Location & Surroundings

Torsnes is a tertiary in Rogaland, Norway, at 8 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Stavanger, 3 km to the northwest. The national capital Oslo is about 300 km to the east. The nearest airport is Stavanger Airport, Sola, 10 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type point (PT)
  • a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape

Geography

  • Coordinates
    58° 56' 45" N, 5° 45' 14" E
  • Elevation DEM: 8 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,262 p/km²
  • Built-up 22.9%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Torsnes

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

Now 11.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.8 to 12.9 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. Precip around 3.6 mm. Solar peaks near 41 W/m2.

Temperature
11.9 C
Wind
3.9 m/s W (286 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,005.4 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
3.57 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 11.9 3.9 286 71 1,005.4 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 10.8 4.4 139 79 1,001.4 0.24 / 0.24 100 0.8 n/a
12h 12.0 5.9 141 84 997.7 1.56 / 1.80 100 24.7 n/a
18h 12.9 4.5 242 80 997.0 2.38 / 4.18 4 41.3 n/a
Tomorrow 11.6 4.9 187 87 996.0 0.00 / 3.57 100 0.0 n/a
30h 12.6 8.5 256 81 996.3 2.42 / 5.99 100 0.3 n/a
36h 12.9 10.3 255 73 1,000.0 0.00 / 5.47 79 153.8 n/a
42h 12.7 6.7 249 85 1,001.2 0.00 / 4.05 100 198.1 n/a
Saturday 12.9 7.1 192 81 1,000.4 0.00 / 1.78 100 0.0 n/a
54h 14.2 6.3 210 91 997.6 1.56 / 3.34 100 0.1 n/a
60h 14.1 9.6 242 78 999.5 0.58 / 3.92 99 135.9 n/a
66h 13.0 9.8 254 72 1,002.3 0.31 / 4.23 5 225.6 n/a
Sunday 12.4 10.6 254 74 1,004.1 0.71 / 4.94 42 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Torsnes?
Now 11.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.8 to 12.9 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. Precip around 3.6 mm. Solar peaks near 41 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Torsnes today?
Sunrise around 07:08 and sunset around 19:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 46m.
What is the local time in Torsnes?
Local time is 10:23. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Torsnes?
Torsnes is a point.
What is the elevation of Torsnes?
DEM 8 m.
Where is Torsnes located?
It is at 58.94583, 5.75385 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Torsnes in?
It is in Norway.

Sources

Last updated 2014-10-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3227458

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