Location & Surroundings

Holmsnes is a settlement in Nordland, Norway, at 26 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sortland, 24 km to the east. The national capital Oslo is about 985 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Storkmarknes / Skagen, 6 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    68° 36' 0" N, 14° 52' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 26 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

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

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

  • Vik
    populated place 2 km N

Nearby

Weather in Holmsnes

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

Now 6.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.8 to 6.6 C, max wind 9.8 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 25 W/m2.

Temperature
6.6 C
Wind
7.6 m/s W (252 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,021.1 hPa
Clouds
22 %
Precip
1.85 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 6.6 7.6 252 74 1,021.1 - / 0.00 22 0.0 n/a
6h 5.8 6.2 265 74 1,022.6 1.68 / 1.68 20 10.2 n/a
12h 5.8 7.1 258 74 1,025.1 0.00 / 1.61 61 0.0 n/a
18h 6.1 7.6 252 72 1,025.6 0.00 / 1.53 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 6.2 9.8 248 73 1,024.6 0.32 / 1.85 100 24.7 n/a
30h 5.7 11.2 265 94 1,020.5 0.17 / 2.02 99 6.1 n/a
36h 4.6 7.4 312 59 1,024.0 0.00 / 1.15 71 0.0 n/a
42h 3.6 3.3 266 61 1,027.2 0.00 / 0.06 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 4.9 4.7 184 69 1,025.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 13.2 n/a
54h 7.0 5.5 218 91 1,020.3 1.37 / 1.37 100 1.0 n/a
60h 7.7 9.3 232 89 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.86 100 0.0 n/a
66h 7.7 11.1 258 94 1,014.2 4.86 / 5.72 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 6.8 12.4 254 74 1,015.1 0.00 / 1.25 10 35.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Holmsnes?
Now 6.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.8 to 6.6 C, max wind 9.8 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 25 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Holmsnes today?
Sunrise around 08:13 and sunset around 15:14 (local time). Day length about 7h 01m.
What is the local time in Holmsnes?
Local time is 22:59. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Holmsnes?
Holmsnes is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Holmsnes?
DEM 26 m.
Where is Holmsnes located?
It is at 68.60000, 14.86667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Holmsnes in?
It is in Norway.

Sources

Last updated 2010-10-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3152104

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