Location & Surroundings

Vik is a settlement in Rogaland, Norway, at 25 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jorpeland, 38 km to the southwest. The national capital Oslo is about 260 km to the east. The nearest airport is Stavanger Airport, Sola, 63 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° 21' 19" N, 6° 13' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 25 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 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 5.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.2 to 10.5 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 196 W/m2.

Temperature
5.5 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NE (50 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,033.4 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 5.5 1.0 50 59 1,033.4 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 4.6 1.4 97 57 1,031.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 4.2 2.9 85 64 1,028.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 10.5 2.1 83 43 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 2 195.8 n/a
Tomorrow 6.2 4.2 77 60 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 58 117.1 n/a
30h 7.5 4.2 74 62 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 48 0.0 n/a
36h 7.5 4.9 73 72 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 61 0.0 n/a
42h 9.0 4.7 80 72 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 49.8 n/a
Wednesday 8.3 4.4 98 77 1,006.5 0.02 / 0.02 100 31.3 n/a
54h 8.4 5.9 105 75 1,005.8 0.03 / 0.06 97 0.0 n/a
60h 8.3 4.6 96 81 1,004.1 0.16 / 0.22 100 0.0 n/a
66h 9.2 6.1 115 75 1,002.7 0.20 / 0.42 100 26.5 n/a
Thursday 8.4 6.2 134 77 1,003.5 0.11 / 0.53 36 29.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vik?
Now 5.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.2 to 10.5 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 196 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 08:23 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 9h 53m.
What is the local time in Vik?
Local time is 06:03. 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 25 m.
Where is Vik located?
It is at 59.35541, 6.21670 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vik in?
It is in Norway.

Sources

Last updated 2014-08-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9403997

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