Location & Surroundings

Sandfjellet is a hill in Rogaland, Norway, at 88 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Akrehamn, 9 km to the north. The national capital Oslo is about 325 km to the east. The nearest airport is Haugesund Airport, Karmoy, 18 km away.

Overview

Sandfjellet is a hill.

It is located in Karmøy Municipality, Norway.

Basic Data

  • Country Norway
  • Located in Karmøy Municipality
  • Type hill (HLL)
  • a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m

Geography

  • Coordinates
    59° 10' 46" N, 5° 12' 20" E
  • Elevation DEM: 88 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 47 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Sandfjellet

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

Now 13.7 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.7 to 14.2 C, max wind 13.3 m/s. Precip around 5.9 mm. Solar peaks near 280 W/m2.

Temperature
13.7 C
Wind
3.4 m/s S (196 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,026.3 hPa
Clouds
85 %
Precip
5.86 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 13.7 3.4 196 79 1,026.3 - / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
6h 13.9 6.6 161 84 1,027.5 0.00 / 0.00 3 279.6 n/a
12h 14.2 10.2 156 84 1,025.4 0.00 / 0.00 35 184.8 n/a
18h 14.1 13.3 159 89 1,022.9 0.32 / 0.32 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 13.7 9.1 220 94 1,021.5 5.54 / 5.86 100 0.0 n/a
30h 12.5 2.6 304 78 1,023.1 0.00 / 2.65 100 77.0 n/a
36h 12.5 5.7 281 79 1,024.7 0.00 / 0.00 49 133.2 n/a
42h 12.4 4.6 259 77 1,024.9 0.04 / 0.04 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 13.0 7.3 206 75 1,023.1 0.17 / 0.21 100 0.0 n/a
54h 13.1 9.4 193 84 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.17 100 155.0 n/a
60h 12.8 10.4 203 91 1,015.5 1.76 / 1.93 100 38.6 n/a
66h 13.5 11.2 231 96 1,011.0 10.01 / 11.95 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 13.8 9.6 246 92 1,009.5 0.00 / 7.62 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sandfjellet?
Now 13.7 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.7 to 14.2 C, max wind 13.3 m/s. Precip around 5.9 mm. Solar peaks near 280 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sandfjellet today?
Sunrise around 07:44 and sunset around 19:12 (local time). Day length about 11h 28m.
What is the local time in Sandfjellet?
Local time is 18:56. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Sandfjellet?
Sandfjellet is a hill.
What is the elevation of Sandfjellet?
DEM 88 m.
Where is Sandfjellet located?
It is at 59.17939, 5.20554 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sandfjellet in?
It is in Norway.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2014-07-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9224496

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