Location & Surroundings

Skipenes is a point in Finnmark, Norway, at 89 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Alta, 65 km to the east. The national capital Oslo is about 1255 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Hasvik Airport, 29 km away.

Also known as: Skippernes

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    70° 15' 12" N, 21° 47' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 89 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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Skippernes

Weather in Skipenes

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

Now 1.5 C with overcast skies and a 6.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: -0.8 to 1.5 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 85 W/m2.

Temperature
1.5 C
Wind
6.1 m/s N (19 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,009.1 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 1.5 6.1 19 67 1,009.1 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 1.5 7.0 23 64 1,011.2 0.52 / 0.52 99 85.4 n/a
12h 0.6 4.6 37 66 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.26 98 26.7 n/a
18h -0.2 1.0 242 69 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.06 58 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow -0.8 4.2 216 82 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 79 0.3 n/a
30h 1.9 2.9 242 74 1,016.6 0.03 / 0.03 44 112.8 n/a
36h 0.1 2.0 191 79 1,018.3 0.04 / 0.08 58 31.0 n/a
42h 0.8 1.8 145 75 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 65 0.0 n/a
Monday 1.2 1.0 168 68 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.1 n/a
54h 2.2 1.0 206 59 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 84.4 n/a
60h -0.2 3.0 188 62 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 18 22.1 n/a
66h -1.5 3.4 182 63 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday -1.8 4.4 167 70 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Skipenes?
Now 1.5 C with overcast skies and a 6.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: -0.8 to 1.5 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 85 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 Skipenes today?
Sunrise around 07:22 and sunset around 17:16 (local time). Day length about 9h 54m.
What is the local time in Skipenes?
Local time is 15:13. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Skipenes?
Skipenes is a point.
What is the elevation of Skipenes?
DEM 89 m.
Where is Skipenes located?
It is at 70.25324, 21.78341 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Skipenes in?
It is in Norway.

Sources

Last updated 2024-01-27
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9711442

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