Location & Surroundings

Saltnes is a settlement in Nordland, Norway, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fauske, 18 km to the north. The national capital Oslo is about 830 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Engeloy flyplass, Elvik, 98 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    67° 6' 7" N, 15° 25' 34" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 174 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Saltnes

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

Now 7.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.1 to 9.9 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 221 W/m2.

Temperature
7.0 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SW (208 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
989.1 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.90 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 7.0 1.1 208 82 989.1 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 9.9 1.8 345 67 990.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 221.4 n/a
12h 6.0 1.6 335 89 994.9 0.01 / 0.01 100 122.9 n/a
18h 5.9 1.4 292 92 1,000.6 0.07 / 0.08 98 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 5.1 1.8 280 91 1,007.8 0.82 / 0.90 88 6.6 n/a
30h 6.1 1.9 272 89 1,014.1 1.13 / 2.03 100 38.8 n/a
36h 5.5 1.1 296 91 1,019.4 0.00 / 1.79 75 12.4 n/a
42h 5.2 0.8 327 89 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.58 59 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 5.3 1.8 187 86 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.37 98 4.4 n/a
54h 9.4 3.2 161 60 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 188.8 n/a
60h 7.5 3.2 156 72 1,020.4 0.03 / 0.03 100 22.3 n/a
66h 7.1 2.5 174 78 1,019.6 0.61 / 0.65 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 6.8 0.5 345 92 1,022.0 0.02 / 0.67 83 1.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Saltnes?
Now 7.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.1 to 9.9 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 221 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 Saltnes today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 19:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 41m.
What is the local time in Saltnes?
Local time is 18:47. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Saltnes?
Saltnes is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Saltnes?
DEM 1 m.
Where is Saltnes located?
It is at 67.10184, 15.42598 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Saltnes in?
It is in Norway.

Sources

Last updated 2019-08-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3140487

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