Location & Surroundings

Moss is a second-order administrative division in Ostfold, Norway with 49,668 inhabitants, at 22 m elevation. The national capital Oslo is 53 km to the north. The nearest airport is Rygge, 9 km away.

Also known as: 3002

Overview

Moss Municipality is municipality in Østfold, Norway.

It is located in Østfold, Norway.

The population is about 52,646 (2025).

It covers about 138 square kilometre.

Also known as: JA モス

Media

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Flag

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Coat of arms

Coat of arms Rygge komm.svg

Coat of arms

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Locator map

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Locator map

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Locator map

Locator map NO 3002 Moss.svg

Banner

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Basic Data

  • Country Norway
  • Located in Østfold
  • Area 138 square kilometre
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    59° 26' 4" N, 10° 39' 35" E
  • Elevation DEM: 22 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 49,668
  • Pop. Density 8,245 p/km²
  • Built-up 25.0%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

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Alternate Names

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3002

Weather in Moss

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

Now 10.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.8 to 10.8 C, max wind 6.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 130 W/m2.

Temperature
10.8 C
Wind
6.0 m/s SW (204 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,016.3 hPa
Clouds
2 %
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 10.8 6.0 204 81 1,016.3 - / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
6h 10.3 6.8 205 86 1,016.8 0.11 / 0.11 100 71.9 n/a
12h 9.8 3.2 222 91 1,016.3 0.22 / 0.34 6 0.0 n/a
18h 7.8 1.9 249 87 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.01 5 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 10.7 3.6 246 75 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 96 130.1 n/a
30h 8.9 3.1 260 81 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 64.0 n/a
36h 8.3 0.2 232 79 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.00 21 0.0 n/a
42h 7.1 2.6 13 84 1,027.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 10.2 1.8 9 74 1,027.9 0.00 / 0.00 77 102.9 n/a
54h 8.5 1.7 11 82 1,028.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 49.8 n/a
60h 7.1 2.0 4 86 1,029.8 0.00 / 0.00 37 0.0 n/a
66h 6.2 1.3 27 87 1,029.6 0.00 / 0.00 31 0.0 n/a
Saturday 8.8 0.4 54 78 1,029.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 122.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Moss?
Now 10.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.8 to 10.8 C, max wind 6.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 130 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 07:25 and sunset around 16:37 (local time). Day length about 9h 12m.
What is the local time in Moss?
Local time is 23:28. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Moss?
Moss is a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Moss?
Population about 49,668.
What is the elevation of Moss?
DEM 22 m.
Where is Moss located?
It is at 59.43436, 10.65968 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Moss in?
It is in Norway.

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Last updated 2024-01-27
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