Location & Surroundings

Riska is a bus stop in Rogaland, Norway, at 34 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hommersak, less than 2 km away. The national capital Oslo is about 300 km to the east. The nearest airport is Stavanger Airport, Sola, 12 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type farm (FRM)
  • a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture

Geography

  • Coordinates
    58° 55' 25" N, 5° 49' 40" E
  • Elevation DEM: 34 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 101 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Riska

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

Now 10.7 C with overcast skies and a 6.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.6 to 12.6 C, max wind 8.6 m/s. Precip around 8.7 mm. Solar peaks near 5 W/m2.

Temperature
10.7 C
Wind
6.7 m/s SE (157 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,018.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
8.68 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 10.7 6.7 157 81 1,018.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 12.4 8.6 168 87 1,014.6 0.20 / 0.20 99 0.0 n/a
12h 12.6 8.0 180 93 1,010.3 4.76 / 4.96 100 0.0 n/a
18h 12.4 8.5 196 95 1,009.4 6.91 / 11.86 100 4.6 n/a
Tomorrow 10.6 2.2 322 89 1,011.6 0.00 / 8.68 100 3.2 n/a
30h 10.1 0.2 172 79 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.02 66 0.0 n/a
36h 9.6 1.5 132 80 1,015.6 0.11 / 0.13 100 0.0 n/a
42h 11.2 1.6 324 69 1,016.5 0.37 / 0.50 84 132.5 n/a
Friday 10.1 4.7 342 77 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.46 47 109.5 n/a
54h 9.4 7.1 349 78 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
60h 8.4 4.7 8 81 1,026.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 9.9 4.0 355 66 1,030.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 210.0 n/a
Saturday 8.7 3.2 8 68 1,032.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 136.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Riska?
Now 10.7 C with overcast skies and a 6.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.6 to 12.6 C, max wind 8.6 m/s. Precip around 8.7 mm. Solar peaks near 5 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 8.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Riska today?
Sunrise around 08:11 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 10h 22m.
What is the local time in Riska?
Local time is 05:41. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Riska?
Riska is a farm.
What is the elevation of Riska?
DEM 34 m.
Where is Riska located?
It is at 58.92354, 5.82790 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Riska in?
It is in Norway.

Sources

Last updated 2019-12-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9823988

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