Location & Surroundings

Sandnes is a river in More og Romsdal, Norway, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ulsteinvik, 24 km to the northeast. The national capital Oslo is about 370 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Orsta-Volda Airport, Hovden, 21 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type point (PT)
  • a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape

Geography

  • Coordinates
    62° 8' 45" N, 5° 40' 11" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Sandnes

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

Now 11.8 C with overcast skies and a 4.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 7.7 to 14.5 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 211 W/m2.

Temperature
11.8 C
Wind
4.6 m/s S (185 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,010.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 11.8 4.6 185 59 1,010.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 8.8 3.6 171 84 1,013.5 0.45 / 0.45 100 41.6 n/a
12h 7.7 3.6 163 88 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.25 100 0.0 n/a
18h 8.0 3.9 149 83 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.4 n/a
Tomorrow 14.5 3.5 162 57 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 210.6 n/a
30h 11.3 2.3 138 74 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 102.4 n/a
36h 10.0 3.2 137 78 1,005.8 0.43 / 0.43 100 0.0 n/a
42h 9.0 3.1 224 90 1,011.1 10.01 / 10.45 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 11.5 4.4 220 73 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.53 24 186.4 n/a
54h 8.5 3.2 188 85 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.22 100 194.3 n/a
60h 6.9 3.0 170 82 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.01 5 0.0 n/a
66h 6.3 2.1 128 75 1,026.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.2 n/a
Tuesday 12.5 1.8 91 51 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 247.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sandnes?
Now 11.8 C with overcast skies and a 4.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 7.7 to 14.5 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 211 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 Sandnes today?
Sunrise around 07:29 and sunset around 19:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Sandnes?
Local time is 20:34. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Sandnes?
Sandnes is a point.
What is the elevation of Sandnes?
DEM 1 m.
Where is Sandnes located?
It is at 62.14581, 5.66979 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sandnes in?
It is in Norway.

Sources

Last updated 2014-10-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9695330

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