Location & Surroundings

Halsen is a settlement in Nordland, Norway, at 40 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sortland, 39 km to the north. The national capital Oslo is about 965 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Storkmarknes / Skagen, 33 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    68° 21' 0" N, 15° 30' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 40 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 9 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 Halsen

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

Now 8.2 C with overcast skies and a 6.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 7.0 to 9.2 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 97 W/m2.

Temperature
8.2 C
Wind
6.9 m/s S (168 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
983.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.45 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 8.2 6.9 168 88 983.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 7.5 5.2 154 92 974.1 16.78 / 16.78 100 6.0 n/a
12h 7.0 3.2 281 89 974.2 0.00 / 3.35 100 0.0 n/a
18h 8.3 2.8 281 82 977.9 0.00 / 1.41 100 0.2 n/a
Tomorrow 9.2 7.2 301 80 986.0 0.04 / 1.45 92 97.0 n/a
30h 7.0 7.2 304 83 993.6 2.05 / 3.50 100 25.8 n/a
36h 6.0 7.7 305 74 999.0 0.00 / 1.62 92 0.0 n/a
42h 5.4 7.0 298 76 1,002.4 0.10 / 1.73 89 0.2 n/a
Wednesday 5.7 5.4 286 75 1,005.6 0.00 / 1.45 89 95.2 n/a
54h 5.6 4.9 295 73 1,006.6 0.00 / 1.05 99 45.0 n/a
60h 4.2 3.0 290 80 1,007.7 0.00 / 0.49 98 0.0 n/a
66h 3.8 3.1 300 78 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.32 99 0.1 n/a
Thursday 5.0 2.4 282 62 1,009.6 0.05 / 0.37 97 125.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Halsen?
Now 8.2 C with overcast skies and a 6.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 7.0 to 9.2 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 97 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Halsen today?
Sunrise around 07:23 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 10h 46m.
What is the local time in Halsen?
Local time is 20:24. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Halsen?
Halsen is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Halsen?
DEM 40 m.
Where is Halsen located?
It is at 68.35000, 15.50000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Halsen in?
It is in Norway.

Sources

Last updated 2010-10-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3154137

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