Location & Surroundings
Hestneset is a headland in Nordland, Norway, at 30 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mo i Rana, less than 2 km away. The national capital Oslo is about 730 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mo i Rana Airport, Rossvoll, 8 km away.
Basic Data
- Type headland (HDLD)
- a high projection of land extending into a large body of water beyond the line of the coast
Geography
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Coordinates
66° 18' 54" N, 14° 10' 56" E
- Elevation DEM: 30 m
- Timezone Europe/Oslo
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3,061 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Krone (NOK)
- Phone Prefix +47
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:28
- Sunrise 06:27
- Sunset 19:28
- Day length 13 h 1 min
Other headlands nearby
Nearby
Weather in Hestneset
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hestneset, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.0 to 8.4 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 204 W/m2.
Temperature
8.4 C
Wind
3.2 m/s W (274 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
992.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 8.4 | 3.2 | 274 | 99 | 992.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.2 | 4.1 | 256 | 97 | 994.6 | 3.54 / 3.54 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 6.0 | 3.3 | 256 | 91 | 996.2 | 0.00 / 1.06 | 100 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.4 | 3.0 | 273 | 66 | 997.4 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 79 | 203.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.0 | 1.1 | 258 | 65 | 997.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 92.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 1.6 | 1.2 | 125 | 80 | 996.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 3.2 | 1.5 | 103 | 75 | 995.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 9.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.6 | 0.8 | 80 | 46 | 992.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 326.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 4.3 | 0.8 | 334 | 69 | 992.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 182.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 3.6 | 1.7 | 233 | 78 | 994.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 4.6 | 0.6 | 137 | 83 | 995.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.3 | 1.0 | 67 | 82 | 994.6 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 83 | 38.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 6.0 | 2.2 | 86 | 78 | 991.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 127.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hestneset?
Now 8.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.0 to 8.4 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 204 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 Hestneset today?
Sunrise around 06:27 and sunset around 19:28 (local time). Day length about 13h 01m.
What is the local time in Hestneset?
Local time is 06:28. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Hestneset?
Hestneset is a headland.
What is the elevation of Hestneset?
DEM 30 m.
Where is Hestneset located?
It is at 66.31502, 14.18218 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hestneset in?
It is in Norway.