Location & Surroundings

Vågen is a bay in Vestland, Norway. The nearest larger town is Leirvik, 39 km to the southwest. The national capital Oslo is about 270 km to the east. The nearest airport is Stord / Soerstokken, 44 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type inlet (INLT)
  • a narrow waterway extending into the land, or connecting a bay or lagoon with a larger body of water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    60° 3' 50" N, 5° 55' 7" E
  • Elevation DEM: -9999 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 132 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

Sun & Local Time

Other inlets nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

no
Vågen

Weather in Vagen

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

Now 8.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.7 to 9.1 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 171 W/m2.

Temperature
8.7 C
Wind
4.6 m/s W (264 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
56 %
Precip
0.02 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 8.7 4.6 264 79 1,013.4 - / 0.00 56 0.0 n/a
6h 7.3 2.6 263 84 1,014.9 4.91 / 4.91 37 116.1 n/a
12h 6.7 1.9 185 84 1,015.7 0.00 / 2.19 65 0.0 n/a
18h 6.8 2.7 146 81 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.89 61 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 9.1 0.6 233 63 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.02 100 170.7 n/a
30h 7.7 1.2 64 72 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 111.1 n/a
36h 7.0 1.4 1 73 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 5.8 1.4 19 76 1,007.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Thursday 8.3 1.8 315 67 1,007.3 0.00 / 0.00 30 237.9 n/a
54h 7.0 1.3 309 70 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.00 12 115.4 n/a
60h 5.8 1.9 155 72 1,006.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 6.0 2.2 155 74 1,003.1 0.02 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 7.4 1.9 81 60 997.4 0.02 / 0.04 100 100.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vagen?
Now 8.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.7 to 9.1 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 171 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 Vagen today?
Sunrise around 07:52 and sunset around 18:56 (local time). Day length about 11h 04m.
What is the local time in Vagen?
Local time is 21:58. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Vagen?
Vagen is a inlet.
What is the elevation of Vagen?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Vagen located?
It is at 60.06383, 5.91861 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vagen in?
It is in Norway.

Sources

Last updated 2019-12-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9609341

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