Location & Surroundings

Vik is a settlement in Buskerud, Norway, at 140 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kongsberg, 86 km to the south. The national capital Oslo is 92 km to the east. The nearest airport is Gol Airport, 45 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    60° 26' 0" N, 9° 27' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 140 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 81 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Vik

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

Now -0.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -0.5 to 6.9 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 213 W/m2.

Temperature
-0.5 C
Wind
2.2 m/s NW (313 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,028.3 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 -0.5 2.2 313 88 1,028.3 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 6.9 1.1 276 48 1,029.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 213.0 n/a
12h 0.9 1.8 298 70 1,033.1 0.00 / 0.00 4 112.8 n/a
18h -0.5 1.9 305 80 1,036.1 0.00 / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow -0.3 1.2 308 78 1,037.7 0.00 / 0.00 69 0.0 n/a
30h 7.1 0.8 209 45 1,036.5 0.00 / 0.00 38 204.1 n/a
36h 1.0 1.0 248 74 1,038.0 0.00 / 0.00 63 107.7 n/a
42h 0.0 1.2 268 68 1,038.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Monday -0.3 1.2 275 65 1,037.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 6.9 1.8 166 44 1,035.0 0.00 / 0.00 4 201.5 n/a
60h 0.0 1.0 194 82 1,035.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 107.6 n/a
66h -0.9 0.8 205 88 1,035.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday -0.6 1.3 167 95 1,033.7 0.00 / 0.00 73 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 Vik?
Now -0.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -0.5 to 6.9 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 213 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 Vik today?
Sunrise around 08:05 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 10h 04m.
What is the local time in Vik?
Local time is 16:26. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Vik?
Vik is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Vik?
DEM 140 m.
Where is Vik located?
It is at 60.43333, 9.45000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vik in?
It is in Norway.

Sources

Last updated 2024-01-27
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3131791

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