Location & Surroundings

Vik is a settlement in Telemark, Norway, at 141 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tvedestrand, 53 km to the south. The national capital Oslo is about 140 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Notodden Airport, 55 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    59° 6' 0" N, 8° 54' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 141 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 59 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Vik

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

Now 9.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.5 to 9.0 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 128 W/m2.

Temperature
9.0 C
Wind
1.1 m/s W (276 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,033.9 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 9.0 1.1 276 56 1,033.9 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 4.9 2.1 296 67 1,032.4 0.00 / 0.00 84 56.1 n/a
12h 3.6 1.6 329 73 1,032.5 0.00 / 0.00 17 0.0 n/a
18h 2.5 1.8 333 81 1,032.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 8.0 1.2 3 64 1,031.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 127.8 n/a
30h 3.4 1.6 349 88 1,032.3 0.00 / 0.00 23 62.4 n/a
36h 2.1 1.6 348 91 1,032.7 0.00 / 0.00 15 0.0 n/a
42h 1.8 0.8 314 92 1,031.5 0.00 / 0.00 35 0.0 n/a
Friday 5.5 0.5 180 83 1,029.7 0.00 / 0.00 81 61.9 n/a
54h 2.3 0.9 299 93 1,027.4 0.00 / 0.00 80 28.7 n/a
60h 1.0 1.1 310 92 1,026.2 0.00 / 0.00 25 0.0 n/a
66h 0.4 1.6 333 87 1,025.0 0.00 / 0.00 18 0.0 n/a
Saturday 5.1 0.6 47 68 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.00 17 121.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vik?
Now 9.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.5 to 9.0 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 128 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 07:48 and sunset around 16:27 (local time). Day length about 8h 39m.
What is the local time in Vik?
Local time is 22:29. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Vik?
Vik is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Vik?
DEM 141 m.
Where is Vik located?
It is at 59.10000, 8.90000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vik in?
It is in Norway.

Sources

Last updated 2024-01-27
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3131794

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