Location & Surroundings

Vike is a bridge in Rogaland, Norway, at 18 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Leirvik, 22 km to the northwest. The national capital Oslo is about 290 km to the east. The nearest airport is Stord / Soerstokken, 26 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° 35' 27" N, 5° 35' 21" E
  • Elevation DEM: 18 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 26 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Vike

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

Now 9.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.1 to 11.9 C, max wind 7.8 m/s. Precip around 4.4 mm. Solar peaks near 140 W/m2.

Temperature
9.1 C
Wind
2.9 m/s E (90 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,009.5 hPa
Clouds
78 %
Precip
4.38 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 9.1 2.9 90 66 1,009.5 - / 0.00 78 0.0 n/a
6h 11.9 4.7 106 62 1,005.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 140.1 n/a
12h 11.2 7.8 127 67 1,004.8 0.17 / 0.17 100 58.1 n/a
18h 10.2 4.6 111 72 1,003.8 0.00 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 11.0 5.5 102 76 998.3 4.36 / 4.38 100 0.0 n/a
30h 11.0 10.0 143 73 998.4 0.00 / 3.34 98 36.6 n/a
36h 9.4 12.1 149 78 1,000.0 0.00 / 0.43 100 75.7 n/a
42h 9.3 6.7 198 86 1,004.9 9.24 / 9.67 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 8.3 2.5 129 83 1,007.8 0.00 / 2.68 100 0.0 n/a
54h 9.7 1.5 107 73 1,007.2 0.00 / 0.37 83 123.4 n/a
60h 7.8 2.5 79 76 1,005.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 81.3 n/a
66h 7.1 2.1 87 71 1,004.9 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
Saturday 7.7 2.2 91 73 1,003.7 0.12 / 0.12 96 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vike?
Now 9.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.1 to 11.9 C, max wind 7.8 m/s. Precip around 4.4 mm. Solar peaks near 140 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Vike today?
Sunrise around 08:28 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 9h 47m.
What is the local time in Vike?
Local time is 15:24. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Vike?
Vike is a bridge.
What is the elevation of Vike?
DEM 18 m.
Where is Vike located?
It is at 59.59081, 5.58918 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vike in?
It is in Norway.

Sources

Last updated 2013-07-26
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8591273

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