Location & Surroundings

Taska is a coastline in Nordland, Norway, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sandnessjoen, 16 km to the east. The national capital Oslo is about 680 km to the south. The nearest airport is Sandnessjoen Airport, Stokka, 9 km away.

Overview

Taska is an islet.

It is located in Herøy Municipality, Norway.

Basic Data

  • Country Norway
  • Located in Herøy Municipality
  • Type islet (ISLET)
  • small island, bigger than rock, smaller than island.

Geography

  • Coordinates
    65° 58' 59" N, 12° 16' 50" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Taska

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

Now 10.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 7.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 8.9 to 10.7 C, max wind 7.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 125 W/m2.

Temperature
10.7 C
Wind
7.6 m/s S (184 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,029.4 hPa
Clouds
48 %
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 10.7 7.6 184 77 1,029.4 - / 0.00 48 0.0 n/a
6h 10.7 1.5 56 66 1,027.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 124.5 n/a
12h 10.3 4.4 45 61 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 53.7 n/a
18h 10.0 3.7 144 57 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 8.9 5.4 115 60 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
30h 10.2 8.4 123 60 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 99 116.8 n/a
36h 9.4 10.2 118 72 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 49 39.6 n/a
42h 9.8 9.3 117 78 1,011.0 0.05 / 0.05 87 0.0 n/a
Thursday 9.5 9.5 114 79 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
54h 10.3 9.2 112 79 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 99 30.8 n/a
60h 11.4 10.5 114 75 1,007.3 0.00 / 0.00 70 21.2 n/a
66h 11.3 11.1 117 76 1,006.6 0.00 / 0.00 24 0.0 n/a
Friday 11.4 9.0 118 77 1,006.2 0.16 / 0.16 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Taska?
Now 10.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 7.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 8.9 to 10.7 C, max wind 7.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 125 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 Taska today?
Sunrise around 08:21 and sunset around 17:29 (local time). Day length about 9h 08m.
What is the local time in Taska?
Local time is 16:49. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Taska?
Taska is a islet.
What is the elevation of Taska?
DEM 1 m.
Where is Taska located?
It is at 65.98298, 12.28042 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Taska in?
It is in Norway.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2014-05-25
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9052686

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