Location & Surroundings

Molnes is a hamlet in Vestland, Norway, at 51 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Leirvik, 21 km to the west. The national capital Oslo is about 275 km to the east. The nearest airport is Stord / Soerstokken, 30 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type farm (FRM)
  • a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture

Geography

  • Coordinates
    59° 43' 20" N, 5° 51' 49" E
  • Elevation DEM: 51 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 20 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Molnes

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

Now 6.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 3.3 to 6.4 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 103 W/m2.

Temperature
6.4 C
Wind
0.7 m/s N (341 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,027.0 hPa
Clouds
45 %
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 6.4 0.7 341 71 1,027.0 - / 0.00 45 0.0 n/a
6h 4.3 0.9 98 80 1,026.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 59.9 n/a
12h 3.7 1.2 118 77 1,025.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
18h 3.3 0.9 109 77 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 5.5 0.2 264 70 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 102.7 n/a
30h 3.3 1.1 107 80 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 97 57.9 n/a
36h 3.2 1.5 118 81 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 3.8 1.7 93 76 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 24 0.0 n/a
Monday 5.9 2.1 78 66 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 52 76.1 n/a
54h 3.7 1.9 70 71 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 69 43.5 n/a
60h 4.1 1.5 58 69 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 41 0.0 n/a
66h 3.5 1.2 51 70 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 4.8 1.2 356 68 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 86 54.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Molnes?
Now 6.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 3.3 to 6.4 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 103 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 Molnes today?
Sunrise around 08:13 and sunset around 16:27 (local time). Day length about 8h 14m.
What is the local time in Molnes?
Local time is 01:29. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Molnes?
Molnes is a farm.
What is the elevation of Molnes?
DEM 51 m.
Where is Molnes located?
It is at 59.72218, 5.86352 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Molnes in?
It is in Norway.

Sources

Last updated 2019-12-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9490143

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