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

  • 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

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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

Sources

Last updated 2019-12-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9366375

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