Location & Surroundings

Hestnes is a farm in Rogaland, Norway, at 10 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Egersund, 3 km to the north. The national capital Oslo is about 315 km to the east. The nearest airport is Stavanger Airport, Sola, 55 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    58° 25' 19" N, 6° 0' 40" E
  • Elevation DEM: 10 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 189 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Hestnes

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

Now 12.4 C with overcast skies and a 8.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.9 to 12.4 C, max wind 8.1 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 90 W/m2.

Temperature
12.4 C
Wind
8.1 m/s SW (211 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.32 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 12.4 8.1 211 95 1,011.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 12.3 5.7 266 96 1,011.1 3.73 / 3.73 100 4.4 n/a
12h 10.3 2.3 310 81 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.07 100 0.0 n/a
18h 9.9 1.3 100 82 1,014.5 0.05 / 0.12 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 11.2 2.4 294 73 1,015.7 1.20 / 1.32 95 89.7 n/a
30h 9.5 6.4 333 79 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.12 0 121.9 n/a
36h 8.7 10.4 338 77 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
42h 7.5 6.9 353 78 1,025.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Saturday 10.6 4.9 341 64 1,030.1 0.00 / 0.00 28 215.9 n/a
54h 7.6 5.3 357 75 1,031.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 133.0 n/a
60h 7.4 3.0 87 73 1,033.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
66h 6.7 2.8 57 67 1,035.3 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
Sunday 11.2 4.2 83 41 1,036.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 219.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hestnes?
Now 12.4 C with overcast skies and a 8.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.9 to 12.4 C, max wind 8.1 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 90 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Hestnes today?
Sunrise around 08:10 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 10h 23m.
What is the local time in Hestnes?
Local time is 22:01. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Hestnes?
Hestnes is a farm.
What is the elevation of Hestnes?
DEM 10 m.
Where is Hestnes located?
It is at 58.42205, 6.01122 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hestnes in?
It is in Norway.

Sources

Last updated 2014-09-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9486912

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