Location & Surroundings

Halen is a settlement in Telemark, Norway, at 5 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Porsgrunn, 17 km to the northwest. The national capital Oslo is about 115 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Skien-Geiteryggen Airport, 23 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    59° 0' 0" N, 9° 45' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 5 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,433 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.4%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

Sun & Local Time

Other section of populated places nearby

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Weather in Halen

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

Now 7.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.5 to 11.1 C, max wind 8.5 m/s. Precip around 3.8 mm. Solar peaks near 43 W/m2.

Temperature
7.5 C
Wind
2.5 m/s SE (114 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,023.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.81 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 7.5 2.5 114 73 1,023.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 9.1 7.2 164 84 1,020.6 0.56 / 0.56 100 0.0 n/a
12h 10.3 8.5 167 79 1,015.9 0.06 / 0.63 100 43.4 n/a
18h 11.1 8.0 187 96 1,005.4 8.13 / 8.75 100 15.9 n/a
Tomorrow 8.9 4.9 272 81 1,006.8 0.00 / 3.81 84 0.0 n/a
30h 7.6 4.2 278 80 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 12.8 4.2 287 63 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 239.4 n/a
42h 9.4 3.3 253 66 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 133.5 n/a
Thursday 9.7 6.4 242 83 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 12.1 6.6 209 91 1,014.4 0.06 / 0.06 100 0.0 n/a
60h 13.4 9.7 209 91 1,011.8 0.38 / 0.44 67 67.1 n/a
66h 12.6 8.9 219 91 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.13 97 81.7 n/a
Friday 13.4 6.6 223 81 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.06 98 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Halen?
Now 7.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.5 to 11.1 C, max wind 8.5 m/s. Precip around 3.8 mm. Solar peaks near 43 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Halen today?
Sunrise around 07:51 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 10h 31m.
What is the local time in Halen?
Local time is 10:06. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Halen?
Halen is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Halen?
DEM 5 m.
Where is Halen located?
It is at 59.00000, 9.75000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Halen in?
It is in Norway.

Sources

Last updated 2024-01-27
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2609712

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