Location & Surroundings

Hvitstein is a settlement in Vestfold, Norway, at 62 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Holmestrand, 10 km to the northeast. The national capital Oslo is 63 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Tonsberg flyplass, Jarlsberg, 15 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    59° 25' 0" N, 10° 13' 21" E
  • Elevation DEM: 62 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 15 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Hvitstein

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

Now 12.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.1 to 15.1 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 191 W/m2.

Temperature
12.5 C
Wind
5.7 m/s SW (243 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
996.5 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 12.5 5.7 243 64 996.5 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 10.1 3.7 225 70 999.3 0.00 / 0.00 55 0.0 n/a
12h 12.0 5.1 213 67 998.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.6 n/a
18h 15.1 4.7 249 54 997.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 191.2 n/a
Tomorrow 12.3 6.2 293 53 1,001.4 0.00 / 0.00 6 173.1 n/a
30h 11.4 5.1 312 51 1,007.3 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
36h 8.3 2.5 295 65 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 30 4.3 n/a
42h 17.3 3.6 352 37 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 85 364.6 n/a
Monday 10.8 1.6 337 59 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 31 231.2 n/a
54h 7.5 0.7 332 74 1,025.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
60h 7.4 1.1 343 73 1,026.5 0.00 / 0.00 15 3.4 n/a
66h 15.8 1.9 164 48 1,026.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 355.9 n/a
Tuesday 9.4 1.5 191 85 1,025.8 0.00 / 0.00 14 227.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hvitstein?
Now 12.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.1 to 15.1 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 191 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 Hvitstein today?
Sunrise around 06:57 and sunset around 19:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 30m.
What is the local time in Hvitstein?
Local time is 04:52. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Hvitstein?
Hvitstein is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hvitstein?
DEM 62 m.
Where is Hvitstein located?
It is at 59.41671, 10.22259 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hvitstein in?
It is in Norway.

Sources

Last updated 2024-01-27
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11846423

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