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Location & Surroundings

Herad is a settlement in Agder, Norway, at 246 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Flekkefjord, 18 km to the northwest. The national capital Oslo is about 300 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Farsund Airport, Lista, 12 km away.

Overview

Herad Municipality is former municipality in Vest-Agder, Norway.

It is located in Vest-Agder, Norway.

It covers about 85 square kilometre.

Also known as: Herad, Norway, Herod, Norway, Herred, Norway, Herad kommune, Herad, Vest-Agder, Norway

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Image Gamle Herad kirke.jpg

Locator map

Locator map NO 1039 Herad.svg

Basic Data

  • Country Norway
  • Located in Vest-Agder
  • Area 85 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    58° 9' 0" N, 6° 48' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 246 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 26 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

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Weather in Herad

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

Now 15.2 C with overcast skies and a 6.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.7 to 15.2 C, max wind 8.8 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 240 W/m2.

Temperature
15.2 C
Wind
6.3 m/s S (202 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,005.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.30 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 15.2 6.3 202 99 1,005.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 14.1 6.2 225 95 1,002.9 2.49 / 2.49 92 47.9 n/a
12h 12.2 8.2 273 88 1,003.8 0.00 / 0.72 43 0.0 n/a
18h 11.7 8.1 296 85 1,004.7 0.00 / 0.60 97 2.5 n/a
Tomorrow 13.3 8.8 289 76 1,005.4 0.00 / 0.30 52 239.8 n/a
30h 11.4 8.8 303 74 1,006.2 0.00 / 0.24 98 232.4 n/a
36h 10.7 7.2 284 77 1,005.7 0.00 / 0.23 99 0.0 n/a
42h 10.5 2.3 215 81 1,003.4 0.00 / 0.11 100 1.8 n/a
Thursday 12.5 5.6 203 96 1,000.5 3.72 / 3.83 100 23.2 n/a
54h 11.7 5.7 256 86 1,000.2 0.00 / 3.80 25 65.6 n/a
60h 11.0 5.5 234 88 999.8 0.00 / 1.63 100 0.0 n/a
66h 11.5 6.0 268 86 1,000.0 0.48 / 2.11 87 1.1 n/a
Friday 12.7 8.5 260 77 1,003.6 0.00 / 1.58 49 313.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Herad?
Now 15.2 C with overcast skies and a 6.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.7 to 15.2 C, max wind 8.8 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 240 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Herad today?
Sunrise around 07:00 and sunset around 19:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 55m.
What is the local time in Herad?
Local time is 23:56. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Herad?
Herad is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Herad?
DEM 246 m.
Where is Herad located?
It is at 58.15000, 6.80000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Herad in?
It is in Norway.

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Last updated 2019-12-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3152938
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