Location & Surroundings

Fossen is a stream in Buskerud, Norway, at 1,280 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Luster, 91 km to the northwest. The national capital Oslo is about 160 km to the east. The nearest airport is Dagali Geilo Airport, 40 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    60° 46' 25" N, 8° 26' 34" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1280 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

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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 4.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.3 to 4.5 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 205 W/m2.

Temperature
4.5 C
Wind
1.9 m/s W (273 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
27 %
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 4.5 1.9 273 66 1,013.6 - / 0.00 27 0.0 n/a
6h 1.6 3.2 300 76 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 90 116.5 n/a
12h -0.7 3.6 306 84 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
18h -1.3 3.0 316 86 1,028.2 0.00 / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 2.6 1.9 304 58 1,030.3 0.00 / 0.00 93 205.1 n/a
30h -1.4 2.9 310 76 1,034.4 0.00 / 0.00 59 103.6 n/a
36h -1.3 1.1 282 66 1,036.0 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
42h -1.2 0.8 282 63 1,037.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 4.1 1.3 198 46 1,037.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 198.1 n/a
54h 0.0 1.6 277 62 1,037.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 112.6 n/a
60h -0.3 2.0 274 57 1,037.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h -0.6 1.5 249 52 1,035.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Monday 5.6 0.7 212 36 1,033.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 201.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fossen?
Now 4.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.3 to 4.5 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 205 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 08:07 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 10h 08m.
What is the local time in Fossen?
Local time is 20:01. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Fossen?
Fossen is a stream.
What is the elevation of Fossen?
DEM 1,280 m.
Where is Fossen located?
It is at 60.77363, 8.44290 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fossen in?
It is in Norway.

Sources

Last updated 2024-01-27
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9756653

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