Location & Surroundings
Hestad is a bridge in Vestland, Norway, at 3 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Forde, 21 km to the east. The national capital Oslo is about 330 km to the east. The nearest airport is Forde Airport, Bringeland, 14 km away.
Basic Data
- Type bridge (BDG)
- a structure erected across an obstacle such as a stream, road, etc., in order to carry roads, railroads, and pedestrians across
Geography
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Coordinates
61° 22' 51" N, 5° 29' 39" E
- Elevation DEM: 3 m
- Timezone Europe/Oslo
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Water
- Currency Krone (NOK)
- Phone Prefix +47
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:22
- Sunrise 07:45
- Sunset 19:09
- Day length 11 h 24 min
Other bridges nearby
Weather in Hestad
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hestad, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 8.1 to 13.2 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 185 W/m2.
Temperature
13.2 C
Wind
2.9 m/s S (181 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,025.7 hPa
Clouds
2 %
Precip
1.48 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 | 13.2 | 2.9 | 181 | 58 | 1,025.7 | - / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.8 | 2.0 | 120 | 73 | 1,024.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 184.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.3 | 2.9 | 110 | 69 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.1 | 2.5 | 216 | 98 | 1,018.1 | 14.85 / 14.85 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.5 | 1.7 | 228 | 83 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 1.48 | 71 | 53.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.6 | 1.6 | 163 | 86 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.86 | 100 | 111.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 6.7 | 2.3 | 130 | 92 | 1,022.4 | 1.42 / 2.28 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 6.7 | 2.4 | 166 | 98 | 1,019.6 | 7.91 / 10.19 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 8.5 | 3.3 | 156 | 91 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 5.11 | 100 | 13.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.2 | 3.1 | 137 | 98 | 1,009.7 | 7.09 / 12.20 | 100 | 4.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.3 | 2.0 | 169 | 99 | 1,005.5 | 26.07 / 38.27 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.3 | 2.8 | 194 | 98 | 1,002.0 | 0.00 / 19.21 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 10.5 | 6.4 | 227 | 90 | 1,003.2 | 0.00 / 13.38 | 100 | 16.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hestad?
Now 13.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 8.1 to 13.2 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 185 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Hestad today?
Sunrise around 07:45 and sunset around 19:09 (local time). Day length about 11h 24m.
What is the local time in Hestad?
Local time is 23:22. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Hestad?
Hestad is a bridge.
What is the elevation of Hestad?
DEM 3 m.
Where is Hestad located?
It is at 61.38084, 5.49415 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hestad in?
It is in Norway.