Location & Surroundings

Fossen is a locality in Vestland, Norway, at 720 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Voss, 22 km to the south. The national capital Oslo is about 255 km to the east. The nearest airport is Voss-Bo, 21 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type farm (FRM)
  • a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture

Geography

  • Coordinates
    60° 49' 28" N, 6° 28' 51" E
  • Elevation DEM: 720 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 8.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 5.0 to 8.7 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 4.4 mm. Solar peaks near 68 W/m2.

Temperature
8.7 C
Wind
2.4 m/s S (175 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,017.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
4.36 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 8.7 2.4 175 63 1,017.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 5.0 1.6 144 81 1,016.4 0.02 / 0.02 100 68.4 n/a
12h 6.6 1.8 136 78 1,012.4 0.46 / 0.48 100 0.0 n/a
18h 6.6 1.9 123 97 1,008.1 8.47 / 8.95 100 0.2 n/a
Tomorrow 8.6 1.7 133 96 1,003.0 0.00 / 4.36 100 14.5 n/a
30h 8.7 1.5 137 99 999.7 1.60 / 5.96 75 9.1 n/a
36h 6.2 1.8 151 95 998.8 0.00 / 0.86 96 0.0 n/a
42h 6.6 1.4 257 94 998.7 0.00 / 0.29 79 1.8 n/a
Wednesday 8.3 1.8 275 92 1,000.7 0.66 / 0.95 100 65.7 n/a
54h 7.1 2.1 271 87 1,002.2 0.40 / 1.35 79 59.8 n/a
60h 5.8 1.7 249 95 1,002.5 0.00 / 0.35 100 0.0 n/a
66h 4.9 1.7 249 96 1,001.7 0.32 / 0.67 100 2.0 n/a
Thursday 8.7 2.8 177 68 999.6 0.00 / 0.22 100 217.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fossen?
Now 8.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 5.0 to 8.7 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 4.4 mm. Solar peaks near 68 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Fossen today?
Sunrise around 06:56 and sunset around 20:02 (local time). Day length about 13h 06m.
What is the local time in Fossen?
Local time is 21:07. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Fossen?
Fossen is a farm.
What is the elevation of Fossen?
DEM 720 m.
Where is Fossen located?
It is at 60.82434, 6.48094 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fossen in?
It is in Norway.

Sources

Last updated 2019-12-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9830376