Location & Surroundings

Rag is a farm in Rogaland, Norway, at 79 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Strand, 6 km to the southwest. The national capital Oslo is about 285 km to the east. The nearest airport is Stavanger Airport, Sola, 31 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type huts (HUTS)
  • small primitive houses

Geography

  • Coordinates
    59° 6' 6" N, 5° 57' 51" E
  • Elevation DEM: 79 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 9 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Rag

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

Now 9.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 9.5 to 13.1 C, max wind 10.0 m/s. Precip around 3.8 mm. Solar peaks near 21 W/m2.

Temperature
9.5 C
Wind
4.0 m/s S (181 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,003.0 hPa
Clouds
79 %
Precip
3.84 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 9.5 4.0 181 75 1,003.0 - / 0.00 79 0.0 n/a
6h 9.8 6.7 108 77 1,000.0 0.37 / 0.37 100 0.0 n/a
12h 11.3 5.7 133 85 998.2 2.28 / 2.65 100 0.0 n/a
18h 13.1 10.0 188 89 997.6 5.08 / 7.73 100 5.5 n/a
Tomorrow 10.4 9.5 199 81 1,003.5 0.00 / 3.84 63 20.9 n/a
30h 9.6 9.0 236 70 1,009.6 1.22 / 5.06 29 0.0 n/a
36h 9.2 7.0 191 79 1,013.1 0.00 / 2.06 100 0.0 n/a
42h 9.3 8.7 169 84 1,013.8 1.64 / 3.70 100 46.7 n/a
Wednesday 10.5 5.8 246 84 1,016.4 2.15 / 5.85 65 5.2 n/a
54h 10.7 4.2 241 85 1,019.7 0.00 / 2.19 94 0.0 n/a
60h 10.6 4.8 201 90 1,022.0 0.00 / 1.73 94 0.0 n/a
66h 11.5 2.6 193 84 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.76 19 125.7 n/a
Thursday 10.9 2.1 146 83 1,026.0 0.00 / 0.00 75 76.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rag?
Now 9.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 9.5 to 13.1 C, max wind 10.0 m/s. Precip around 3.8 mm. Solar peaks near 21 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rag today?
Sunrise around 07:40 and sunset around 16:59 (local time). Day length about 9h 19m.
What is the local time in Rag?
Local time is 05:21. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Rag?
Rag is a huts.
What is the elevation of Rag?
DEM 79 m.
Where is Rag located?
It is at 59.10170, 5.96403 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rag in?
It is in Norway.

Sources

Last updated 2010-10-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6621363

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