Location & Surroundings
Fossum is a farmyard in Ostfold, Norway, at 172 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Askim, 3 km to the west. The national capital Oslo is 44 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Rakkestad flyplass, Astorp, 23 km away.
Basic Data
- Type farm (FRM)
- a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture
Geography
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Coordinates
59° 35' 46" N, 11° 12' 55" E
- Elevation DEM: 172 m
- Timezone Europe/Oslo
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 21 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Krone (NOK)
- Phone Prefix +47
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:23
- Sunrise 07:20
- Sunset 18:48
- Day length 11 h 27 min
Other farms nearby
Nearby
Weather in Fossum
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Fossum, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.2 to 13.6 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 38 W/m2.
Temperature
13.6 C
Wind
2.9 m/s E (106 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,025.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 13.6 | 2.9 | 106 | 74 | 1,025.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.3 | 2.9 | 111 | 80 | 1,025.4 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.2 | 1.2 | 82 | 94 | 1,025.5 | 1.64 / 1.68 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.6 | 0.0 | 112 | 94 | 1,025.9 | 0.00 / 0.53 | 100 | 24.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.5 | 1.8 | 180 | 98 | 1,026.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 38.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.8 | 3.7 | 208 | 88 | 1,025.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.8 | 4.8 | 207 | 94 | 1,023.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.9 | 5.8 | 206 | 90 | 1,022.1 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 100 | 60.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 11.4 | 4.5 | 214 | 92 | 1,020.9 | 0.05 / 0.12 | 17 | 42.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.3 | 1.7 | 213 | 83 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.3 | 0.6 | 274 | 79 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.1 | 3.1 | 205 | 55 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 204.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 10.9 | 5.1 | 225 | 77 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 94.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fossum?
Now 13.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.2 to 13.6 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 38 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 Fossum today?
Sunrise around 07:20 and sunset around 18:48 (local time). Day length about 11h 28m.
What is the local time in Fossum?
Local time is 02:23. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Fossum?
Fossum is a farm.
What is the elevation of Fossum?
DEM 172 m.
Where is Fossum located?
It is at 59.59621, 11.21541 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fossum in?
It is in Norway.