Location & Surroundings

Hesten is a rock in Rogaland, Norway. The nearest larger town is Naerbo, 14 km to the north. The national capital Oslo is about 325 km to the east. The nearest airport is Stavanger Airport, Sola, 38 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type rock (RK)
  • a conspicuous, isolated rocky mass

Geography

  • Coordinates
    58° 32' 23" N, 5° 41' 18" E
  • Elevation DEM: -1 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Hesten

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

Now 14.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 14.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.6 to 14.8 C, max wind 14.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 218 W/m2.

Temperature
14.8 C
Wind
14.0 m/s SE (121 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
79 %
Precip
0.00 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 14.8 14.0 121 68 1,013.4 - / 0.00 79 0.0 n/a
6h 14.8 11.2 148 91 1,011.7 1.46 / 1.46 100 0.0 n/a
12h 13.2 6.6 331 84 1,014.9 1.72 / 3.18 100 0.4 n/a
18h 13.6 4.6 321 74 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.01 98 217.6 n/a
Tomorrow 12.6 3.3 315 78 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 182.7 n/a
30h 11.6 3.9 356 83 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 10.7 3.0 23 79 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.3 n/a
42h 15.3 5.2 147 61 1,025.3 0.00 / 0.00 8 321.0 n/a
Tuesday 15.0 10.4 106 65 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 229.3 n/a
54h 15.3 14.3 102 72 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
60h 15.8 15.7 106 72 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.2 n/a
66h 17.7 16.4 111 63 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 265.9 n/a
Wednesday 16.4 16.4 113 65 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 152.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hesten?
Now 14.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 14.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.6 to 14.8 C, max wind 14.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 218 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Hesten today?
Sunrise around 07:33 and sunset around 19:22 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Hesten?
Local time is 05:14. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Hesten?
Hesten is a rock.
What is the elevation of Hesten?
DEM -1 m.
Where is Hesten located?
It is at 58.53969, 5.68837 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hesten in?
It is in Norway.

Sources

Last updated 2014-10-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9722917

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