Location & Surroundings

Rød is a settlement in Ostfold, Norway, at 11 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fredrikstad, 3 km to the east. The national capital Oslo is 79 km to the north. The nearest airport is Rygge, 20 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated locality (PPLL)
  • an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings

Geography

  • Coordinates
    59° 12' 17" N, 10° 52' 56" E
  • Elevation DEM: 11 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 307 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

Sun & Local Time

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Nearby

Alternate Names

no
Rød

Weather in Rod

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

Now 8.3 C with overcast skies and a 11.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.6 to 8.3 C, max wind 12.1 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 28 W/m2.

Temperature
8.3 C
Wind
11.2 m/s SW (217 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,000.0 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
1.47 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 8.3 11.2 217 85 1,000.0 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 8.1 12.1 204 86 997.5 0.87 / 0.87 100 28.0 n/a
12h 7.5 10.2 196 84 994.5 0.00 / 0.48 99 9.8 n/a
18h 7.8 8.2 204 87 992.6 0.12 / 0.60 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 6.6 2.6 10 86 992.3 0.88 / 1.47 100 0.0 n/a
30h 5.6 5.2 26 80 993.6 0.00 / 1.42 100 23.2 n/a
36h 3.7 6.5 15 77 994.4 0.54 / 1.96 100 12.6 n/a
42h 3.0 6.3 13 70 995.3 0.00 / 0.80 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 1.8 4.9 17 74 994.8 0.00 / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
54h 3.2 4.7 33 68 991.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 89.6 n/a
60h 1.1 5.1 48 81 988.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 35.2 n/a
66h 0.9 6.0 41 82 985.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 0.8 6.8 40 79 983.5 0.10 / 0.10 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rod?
Now 8.3 C with overcast skies and a 11.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.6 to 8.3 C, max wind 12.1 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 28 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rod today?
Sunrise around 08:07 and sunset around 15:54 (local time). Day length about 7h 47m.
What is the local time in Rod?
Local time is 15:37. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Rod?
Rod is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Rod?
DEM 11 m.
Where is Rod located?
It is at 59.20473, 10.88229 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rod in?
It is in Norway.

Sources

Last updated 2024-01-27
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9404409

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