Location & Surroundings

Krekane is a hill in Vestland, Norway, at 200 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Forde, 41 km to the northeast. The national capital Oslo is about 320 km to the east. The nearest airport is Forde Airport, Bringeland, 32 km away.

Overview

Krekane is a hill.

It is located in Høyanger Municipality, Norway.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    61° 8' 19" N, 5° 28' 2" E
  • Elevation DEM: 200 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

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Weather in Krekane

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

Now 5.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.3 to 7.0 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 6.8 mm. Solar peaks near 13 W/m2.

Temperature
5.8 C
Wind
2.8 m/s SE (121 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
6.79 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 5.8 2.8 121 72 1,014.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 5.3 3.9 111 81 1,007.4 1.62 / 1.62 100 0.0 n/a
12h 6.2 4.3 117 83 999.6 0.00 / 0.38 100 13.1 n/a
18h 7.0 2.9 173 93 1,005.0 16.19 / 16.58 100 3.9 n/a
Tomorrow 6.2 2.7 226 93 1,009.0 0.00 / 6.79 98 0.0 n/a
30h 4.9 1.7 228 92 1,015.0 0.47 / 7.27 53 0.0 n/a
36h 8.4 4.0 174 70 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.65 100 127.4 n/a
42h 6.9 3.5 142 71 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 90.2 n/a
Thursday 6.9 3.8 141 83 1,009.3 1.21 / 1.21 100 0.0 n/a
54h 6.6 3.0 128 97 1,005.9 19.97 / 21.18 100 0.0 n/a
60h 8.0 1.9 232 98 1,003.4 14.61 / 35.79 100 2.8 n/a
66h 6.7 3.0 203 94 1,007.9 0.00 / 9.22 100 2.1 n/a
Friday 6.8 4.8 219 86 1,011.1 0.00 / 4.29 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Krekane?
Now 5.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.3 to 7.0 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 6.8 mm. Solar peaks near 13 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Krekane today?
Sunrise around 08:13 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 10h 22m.
What is the local time in Krekane?
Local time is 09:36. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Krekane?
Krekane is a hill.
What is the elevation of Krekane?
DEM 200 m.
Where is Krekane located?
It is at 61.13869, 5.46728 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Krekane in?
It is in Norway.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2019-12-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9360428

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