Location & Surroundings

Halsen is a point in Rogaland, Norway, at 24 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Egersund, 2 km to the northeast. The national capital Oslo is about 315 km to the east. The nearest airport is Stavanger Airport, Sola, 53 km away.

Overview

Halsen is a point.

It is located in Eigersund Municipality, Norway.

Basic Data

  • Country Norway
  • Located in Eigersund Municipality
  • Type point (PT)
  • a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape

Geography

  • Coordinates
    58° 25' 53" N, 5° 59' 2" E
  • Elevation DEM: 24 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 349 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.8%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • 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 11.2 C with overcast skies and a 5.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.8 to 12.4 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 101 W/m2.

Temperature
11.2 C
Wind
5.4 m/s W (291 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,005.7 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
3.20 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 11.2 5.4 291 77 1,005.7 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 10.8 3.2 141 84 1,001.9 0.19 / 0.19 100 0.6 n/a
12h 12.4 3.8 175 94 998.6 5.56 / 5.75 100 17.5 n/a
18h 12.2 4.6 273 84 997.7 0.00 / 3.35 13 101.3 n/a
Tomorrow 11.9 5.8 235 83 996.7 0.00 / 3.20 100 0.0 n/a
30h 11.9 8.7 269 85 997.6 1.04 / 4.24 100 0.7 n/a
36h 12.7 9.6 269 76 1,001.1 0.00 / 3.79 17 207.5 n/a
42h 12.6 8.0 260 79 1,002.3 0.00 / 2.60 91 198.6 n/a
Saturday 12.3 6.7 216 86 1,001.4 0.00 / 1.14 100 0.0 n/a
54h 13.8 6.6 234 96 998.8 2.99 / 4.13 100 0.2 n/a
60h 13.9 8.3 249 81 1,000.8 0.00 / 3.00 100 251.1 n/a
66h 12.4 8.9 267 78 1,003.4 0.00 / 2.80 2 189.9 n/a
Sunday 11.7 9.1 269 75 1,005.3 0.43 / 3.22 42 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Halsen?
Now 11.2 C with overcast skies and a 5.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.8 to 12.4 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 101 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Halsen today?
Sunrise around 07:08 and sunset around 19:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 44m.
What is the local time in Halsen?
Local time is 11:00. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Halsen?
Halsen is a point.
What is the elevation of Halsen?
DEM 24 m.
Where is Halsen located?
It is at 58.43127, 5.98395 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Halsen in?
It is in Norway.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2014-10-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9712384

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