Location & Surroundings
Fossnesodden is a headland in Rogaland, Norway, at 142 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Egersund, 17 km to the west. The national capital Oslo is about 305 km to the east. The nearest airport is Farsund Airport, Lista, 40 km away.
Basic Data
- Type headland (HDLD)
- a high projection of land extending into a large body of water beyond the line of the coast
Geography
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Coordinates
58° 24' 17" N, 6° 16' 21" E
- Elevation DEM: 142 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 20:01
- Sunrise 08:22
- Sunset 18:16
- Day length 9 h 53 min
Other headlands nearby
Nearby
Weather in Fossnesodden
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Fossnesodden, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.7 C with overcast skies and a 8.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.7 to 9.8 C, max wind 8.9 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 82 W/m2.
Temperature
8.7 C
Wind
8.5 m/s SE (121 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,005.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.84 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 | 8.5 | 121 | 87 | 1,005.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.1 | 8.9 | 104 | 88 | 1,005.9 | 0.67 / 0.67 | 100 | 43.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.8 | 7.8 | 107 | 90 | 1,003.8 | 0.72 / 1.39 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.4 | 7.2 | 127 | 93 | 999.2 | 6.74 / 8.13 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.5 | 8.8 | 171 | 86 | 1,000.0 | 0.00 / 2.84 | 99 | 82.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.4 | 5.2 | 199 | 83 | 1,005.1 | 0.00 / 2.46 | 97 | 41.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.9 | 2.2 | 208 | 79 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 1.18 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 6.4 | 2.3 | 95 | 84 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 9.5 | 5.1 | 117 | 67 | 1,006.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 185.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.2 | 6.7 | 87 | 83 | 1,005.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 113.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.8 | 7.9 | 79 | 79 | 1,004.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.7 | 7.6 | 75 | 83 | 1,004.2 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 8.8 | 6.9 | 94 | 83 | 1,003.4 | 0.01 / 0.04 | 100 | 58.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fossnesodden?
Now 8.7 C with overcast skies and a 8.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.7 to 9.8 C, max wind 8.9 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 82 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Fossnesodden today?
Sunrise around 08:22 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 9h 54m.
What is the local time in Fossnesodden?
Local time is 20:01. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Fossnesodden?
Fossnesodden is a headland.
What is the elevation of Fossnesodden?
DEM 142 m.
Where is Fossnesodden located?
It is at 58.40477, 6.27240 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fossnesodden in?
It is in Norway.