Location & Surroundings

Prærien is a settlement in Finnmark, Norway, at 100 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hammerfest, 3 km to the south. The national capital Oslo is about 1335 km to the southwest.

Basic Data

  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    70° 41' 17" N, 23° 41' 24" E
  • Elevation DEM: 100 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,074 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.2%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

Sun & Local Time

Other section of populated places nearby

  • Molla
    section of populated place 2.2 km S
  • Elvetun
    section of populated place 2.6 km S
  • Vegen
    section of populated place 2.7 km S

Nearby

Alternate Names

no
Prærien

Weather in Praerien

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

Now 9.0 C with overcast skies and a 4.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 8.7 to 11.3 C, max wind 9.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 181 W/m2.

Temperature
9.0 C
Wind
4.7 m/s S (164 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,016.0 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 9.0 4.7 164 73 1,016.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 8.7 4.9 176 81 1,013.0 0.66 / 0.66 100 0.0 n/a
12h 10.0 9.6 245 80 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.28 93 3.2 n/a
18h 11.3 5.9 243 63 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.10 23 180.5 n/a
Tomorrow 9.1 1.9 239 72 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 53 83.5 n/a
30h 8.3 2.2 131 77 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 8.2 2.7 215 86 1,016.1 0.46 / 0.46 100 2.3 n/a
42h 7.5 2.3 221 88 1,016.9 1.83 / 2.29 100 31.3 n/a
Thursday 7.7 4.4 239 86 1,017.3 0.00 / 1.00 100 10.1 n/a
54h 7.0 4.5 253 86 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.27 23 0.0 n/a
60h 6.7 4.1 156 80 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.19 100 7.7 n/a
66h 8.8 6.4 156 75 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 97.5 n/a
Friday 8.0 2.3 203 86 1,014.4 0.50 / 0.50 100 21.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Praerien?
Now 9.0 C with overcast skies and a 4.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 8.7 to 11.3 C, max wind 9.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 181 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 Praerien today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Praerien?
Local time is 04:39. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Praerien?
Praerien is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Praerien?
DEM 100 m.
Where is Praerien located?
It is at 70.68799, 23.68989 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Praerien in?
It is in Norway.

Sources

Last updated 2024-01-27
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9304130

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