Location & Surroundings

Handkleppan is a farm in Nordland, Norway, at 20 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sortland, 38 km to the east. The national capital Oslo is about 995 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Svolvaer Airport, Helle, 51 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type farm (FRM)
  • a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture

Geography

  • Coordinates
    68° 41' 55" N, 14° 27' 38" E
  • Elevation DEM: 20 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 57 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Handkleppan

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

Now 9.7 C with overcast skies and a 20.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.4 to 9.7 C, max wind 20.0 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 26 W/m2.

Temperature
9.7 C
Wind
20.0 m/s SW (218 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.41 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 9.7 20.0 218 91 1,011.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 9.7 16.4 228 92 1,015.9 9.92 / 9.92 100 1.0 n/a
12h 9.5 12.3 220 94 1,022.2 0.00 / 5.36 100 0.0 n/a
18h 9.6 11.0 209 90 1,025.6 0.00 / 3.22 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 9.4 7.8 183 87 1,026.9 0.00 / 0.41 18 25.6 n/a
30h 7.9 3.4 164 85 1,025.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 30.9 n/a
36h 7.6 0.2 72 81 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
42h 6.9 2.2 68 76 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 7.8 1.3 97 66 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 6 89.8 n/a
54h 7.6 1.5 123 62 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 19 31.2 n/a
60h 8.1 2.1 175 68 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
66h 8.5 3.1 158 76 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
Thursday 9.3 2.1 137 78 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 40 71.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Handkleppan?
Now 9.7 C with overcast skies and a 20.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.4 to 9.7 C, max wind 20.0 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 26 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Handkleppan today?
Sunrise around 08:21 and sunset around 17:12 (local time). Day length about 8h 51m.
What is the local time in Handkleppan?
Local time is 22:52. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Handkleppan?
Handkleppan is a farm.
What is the elevation of Handkleppan?
DEM 20 m.
Where is Handkleppan located?
It is at 68.69874, 14.46046 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Handkleppan in?
It is in Norway.

Sources

Last updated 2014-09-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9479045

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