Location & Surroundings

Vikertangen is a mast in Ostfold, Norway, at 13 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fredrikstad, 21 km to the north. The national capital Oslo is 98 km to the north. The nearest airport is Rygge, 40 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type point (PT)
  • a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape

Geography

  • Coordinates
    59° 2' 0" N, 10° 56' 42" E
  • Elevation DEM: 13 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 222 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Vikertangen

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

Now 10.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.5 to 10.7 C, max wind 9.4 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 29 W/m2.

Temperature
10.3 C
Wind
5.1 m/s SE (153 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,008.7 hPa
Clouds
4 %
Precip
0.39 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 10.3 5.1 153 76 1,008.7 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 8.5 7.0 91 81 1,008.1 0.03 / 0.03 98 0.0 n/a
12h 9.6 8.5 98 88 1,006.6 2.91 / 2.94 100 0.0 n/a
18h 10.5 8.7 120 84 1,004.9 0.00 / 2.44 100 28.9 n/a
Tomorrow 10.7 9.4 123 80 999.2 0.00 / 0.39 100 17.9 n/a
30h 11.1 13.7 178 82 994.3 3.79 / 4.17 100 0.0 n/a
36h 9.0 18.8 153 90 984.5 5.62 / 9.79 100 0.0 n/a
42h 10.8 12.1 187 80 981.1 3.70 / 13.50 99 93.3 n/a
Sunday 10.3 13.4 209 84 982.0 0.00 / 3.00 69 50.5 n/a
54h 9.9 15.6 222 84 985.5 0.00 / 1.39 96 0.0 n/a
60h 10.9 15.0 232 81 988.3 0.00 / 1.14 100 0.0 n/a
66h 11.2 17.8 248 75 995.0 0.00 / 0.35 20 108.1 n/a
Monday 10.3 13.5 249 72 1,002.3 0.00 / 0.00 26 81.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vikertangen?
Now 10.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.5 to 10.7 C, max wind 9.4 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 29 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Vikertangen today?
Sunrise around 08:12 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 9h 35m.
What is the local time in Vikertangen?
Local time is 03:20. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Vikertangen?
Vikertangen is a point.
What is the elevation of Vikertangen?
DEM 13 m.
Where is Vikertangen located?
It is at 59.03320, 10.94500 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vikertangen in?
It is in Norway.

Sources

Last updated 2024-01-27
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9712315

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