Location & Surroundings

Skiftet is a locality in Vestfold, Norway, at 101 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Holmestrand, 12 km to the east. The national capital Oslo is 59 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Tonsberg flyplass, Jarlsberg, 26 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type locality (LCTY)
  • a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    59° 29' 40" N, 10° 6' 22" E
  • Elevation DEM: 101 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Skiftet

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

Now 3.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 3.9 to 5.5 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 10 W/m2.

Temperature
3.9 C
Wind
2.5 m/s N (5 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,026.9 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
0.15 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 3.9 2.5 5 87 1,026.9 - / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
6h 4.3 3.6 14 90 1,022.1 2.73 / 2.73 100 0.0 n/a
12h 4.3 3.8 8 96 1,016.1 1.82 / 4.55 100 0.0 n/a
18h 4.4 3.2 341 96 1,012.0 7.68 / 12.23 100 5.4 n/a
Tomorrow 5.5 1.9 353 96 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.15 100 10.2 n/a
30h 6.5 1.9 5 99 1,009.1 6.93 / 7.08 100 0.0 n/a
36h 9.0 2.9 98 99 1,004.6 13.38 / 20.46 100 0.0 n/a
42h 8.6 2.9 177 93 1,005.0 0.00 / 15.48 100 6.4 n/a
Thursday 7.7 2.9 178 89 1,006.8 0.00 / 1.23 67 32.0 n/a
54h 7.0 3.7 182 92 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.20 93 0.0 n/a
60h 6.2 1.8 171 96 1,010.2 0.14 / 0.33 100 0.0 n/a
66h 8.7 1.5 141 84 1,011.4 0.12 / 0.45 93 76.0 n/a
Friday 5.2 1.1 63 97 1,011.4 0.40 / 0.85 61 44.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Skiftet?
Now 3.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 3.9 to 5.5 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 10 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Skiftet today?
Sunrise around 08:10 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 9h 47m.
What is the local time in Skiftet?
Local time is 06:45. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Skiftet?
Skiftet is a locality.
What is the elevation of Skiftet?
DEM 101 m.
Where is Skiftet located?
It is at 59.49454, 10.10610 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Skiftet in?
It is in Norway.

Sources

Last updated 2024-01-27
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11998466

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