Location & Surroundings

Viknes is a hamlet in Vestland, Norway, at 180 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Voss, 29 km to the west. The national capital Oslo is about 225 km to the east. The nearest airport is Voss-Bo, 25 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type farm (FRM)
  • a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture

Geography

  • Coordinates
    60° 33' 20" N, 6° 55' 40" E
  • Elevation DEM: 180 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 265 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Viknes

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

Now 1.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 0.5 to 3.7 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 107 W/m2.

Temperature
1.2 C
Wind
0.5 m/s NE (57 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,039.1 hPa
Clouds
86 %
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 1.2 0.5 57 81 1,039.1 - / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
6h 0.8 0.5 351 84 1,039.5 0.00 / 0.00 14 0.0 n/a
12h 0.5 0.4 299 88 1,037.9 0.00 / 0.00 66 0.0 n/a
18h 3.7 1.1 289 81 1,037.2 0.00 / 0.00 75 107.4 n/a
Tomorrow 0.5 1.2 344 97 1,036.9 0.00 / 0.00 69 54.4 n/a
30h 1.3 1.3 356 93 1,036.2 0.00 / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
36h 1.0 1.9 22 88 1,034.7 0.00 / 0.00 57 0.0 n/a
42h 3.3 0.8 53 75 1,033.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 105.6 n/a
Thursday 0.7 1.8 74 80 1,032.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 59.1 n/a
54h 0.6 1.7 97 74 1,030.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
60h 0.2 0.9 116 76 1,029.2 0.00 / 0.00 45 0.0 n/a
66h 2.7 0.9 281 65 1,028.7 0.00 / 0.00 32 105.5 n/a
Friday -0.8 0.6 282 84 1,027.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 56.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Viknes?
Now 1.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 0.5 to 3.7 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 107 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 Viknes today?
Sunrise around 08:02 and sunset around 16:29 (local time). Day length about 8h 27m.
What is the local time in Viknes?
Local time is 05:03. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Viknes?
Viknes is a farm.
What is the elevation of Viknes?
DEM 180 m.
Where is Viknes located?
It is at 60.55552, 6.92764 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Viknes in?
It is in Norway.

Sources

Last updated 2019-12-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9415181

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