Location & Surroundings

Steinsøya is an island in Rogaland, Norway, at 3 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Haugesund, less than 2 km away. The national capital Oslo is about 315 km to the east. The nearest airport is Haugesund Airport, Karmoy, 8 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type island (ISL)
  • a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    59° 24' 52" N, 5° 14' 1" E
  • Elevation DEM: 3 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 367 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.8%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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Steinsøya

Weather in Steinsoya

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

Now 12.9 C with overcast skies and a 13.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.2 to 13.4 C, max wind 13.9 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 42 W/m2.

Temperature
12.9 C
Wind
13.9 m/s SE (156 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
995.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.17 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 12.9 13.9 156 91 995.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 13.4 13.0 189 85 995.7 5.60 / 5.60 100 7.9 n/a
12h 11.2 10.4 206 80 1,001.3 0.00 / 0.85 11 41.5 n/a
18h 10.2 9.7 238 68 1,007.5 0.59 / 1.43 15 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 10.2 8.5 215 70 1,011.4 0.74 / 2.17 27 0.0 n/a
30h 10.2 11.4 190 84 1,012.7 0.00 / 1.76 100 90.4 n/a
36h 10.9 8.5 254 82 1,015.2 2.17 / 3.93 73 8.5 n/a
42h 11.0 6.6 259 83 1,019.0 0.00 / 1.11 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 11.3 5.5 260 90 1,021.2 0.01 / 1.12 75 0.0 n/a
54h 11.8 3.3 224 85 1,025.0 0.00 / 0.22 86 121.8 n/a
60h 10.9 2.4 146 84 1,026.4 0.00 / 0.00 9 66.5 n/a
66h 10.3 3.8 148 89 1,027.5 0.00 / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
Friday 9.9 4.3 142 87 1,027.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Steinsoya?
Now 12.9 C with overcast skies and a 13.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.2 to 13.4 C, max wind 13.9 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 42 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Steinsoya today?
Sunrise around 07:44 and sunset around 17:01 (local time). Day length about 9h 17m.
What is the local time in Steinsoya?
Local time is 16:18. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Steinsoya?
Steinsoya is a island.
What is the elevation of Steinsoya?
DEM 3 m.
Where is Steinsoya located?
It is at 59.41433, 5.23375 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Steinsoya in?
It is in Norway.

Sources

Last updated 2014-05-27
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9062545

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