Location & Surroundings

Ranten is a bus stop in Vestland, Norway, at 272 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Knarvik, 5 km to the north. The national capital Oslo is about 310 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bergen / Flesland, 23 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type bridge (BDG)
  • a structure erected across an obstacle such as a stream, road, etc., in order to carry roads, railroads, and pedestrians across

Geography

  • Coordinates
    60° 29' 54" N, 5° 15' 48" E
  • Elevation DEM: 272 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 679 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ranten

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

Now 12.0 C with overcast skies and a 5.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.9 to 12.0 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 121 W/m2.

Temperature
12.0 C
Wind
5.0 m/s NW (320 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,024.3 hPa
Clouds
89 %
Precip
0.92 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 12.0 5.0 320 74 1,024.3 - / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
6h 10.9 1.6 314 77 1,025.7 0.12 / 0.12 85 121.1 n/a
12h 10.9 1.6 162 79 1,026.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 11.1 2.2 164 80 1,025.4 0.06 / 0.06 100 0.2 n/a
Tomorrow 11.9 2.2 190 74 1,026.0 0.86 / 0.92 100 69.4 n/a
30h 12.5 1.7 157 86 1,024.3 0.74 / 1.66 100 17.4 n/a
36h 12.5 2.1 192 94 1,023.5 1.43 / 3.09 100 0.0 n/a
42h 12.0 1.8 5 96 1,020.1 3.90 / 6.99 100 0.1 n/a
Wednesday 10.5 5.4 346 95 1,016.9 0.13 / 7.12 100 13.4 n/a
54h 9.5 7.4 346 87 1,016.6 5.14 / 12.27 100 9.6 n/a
60h 9.9 5.5 358 81 1,018.0 0.00 / 1.42 100 0.0 n/a
66h 8.9 3.1 25 81 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.01 6 0.8 n/a
Thursday 12.2 1.6 240 71 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 56 312.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ranten?
Now 12.0 C with overcast skies and a 5.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.9 to 12.0 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 121 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ranten today?
Sunrise around 07:18 and sunset around 19:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 27m.
What is the local time in Ranten?
Local time is 22:09. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Ranten?
Ranten is a bridge.
What is the elevation of Ranten?
DEM 272 m.
Where is Ranten located?
It is at 60.49842, 5.26322 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ranten in?
It is in Norway.

Sources

Last updated 2019-12-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8591354

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