Location & Surroundings

Strand is a settlement in Vestfold, Norway, at 63 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Holmestrand, 9 km to the east. The national capital Oslo is 56 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Tonsberg flyplass, Jarlsberg, 26 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    59° 30' 33" N, 10° 9' 45" E
  • Elevation DEM: 63 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 8 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Strand

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

Now 7.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.4 to 14.2 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 225 W/m2.

Temperature
7.4 C
Wind
0.8 m/s W (282 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,026.2 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 7.4 0.8 282 76 1,026.2 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 8.8 0.7 177 69 1,026.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.5 n/a
12h 14.2 2.3 173 57 1,026.3 0.00 / 0.00 6 146.6 n/a
18h 9.6 1.4 182 91 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.00 12 225.2 n/a
Tomorrow 8.2 0.5 355 95 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
30h 9.3 0.8 38 97 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.6 n/a
36h 10.9 1.0 53 91 1,018.4 0.14 / 0.14 100 39.0 n/a
42h 10.5 1.0 30 95 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.06 100 23.1 n/a
Thursday 10.8 2.2 17 99 1,010.3 9.43 / 9.50 100 0.0 n/a
54h 10.4 3.4 8 96 1,015.6 0.00 / 3.63 100 0.2 n/a
60h 9.9 2.8 350 81 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.10 99 76.1 n/a
66h 7.6 0.3 340 88 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 74.0 n/a
Friday 6.0 0.6 228 94 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Strand?
Now 7.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.4 to 14.2 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 225 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 Strand today?
Sunrise around 07:01 and sunset around 19:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Strand?
Local time is 11:34. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Strand?
Strand is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Strand?
DEM 63 m.
Where is Strand located?
It is at 59.50920, 10.16249 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Strand in?
It is in Norway.

Sources

Last updated 2024-01-27
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11998388

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