Location & Surroundings

Steinsnes is a headland in Rogaland, Norway, at 154 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Egersund, 19 km to the west. The national capital Oslo is about 300 km to the east. The nearest airport is Farsund Airport, Lista, 42 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type headland (HDLD)
  • a high projection of land extending into a large body of water beyond the line of the coast

Geography

  • Coordinates
    58° 26' 55" N, 6° 19' 59" E
  • Elevation DEM: 154 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 9 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 Steinsnes

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

Now 8.5 C with overcast skies and a 5.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.3 to 9.1 C, max wind 15.0 m/s. Precip around 6.3 mm. Solar peaks near 19 W/m2.

Temperature
8.5 C
Wind
5.5 m/s E (100 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
998.4 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
6.31 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 8.5 5.5 100 89 998.4 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 9.1 6.6 148 93 991.2 1.36 / 1.36 100 14.5 n/a
12h 8.4 15.0 138 93 977.0 10.02 / 11.38 100 0.0 n/a
18h 7.5 7.2 167 88 972.3 8.52 / 19.91 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 7.3 5.9 195 90 969.0 0.00 / 6.31 100 19.0 n/a
30h 7.3 7.1 225 90 970.7 0.00 / 5.47 100 9.7 n/a
36h 8.5 8.5 257 91 976.4 0.00 / 5.12 94 0.0 n/a
42h 8.4 10.1 294 86 991.2 0.00 / 1.44 92 0.0 n/a
Monday 8.0 8.2 289 70 1,001.8 0.00 / 0.94 65 83.7 n/a
54h 5.9 1.6 214 84 1,004.7 0.00 / 0.13 100 90.5 n/a
60h 7.1 4.1 107 96 1,001.9 2.78 / 2.91 100 0.0 n/a
66h 10.0 3.2 146 98 999.4 1.87 / 4.77 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 12.0 7.4 189 97 996.8 3.77 / 8.54 100 4.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Steinsnes?
Now 8.5 C with overcast skies and a 5.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.3 to 9.1 C, max wind 15.0 m/s. Precip around 6.3 mm. Solar peaks near 19 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Steinsnes today?
Sunrise around 08:29 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 9h 39m.
What is the local time in Steinsnes?
Local time is 23:14. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Steinsnes?
Steinsnes is a headland.
What is the elevation of Steinsnes?
DEM 154 m.
Where is Steinsnes located?
It is at 58.44852, 6.33301 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Steinsnes in?
It is in Norway.

Sources

Last updated 2014-05-29
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9065252

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