Location & Surroundings
Moss is a town in Ostfold, Norway with 49,668 inhabitants, at 17 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Horten, 10 km to the west. The national capital Oslo is 53 km to the north. The nearest airport is Rygge, 9 km away.
Also known as: 莫斯 · موس · Мосс · 모스 · Mosas · Kommun Moss
Overview
Moss is settlement in Moss Municipality, Norway.
It is located in Moss Municipality, Norway.
The population is about 50,647 (2025).
It covers about 22 square kilometre.
Media
Basic Data
- Country Norway
- Located in Moss Municipality
- Area 22 square kilometre
- Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)
Geography
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Coordinates
59° 26' 3" N, 10° 39' 28" E
- Elevation DEM: 17 m
- Timezone Europe/Oslo
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Population 49,668
- Pop. Density 1,503 p/km²
- Built-up 25.0%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Krone (NOK)
- Phone Prefix +47
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:56
- Sunrise 07:22
- Sunset 16:39
- Day length 9 h 17 min
Subdivisions
Alternate Names
zh
莫斯
ar
موس
ru
uk
Мосс
ko
모스
lt
Mosas
nds
Kommun Moss
sr
bg
Мос
fa
موس، نروژ
sv
Moss kommun
et
Mossi vald
bpy
মোস
he
מוס
ka
მოსი
Weather in Moss
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Moss, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.2 C with overcast skies and a 9.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 8.4 to 12.1 C, max wind 10.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 13 W/m2.
Temperature
10.2 C
Wind
9.5 m/s S (182 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,004.7 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 | 10.2 | 9.5 | 182 | 94 | 1,004.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.0 | 10.3 | 186 | 95 | 1,003.4 | 2.36 / 2.36 | 100 | 12.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.1 | 6.5 | 207 | 95 | 1,004.0 | 3.83 / 6.20 | 100 | 4.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.5 | 6.7 | 215 | 84 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 2.18 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.4 | 6.4 | 227 | 76 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.4 | 6.0 | 206 | 77 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 161.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.8 | 6.2 | 205 | 85 | 1,017.4 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 98 | 74.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.3 | 3.6 | 223 | 88 | 1,016.4 | 0.32 / 0.33 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 7.6 | 2.4 | 252 | 84 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.2 | 3.6 | 232 | 75 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 150.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.5 | 1.6 | 288 | 79 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 64.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.8 | 1.1 | 340 | 79 | 1,024.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 7.4 | 2.1 | 16 | 82 | 1,026.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Moss?
Now 10.2 C with overcast skies and a 9.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 8.4 to 12.1 C, max wind 10.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 13 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 Moss today?
Sunrise around 07:22 and sunset around 16:39 (local time). Day length about 9h 17m.
What is the local time in Moss?
Local time is 16:56. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Moss?
Moss is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Moss?
Population about 49,668.
What is the elevation of Moss?
DEM 17 m.
Where is Moss located?
It is at 59.43403, 10.65771 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Moss in?
It is in Norway.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Commons category Moss, Norway