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Weather forecast forMeridianstøtta, Hammerfest (Finnmark)

Updated at 12:17. Next update around 20:00.

Forecast as
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OBS-forecast warning for Saltfjellet, Salten, Lofoten, Ofoten og Vesterålen, Troms og Finnmark: Onsdag og torsdag periodevis vanskelige kjøreforhold over 200-400 meter, grunnet snøbyger.

Today, Wednesday 30/05/2012
Time Forecast Temp. Precipitation Wind
14:00–18:00 Partly cloudy. For the period: 14:00–18:00 4° 0.1 – 0.5 mm Gentle breeze, 4 m/s from westGentle breeze, 4 m/s from west
18:00–00:00 Rain. For the period: 18:00–00:00 4° 0.1 – 2.4 mm Gentle breeze, 5 m/s from west-northwestGentle breeze, 5 m/s from west-northwest
Tomorrow, Thursday 31/05/2012
Time Forecast Temp. Precipitation Wind
00:00–06:00 Partly cloudy. For the period: 00:00–06:00 2° 0.1 – 0.5 mm Gentle breeze, 5 m/s from west-southwestGentle breeze, 5 m/s from west-southwest
06:00–12:00 Partly cloudy. For the period: 06:00–12:00 3° 0 – 0.4 mm Gentle breeze, 5 m/s from west-southwestGentle breeze, 5 m/s from west-southwest
12:00–18:00 Partly cloudy. For the period: 12:00–18:00 4° 0 – 0.2 mm Gentle breeze, 5 m/s from west-southwestGentle breeze, 5 m/s from west-southwest
18:00–00:00 Partly cloudy. For the period: 18:00–00:00 5° 0 – 0.4 mm Light breeze, 3 m/s from westLight breeze, 3 m/s from west
Friday, 01/06/2012
Time Forecast Temp. Precipitation Wind
00:00–06:00 Fair. For the period: 00:00–06:00 2° 0 mm Light air, 2 m/s from west-northwestLight air, 2 m/s from west-northwest
06:00–12:00 Fair. For the period: 06:00–12:00 3° 0 mm Light breeze, 3 m/s from eastLight breeze, 3 m/s from east
12:00–18:00 Fair. For the period: 12:00–18:00 7° 0 mm Gentle breeze, 4 m/s from northeastGentle breeze, 4 m/s from northeast
20:00–02:00 Rain. For the period: 20:00–02:00 7° 0.5 mm Moderate breeze, 6 m/s from east-northeastModerate breeze, 6 m/s from east-northeast
Observations from the closest weather stations
Hammerfest Airport observation site, 81 m. 1.3 km from Meridianstøtta
Weather Temp. Wind Temperature last 30 days
-0.1° VindpilModerate breeze, 6 m/s from northwest Hammerfest Airport: Temperature last 30 days
kl 12 kl 12
More statistics for Hammerfest Airport observation site
Rognsundet observation site, 18 m. 42.6 km from Meridianstøtta
Weather Temp. Wind Temperature last 30 days
0.7° VindpilLight breeze, 3 m/s from southeast Rognsundet: Temperature last 30 days
kl 12 kl 12
More statistics for Rognsundet observation site
Hasvik (Sluskfjellet) observation site, 438 m. 45.6 km from Meridianstøtta
Weather Temp. Wind Temperature last 30 days
-1.3° VindpilModerate breeze, 7 m/s from west-southwest Hasvik (Sluskfjellet): Temperature last 30 days
kl 12 kl 12
More statistics for Hasvik (Sluskfjellet) observation site

 


See coastal forecast for Meridianstøtta

The meteorologist’s text forecast

Wednesday and Thursday

Kyst- og fjordstrøkene i Finnmark: Vestlig bris, frisk bris 10 på kysten. Skiftende skydekke. Enkelte sluddbyger eller snøbyger, vesentlig på kysten vest for Nordkapp. Torsdag skiftende bris. Minkende bygeaktivitet og lengre perioder med sol.

Loppa - Grense Jakobselv: Vestlig frisk bris. Enkelte sluddbyger eller snøbyger, vesentlig vest for Nordkapp. Torsdag skiftende bris. Minkende bygeaktivitet og lengre perioder med sol.

Friday

Kyst- og fjordstrøkene i Vest-Finnmark: Nordaustlig bris. Stort sett pent vær. Fredag ettermiddag økning til nordaustlig frisk bris 10 på kysten. Regn.

Loppa - Nordkapp: Nordaustlig bris. Stort sett pent vær. Fredag ettermiddag økning til nordaustlig frisk bris. Regn.

Saturday

Finnmark: Østlig eller sørøstlig frisk bris utsatte steder, sørøstlig liten kuling på kysten av Øst-Finnmark. Perioder med regn eller regnbyger. Fra utpå ettermiddagen skyet, oppholdsvær. Stigende temperatur.

Sun and moon, 30/05/2012
Sun Moon
Midnight sun, the sun doesn’t set. Moonrise 14:32
Moonset 00:58

Have the forecasts been accurate the last few days?

98 percent of the temperature forecasts have been very good or good the last three days.

During the last three days have:

  • 89 percent of the temperature forecasts been very good (less than 2 degrees off)
  • 9 percent of the temperature forecasts been good (2–3 degrees off)
  • 2 percent of the temperature forecasts been mediocre (more than 3 degrees off)
  • the forecasts on average been 1 degrees wrong

The temperature forecasts have been compared with observations from Hammerfest Airport observation site.

89%
9%
2%

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Latitude/longitude: 70°40′12″N 23°39′48″E
Decimal coordinates: 70.6700 23.6634

Altitude: ca. 12 m.a.s.l. (approximate)

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Norwegian Mapping and Cadastre Authority

Norwegian place names are regulated by the Norwegian Mapping and Cadastre Authority. Last updated in January 2012.

Approved names: Meridianstøtta (accepted by the Mapping Authority in 1937).

Category: Sight
Municipality: Hammerfest, Finnmark.
SSR-ID: 1010006 (2564787)