Location & Surroundings

Longanes is a headland in Rogaland, Norway, at 35 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Leirvik, 34 km to the northwest. The national capital Oslo is about 280 km to the east. The nearest airport is Stord / Soerstokken, 40 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

  • Coordinates
    59° 30' 44" N, 5° 46' 58" E
  • Elevation DEM: 35 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 Longanes

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

Now 11.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 9.9 to 11.8 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. Precip around 5.7 mm. Solar peaks near 153 W/m2.

Temperature
11.7 C
Wind
2.7 m/s S (203 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
995.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
5.73 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 11.7 2.7 203 96 995.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 11.8 6.4 238 84 996.5 4.72 / 4.72 100 152.6 n/a
12h 9.9 4.8 254 89 999.6 0.93 / 5.65 82 105.7 n/a
18h 9.9 5.0 235 90 1,000.8 0.63 / 6.28 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 9.9 6.6 257 91 998.7 0.00 / 5.73 100 0.1 n/a
30h 11.2 8.2 297 82 1,004.7 0.00 / 4.92 59 153.2 n/a
36h 9.1 8.4 313 85 1,010.3 0.00 / 2.76 70 99.6 n/a
42h 8.9 9.9 325 81 1,016.2 0.00 / 1.08 17 0.0 n/a
Monday 8.3 7.4 330 81 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.25 8 1.5 n/a
54h 11.2 4.2 325 73 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.17 76 228.6 n/a
60h 8.9 2.0 341 86 1,024.8 0.00 / 0.05 100 143.4 n/a
66h 7.8 0.7 40 90 1,025.8 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 9.6 1.2 125 80 1,025.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Longanes?
Now 11.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 9.9 to 11.8 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. Precip around 5.7 mm. Solar peaks near 153 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Longanes today?
Sunrise around 07:12 and sunset around 19:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 36m.
What is the local time in Longanes?
Local time is 17:08. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Longanes?
Longanes is a headland.
What is the elevation of Longanes?
DEM 35 m.
Where is Longanes located?
It is at 59.51229, 5.78273 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Longanes in?
It is in Norway.

Sources

Last updated 2014-05-29
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9070509

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