Location & Surroundings
Steien is a hill in Vestland, Norway, at 150 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Forde, 14 km to the northeast. The national capital Oslo is about 315 km to the east. The nearest airport is Forde Airport, Bringeland, 7 km away.
Overview
Steien is a hill.
It is located in Gaular Municipality, Norway.
Basic Data
- Country Norway
- Located in Gaular Municipality
- Type hill (HLL)
- a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m
Geography
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Coordinates
61° 19' 53" N, 5° 46' 35" E
- Elevation DEM: 150 m
- Timezone Europe/Oslo
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 16 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Krone (NOK)
- Phone Prefix +47
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:04
- Sunrise 07:54
- Sunset 16:46
- Day length 8 h 52 min
Other hills nearby
Nearby
Weather in Steien
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Steien, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.2 to 9.6 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 73 W/m2.
Temperature
7.2 C
Wind
2.5 m/s SW (232 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,022.6 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 | 7.2 | 2.5 | 232 | 94 | 1,022.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.5 | 2.1 | 211 | 96 | 1,025.5 | 1.09 / 1.09 | 100 | 5.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 7.7 | 1.3 | 207 | 98 | 1,027.7 | 0.12 / 1.20 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.6 | 1.1 | 136 | 97 | 1,028.9 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.6 | 1.0 | 121 | 84 | 1,028.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 72.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.7 | 2.0 | 124 | 87 | 1,029.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 60.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 6.1 | 1.7 | 127 | 82 | 1,030.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 5.6 | 1.4 | 135 | 77 | 1,029.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 8.3 | 1.2 | 138 | 73 | 1,029.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 39.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.8 | 1.2 | 159 | 79 | 1,027.7 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 100 | 15.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.6 | 0.7 | 99 | 97 | 1,027.4 | 3.74 / 3.78 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.7 | 0.4 | 354 | 98 | 1,026.3 | 3.15 / 6.94 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 7.1 | 1.9 | 334 | 84 | 1,028.7 | 0.00 / 1.83 | 48 | 28.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Steien?
Now 7.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.2 to 9.6 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 73 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 Steien today?
Sunrise around 07:57 and sunset around 16:43 (local time). Day length about 8h 46m.
What is the local time in Steien?
Local time is 00:04. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Steien?
Steien is a hill.
What is the elevation of Steien?
DEM 150 m.
Where is Steien located?
It is at 61.33127, 5.77642 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Steien in?
It is in Norway.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry