Location & Surroundings

Horga is a hill in Vestland, Norway, at 100 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Leirvik, 26 km to the south. The national capital Oslo is about 290 km to the east. The nearest airport is Stord / Soerstokken, 27 km away.

Overview

Horga is hill in Tysnes, Vestland, Norway.

It is located in Tysnes Municipality, Norway.

Basic Data

  • Country Norway
  • Located in Tysnes Municipality
  • Type hill (HLL)
  • a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m

Geography

  • Coordinates
    60° 0' 58" N, 5° 30' 40" E
  • Elevation DEM: 100 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 483 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Horga

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

Now 9.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 9.4 to 10.7 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 62 W/m2.

Temperature
9.9 C
Wind
2.7 m/s S (168 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,030.7 hPa
Clouds
21 %
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 9.9 2.7 168 89 1,030.7 - / 0.00 21 0.0 n/a
6h 9.6 3.0 160 86 1,031.5 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
12h 9.4 3.0 147 84 1,030.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 10.7 2.2 157 79 1,029.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 62.3 n/a
Tomorrow 10.5 2.7 166 80 1,028.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 28.8 n/a
30h 9.4 4.5 156 88 1,026.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
36h 9.8 2.0 301 95 1,025.3 3.97 / 3.97 100 0.0 n/a
42h 9.2 9.2 330 73 1,028.6 0.00 / 0.39 1 116.1 n/a
Sunday 8.3 5.4 340 75 1,029.9 0.00 / 0.00 53 74.4 n/a
54h 7.0 3.5 2 79 1,032.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 6.5 3.4 357 73 1,035.0 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
66h 7.7 2.7 350 65 1,037.3 0.00 / 0.00 20 121.6 n/a
Monday 7.0 2.6 1 70 1,038.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 72.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Horga?
Now 9.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 9.4 to 10.7 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 62 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 Horga today?
Sunrise around 07:55 and sunset around 16:47 (local time). Day length about 8h 52m.
What is the local time in Horga?
Local time is 06:00. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Horga?
Horga is a hill.
What is the elevation of Horga?
DEM 100 m.
Where is Horga located?
It is at 60.01622, 5.51116 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Horga in?
It is in Norway.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2019-12-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9388264

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