is located in Askvoll Municipality, Norway.

Basic Data

  • Country Norway
  • Located in Askvoll Municipality
  • Type hill (HLL)
  • a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m

Geography

  • Coordinates
    61° 21' 22" N, 5° 8' 3" E
  • Elevation DEM: 140 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

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Weather in Fossen

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

Now 10.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 5.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.4 to 16.0 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 211 W/m2.

Temperature
10.4 C
Wind
5.1 m/s E (100 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,023.7 hPa
Clouds
73 %
Precip
0.00 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 10.4 5.1 100 67 1,023.7 - / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
6h 10.6 7.2 100 66 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.1 n/a
12h 16.0 6.8 102 64 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 95 210.7 n/a
18h 13.7 6.4 103 76 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 96 178.9 n/a
Tomorrow 11.8 6.6 105 76 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
30h 12.2 2.1 129 73 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 11.8 2.6 116 81 1,020.7 0.90 / 0.90 100 18.6 n/a
42h 11.2 3.2 117 89 1,022.5 2.08 / 2.98 100 11.2 n/a
Friday 11.8 3.1 129 85 1,022.7 0.00 / 1.08 100 0.0 n/a
54h 11.9 3.0 152 87 1,023.3 1.04 / 2.12 100 0.0 n/a
60h 13.5 4.2 187 74 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.13 100 171.0 n/a
66h 11.8 3.9 134 75 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 76 167.0 n/a
Saturday 12.2 6.2 146 71 1,017.5 0.45 / 0.45 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fossen?
Now 10.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 5.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.4 to 16.0 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 211 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 Fossen today?
Sunrise around 07:41 and sunset around 19:17 (local time). Day length about 11h 36m.
What is the local time in Fossen?
Local time is 09:01. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Fossen?
Fossen is a hill.
What is the elevation of Fossen?
DEM 140 m.
Where is Fossen located?
It is at 61.35608, 5.13408 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fossen in?
It is in Norway.

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Sources

Last updated 2019-12-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9362648

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