Location & Surroundings
Modalen is a settlement in Buskerud, Norway, at 140 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Honefoss, 18 km to the east. The national capital Oslo is 56 km to the east. The nearest airport is Reinsvoll flyplass, 61 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
60° 13' 0" N, 9° 57' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 140 m
- Timezone Europe/Oslo
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 10 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Krone (NOK)
- Phone Prefix +47
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:43
- Sunrise 08:14
- Sunset 15:54
- Day length 7 h 40 min
Nearby
Weather in Modalen
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Modalen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now -1.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: -3.5 to 4.5 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 39 W/m2.
Temperature
-1.0 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SW (210 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,004.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | -1.0 | 1.0 | 210 | 75 | 1,004.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | -3.5 | 1.0 | 251 | 96 | 1,002.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 22.8 | n/a |
| 12h | -2.4 | 1.4 | 218 | 95 | 999.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 4.0 | 5.2 | 192 | 85 | 995.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 4.5 | 6.4 | 193 | 79 | 992.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 39.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 3.5 | 4.5 | 193 | 80 | 991.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 16.8 | n/a |
| 36h | -0.4 | 0.8 | 280 | 97 | 990.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | -0.1 | 1.2 | 337 | 95 | 991.9 | 0.26 / 0.26 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 0.0 | 3.9 | 4 | 91 | 992.9 | 0.29 / 0.56 | 100 | 24.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 0.6 | 5.6 | 8 | 79 | 992.7 | 0.86 / 1.42 | 100 | 8.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 0.8 | 4.9 | 4 | 70 | 993.8 | 0.00 / 1.17 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | -0.9 | 2.8 | 358 | 76 | 993.9 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 0.6 | 2.8 | 3 | 69 | 991.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 51.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Modalen?
Now -1.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: -3.5 to 4.5 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 39 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 Modalen today?
Sunrise around 08:14 and sunset around 15:54 (local time). Day length about 7h 40m.
What is the local time in Modalen?
Local time is 20:43. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Modalen?
Modalen is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Modalen?
DEM 140 m.
Where is Modalen located?
It is at 60.21667, 9.95000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Modalen in?
It is in Norway.