Location & Surroundings

Vika is an inlet in Rogaland, Norway, at 7 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Leirvik, 25 km to the north. The national capital Oslo is about 295 km to the east. The nearest airport is Stord / Soerstokken, 29 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
    59° 33' 35" N, 5° 34' 3" E
  • Elevation DEM: 7 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Vika

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

Now 10.7 C with overcast skies and a 6.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.6 to 12.6 C, max wind 9.2 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 27 W/m2.

Temperature
10.7 C
Wind
6.0 m/s SE (140 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
996.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.09 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 10.7 6.0 140 89 996.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 12.6 9.2 183 91 996.2 9.58 / 9.58 100 3.7 n/a
12h 9.8 7.1 194 83 1,001.5 0.00 / 1.94 37 27.0 n/a
18h 8.3 5.4 224 75 1,007.5 1.34 / 3.29 36 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 7.6 4.5 198 80 1,011.7 0.00 / 3.09 58 0.0 n/a
30h 9.3 7.3 184 84 1,013.0 0.00 / 1.95 100 76.1 n/a
36h 9.0 4.0 237 90 1,015.2 3.74 / 5.69 99 5.4 n/a
42h 8.7 2.9 252 90 1,019.1 0.00 / 2.26 82 0.0 n/a
Thursday 9.5 2.5 241 94 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.97 97 0.0 n/a
54h 11.3 2.1 216 83 1,025.0 0.00 / 0.73 96 87.1 n/a
60h 9.2 1.1 117 89 1,026.5 0.00 / 0.16 15 37.5 n/a
66h 7.9 1.8 132 92 1,027.8 0.00 / 0.00 78 0.0 n/a
Friday 7.6 1.9 130 87 1,028.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vika?
Now 10.7 C with overcast skies and a 6.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.6 to 12.6 C, max wind 9.2 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 27 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Vika today?
Sunrise around 07:43 and sunset around 16:59 (local time). Day length about 9h 16m.
What is the local time in Vika?
Local time is 15:42. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Vika?
Vika is a inlet.
What is the elevation of Vika?
DEM 7 m.
Where is Vika located?
It is at 59.55974, 5.56759 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vika in?
It is in Norway.

Sources

Last updated 2014-09-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9608869

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