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Weather forecast forPurkskjæret, Herøy (Nordland)

Updated at 5:32. Next update around 11:45.

Today, Thursday 31/05/2012
Time Forecast Temp. Precipitation Wind
07:00–12:00 Partly cloudy.  For the period: 07:00–12:00 0 – 0.5 mm Light breeze, 3 m/s from west-northwestLight breeze, 3 m/s from west-northwest
12:00–18:00 Partly cloudy.  For the period: 12:00–18:00 0.1 – 0.5 mm Moderate breeze, 8 m/s from northModerate breeze, 8 m/s from north
18:00–00:00 Partly cloudy.  For the period: 18:00–00:00 0 – 0.4 mm Light air, 2 m/s from west-northwestLight air, 2 m/s from west-northwest
Tomorrow, Friday 01/06/2012
Time Forecast Temp. Precipitation Wind
00:00–06:00 Fair.  For the period: 00:00–06:00 0 mm Gentle breeze, 5 m/s from north-northeastGentle breeze, 5 m/s from north-northeast
06:00–12:00 Cloudy.  For the period: 06:00–12:00 0 – 0.1 mm Light breeze, 2 m/s from north-northeastLight breeze, 2 m/s from north-northeast
12:00–18:00 Fair.  For the period: 12:00–18:00 0 mm Light air, 2 m/s from north-northeastLight air, 2 m/s from north-northeast
18:00–00:00 Fair.  For the period: 18:00–00:00 0 mm Moderate breeze, 8 m/s from north-northeastModerate breeze, 8 m/s from north-northeast
Saturday, 02/06/2012
Time Forecast Temp. Precipitation Wind
00:00–06:00 Fair.  For the period: 00:00–06:00 0 mm Fresh breeze, 9 m/s from northeastFresh breeze, 9 m/s from northeast
06:00–12:00 Fair.  For the period: 06:00–12:00 0 mm Gentle breeze, 5 m/s from northGentle breeze, 5 m/s from north
12:00–18:00 Fair.  For the period: 12:00–18:00 0 mm Moderate breeze, 6 m/s from north-northeastModerate breeze, 6 m/s from north-northeast
20:00–02:00 Cloudy.  For the period: 20:00–02:00 0 mm Near gale, 17 m/s from north-northeastNear gale, 17 m/s from north-northeast
Observations from the closest weather stations
Sandnessjøen observation site, 17 m. 29.9 km from Purkskjæret
Weather Temp. Wind Temperature last 30 days
3.5° VindpilGentle breeze, 5 m/s from south Sandnessjøen: Temperature last 30 days
kl 6 kl 6
More statistics for Sandnessjøen observation site
Solvær observation site, 10 m. 38.7 km from Purkskjæret
Weather Temp. Wind Temperature last 30 days
3.8° VindpilGentle breeze, 5 m/s from southwest Solvær: Temperature last 30 days
kl 6 kl 6
More statistics for Solvær observation site
Tjøtta observation site, 21 m. 40.4 km from Purkskjæret
Weather Temp. Wind Temperature last 30 days
4.0° VindpilLight breeze, 2 m/s from southwest Tjøtta: Temperature last 30 days
kl 6 kl 6
More statistics for Tjøtta observation site

 


See coastal forecast for Purkskjæret

The meteorologist’s text forecast

Wednesday and Thursday

High seas: Lavtrykkssenter 985 hPa posisjon 78 N 76 E ventes å være 988 hPa i posisjon 81 N 70 E torsdag 18 utc. Lavtrykkssenter 993 hPa posisjon 77 N 49 E fylles. Lavtrykkssenter 997 hPa posisjon 62 N 37 E ventes å være 998 hPa i posisjon 67 N 47 E torsdag 18 utc. Høytrykk 1031 hPa med senter 71 N 22 W ventes å være 1027 hPa i posisjon 66 N 28 W torsdag 18 utc.

Sklinnabanken, Trænabanken, Ytre Vestfjorden og Røstbanken: Nordvestlig bris, av og til frisk bris 10 m/s. Enkelte regnbyger og sluddbyger. Ellers god sikt.

Bankene utenfor Nord-Norge: 1-1,5 m.

Friday

Sklinnabanken, Trænabanken, Ytre Vestfjorden og Røstbanken: Skiftende eller nordlig bris, sent fredag kveld frisk bris 10 m/s. Enkelte regnbyger, men ellers god sikt.

Bankene utenfor Nordland: Omkring 1 m, fredag kveld økende til 2 m i nord.

Saturday to Monday

Bankene utenfor Nordland og Troms, samt Tromsøflaket: Nordøstlig frisk bris. Stort sett oppholdsvær.

Sun and moon, 31/05/2012
Sun Moon
Sunrise 02:22 Moonrise 16:57
Sunset 00:01 Moonset 02:04

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Latitude/longitude: 66°08′14″N 11°58′16″E
Decimal coordinates: 66.1373 11.9714

Altitude: ca. 0 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: Purkskjæret (authorized by the Coastal Administration in 2004).

Not approved: Purkskjeret (rejected in 2004), Purkskjær (rejected in 2004).

Category: Lantern
Municipality: Herøy, Nordland.
SSR-ID: 256490 (254813)