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Munkan

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Location & Surroundings

Munkan is a hill in Nordland, Norway. The nearest larger town is Bodo, about 105 km to the southeast. The national capital Oslo is about 930 km to the south. The nearest airport is Leknes Airport, 3 km away.

Overview

Munkan is a hill.

It is located in Vestvågøy Municipality, Norway.

Basic Data

  • Country Norway
  • Located in Vestvågøy Municipality
  • Type hill (HLL)
  • a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m

Geography

  • Coordinates
    68° 10' 2" N, 13° 33' 38" E
  • Elevation DEM: -9999 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 14 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

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Weather in Munkan

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

Now 6.6 C with overcast skies and a 13.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.0 to 8.1 C, max wind 17.0 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 10 W/m2.

Temperature
6.6 C
Wind
13.4 m/s W (275 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.78 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 6.6 13.4 275 84 1,011.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 6.0 9.6 256 88 1,011.1 1.08 / 1.08 100 0.0 n/a
12h 7.9 14.4 259 87 1,008.3 1.34 / 2.42 100 0.0 n/a
18h 7.8 13.9 244 86 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.73 100 10.1 n/a
Tomorrow 8.1 17.0 242 83 1,005.8 0.04 / 0.78 100 3.9 n/a
30h 7.6 17.0 246 90 1,002.6 2.23 / 3.01 100 0.0 n/a
36h 5.6 17.1 266 75 1,001.1 0.47 / 3.48 100 0.0 n/a
42h 4.4 11.7 296 62 1,006.6 0.00 / 0.75 99 14.8 n/a
Monday 2.5 9.3 298 61 1,008.4 0.12 / 0.87 100 3.8 n/a
54h 2.0 7.0 314 60 1,009.0 0.08 / 0.95 100 0.0 n/a
60h 1.8 4.1 311 53 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.83 72 0.0 n/a
66h 2.2 5.1 299 57 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.82 88 17.3 n/a
Tuesday 2.4 4.6 277 55 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.74 86 3.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Munkan?
Now 6.6 C with overcast skies and a 13.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.0 to 8.1 C, max wind 17.0 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 10 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Munkan today?
Sunrise around 08:44 and sunset around 14:54 (local time). Day length about 6h 10m.
What is the local time in Munkan?
Local time is 04:28. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Munkan?
Munkan is a hill.
What is the elevation of Munkan?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Munkan located?
It is at 68.16712, 13.56058 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Munkan in?
It is in Norway.

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Sources

Last updated 2014-08-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9380081

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