Location & Surroundings

Ruken is an isolated dwelling in Buskerud, Norway, at 1,160 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Luster, about 105 km to the northwest. The national capital Oslo is about 165 km to the east. The nearest airport is Dagali Geilo Airport, 30 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    60° 31' 4" N, 8° 0' 54" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1160 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ruken

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

Now -2.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -2.1 to 4.1 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 196 W/m2.

Temperature
-2.1 C
Wind
0.6 m/s NW (295 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,037.0 hPa
Clouds
19 %
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 -2.1 0.6 295 87 1,037.0 - / 0.00 19 0.0 n/a
6h 4.1 2.4 237 49 1,036.2 0.00 / 0.00 88 195.7 n/a
12h -0.3 2.3 266 75 1,037.5 0.00 / 0.00 95 114.9 n/a
18h -0.7 2.8 262 77 1,038.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow -0.6 2.9 254 65 1,036.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 5.1 2.6 254 41 1,034.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 197.7 n/a
36h -0.1 1.4 263 54 1,033.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 113.4 n/a
42h 0.0 1.5 134 50 1,032.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday -1.6 1.5 87 61 1,031.7 0.00 / 0.00 16 0.0 n/a
54h 1.8 2.5 89 59 1,028.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 193.8 n/a
60h 0.2 2.7 52 76 1,025.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 103.6 n/a
66h -1.4 3.9 68 97 1,020.4 0.47 / 0.47 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday -1.4 3.2 58 98 1,015.4 2.30 / 2.77 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ruken?
Now -2.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -2.1 to 4.1 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 196 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 Ruken today?
Sunrise around 08:14 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 9h 58m.
What is the local time in Ruken?
Local time is 16:09. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Ruken?
Ruken is a farm.
What is the elevation of Ruken?
DEM 1,160 m.
Where is Ruken located?
It is at 60.51766, 8.01487 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ruken in?
It is in Norway.

Sources

Last updated 2024-01-27
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9829792

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