Location & Surroundings

Tofta is a settlement in Troms, Norway, at 130 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Harstad, less than 2 km away. The national capital Oslo is about 1025 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, 35 km away.

Also known as: Toften

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    68° 48' 0" N, 16° 30' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 130 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 247 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.0%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Toften

Weather in Tofta

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

Now 6.6 C with overcast skies and a 11.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.5 to 6.6 C, max wind 14.5 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 7 W/m2.

Temperature
6.6 C
Wind
11.4 m/s SW (233 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,003.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.31 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 6.6 11.4 233 84 1,003.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 6.2 12.7 238 89 1,000.3 5.75 / 5.75 100 0.0 n/a
12h 5.1 14.5 258 78 997.4 1.65 / 7.40 100 0.0 n/a
18h 3.0 10.2 294 73 1,003.6 0.00 / 0.71 100 7.0 n/a
Tomorrow 0.5 3.4 273 86 1,005.8 0.60 / 1.31 98 1.8 n/a
30h -0.3 2.3 288 80 1,006.2 0.49 / 1.80 80 0.0 n/a
36h -0.5 2.8 286 76 1,006.5 0.00 / 1.65 99 0.0 n/a
42h -0.7 2.8 257 73 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.65 86 16.3 n/a
Tuesday -0.9 3.1 235 79 1,008.6 0.45 / 1.10 89 1.7 n/a
54h -1.1 3.8 205 84 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.30 100 0.0 n/a
60h -1.5 3.4 190 85 1,006.9 0.45 / 0.75 99 0.0 n/a
66h -2.0 2.0 144 78 1,006.0 0.00 / 0.11 18 15.6 n/a
Wednesday -2.4 2.4 75 72 1,004.2 0.00 / 0.00 58 1.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tofta?
Now 6.6 C with overcast skies and a 11.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.5 to 6.6 C, max wind 14.5 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 7 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tofta today?
Sunrise around 08:45 and sunset around 14:30 (local time). Day length about 5h 45m.
What is the local time in Tofta?
Local time is 04:07. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Tofta?
Tofta is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tofta?
DEM 130 m.
Where is Tofta located?
It is at 68.80000, 16.50000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tofta in?
It is in Norway.

Sources

Last updated 2024-01-27
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3134433

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