Location & Surroundings
Vindskardet is a pass in Vestland, Norway, at 180 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Knarvik, 45 km to the south. The national capital Oslo is about 330 km to the east. The nearest airport is Floro Airport, 71 km away.
Overview
Vindskardet is a col.
It is located in Gulen Municipality, Norway.
Basic Data
- Country Norway
- Located in Gulen Municipality
- Type pass (PASS)
- a break in a mountain range or other high obstruction, used for transportation from one side to the other [See also gap]
Geography
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Coordinates
60° 56' 47" N, 5° 8' 46" E
- Elevation DEM: 180 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
- Local time 18:46
- Sunrise 07:45
- Sunset 17:01
- Day length 9 h 17 min
Other pass nearby
Nearby
Weather in Vindskardet
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Vindskardet, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 9.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.7 to 10.9 C, max wind 9.3 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 114 W/m2.
Temperature
9.4 C
Wind
9.3 m/s SE (133 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
968.2 hPa
Clouds
78 %
Precip
2.31 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 | 9.4 | 9.3 | 133 | 66 | 968.2 | - / 0.00 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.9 | 7.3 | 116 | 54 | 965.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 114.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.0 | 2.2 | 67 | 71 | 968.3 | 0.65 / 0.65 | 100 | 36.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 6.7 | 1.8 | 93 | 82 | 976.1 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.1 | 2.5 | 267 | 89 | 986.7 | 2.08 / 2.31 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.8 | 7.4 | 258 | 85 | 995.3 | 2.18 / 4.48 | 100 | 12.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 6.7 | 4.0 | 178 | 72 | 1,001.6 | 0.00 / 0.87 | 31 | 9.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 6.6 | 4.6 | 130 | 72 | 1,000.0 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 6.7 | 5.0 | 122 | 82 | 996.4 | 1.97 / 2.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.3 | 8.5 | 154 | 81 | 993.2 | 0.00 / 1.12 | 100 | 20.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.1 | 8.4 | 194 | 84 | 997.1 | 17.57 / 18.70 | 100 | 2.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.2 | 9.4 | 207 | 76 | 1,002.7 | 0.00 / 3.55 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 7.6 | 8.9 | 212 | 74 | 1,008.0 | 0.40 / 3.95 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vindskardet?
Now 9.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 9.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.7 to 10.9 C, max wind 9.3 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 114 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Vindskardet today?
Sunrise around 07:45 and sunset around 17:01 (local time). Day length about 9h 16m.
What is the local time in Vindskardet?
Local time is 18:46. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Vindskardet?
Vindskardet is a pass.
What is the elevation of Vindskardet?
DEM 180 m.
Where is Vindskardet located?
It is at 60.94636, 5.14603 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vindskardet in?
It is in Norway.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry