Location & Surroundings

Velde is a bridge in Rogaland, Norway, at 27 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Leirvik, 28 km to the northwest. The national capital Oslo is about 285 km to the east. The nearest airport is Stord / Soerstokken, 34 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type bridge (BDG)
  • a structure erected across an obstacle such as a stream, road, etc., in order to carry roads, railroads, and pedestrians across

Geography

  • Coordinates
    59° 32' 45" N, 5° 42' 16" E
  • Elevation DEM: 27 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 67 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.8%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Velde

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

Now 5.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 4.9 to 8.4 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 199 W/m2.

Temperature
5.4 C
Wind
3.5 m/s N (354 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,028.7 hPa
Clouds
2 %
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 5.4 3.5 354 80 1,028.7 - / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
6h 8.4 4.0 349 64 1,032.3 0.00 / 0.00 46 199.4 n/a
12h 6.3 2.4 2 84 1,033.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 121.2 n/a
18h 5.2 1.3 47 74 1,034.7 0.00 / 0.00 24 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 4.9 1.3 97 68 1,036.0 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
30h 9.9 1.5 171 62 1,038.1 0.00 / 0.00 7 194.9 n/a
36h 6.9 0.6 99 76 1,038.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 124.9 n/a
42h 5.8 1.0 73 67 1,038.5 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Monday 4.9 1.3 97 66 1,036.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 10.1 1.4 190 54 1,035.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 195.1 n/a
60h 6.3 0.8 111 71 1,033.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 125.8 n/a
66h 5.4 1.0 83 65 1,031.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 4.4 1.3 105 64 1,028.2 0.00 / 0.00 17 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Velde?
Now 5.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 4.9 to 8.4 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 199 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 Velde today?
Sunrise around 08:18 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 10h 08m.
What is the local time in Velde?
Local time is 13:42. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Velde?
Velde is a bridge.
What is the elevation of Velde?
DEM 27 m.
Where is Velde located?
It is at 59.54592, 5.70447 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Velde in?
It is in Norway.

Sources

Last updated 2013-07-26
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8591256

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