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Weather forecast forTorget, Sortland (Nordland)

Updated at 17:45. Next update around 23:45.

Forecast as
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Today, Thursday 31/05/2012
Time Forecast Temp. Precipitation Wind
00:00–06:00 Partly cloudy. For the period: 00:00–06:00 3° 0 – 0.4 mm Light air, 2 m/s from west-southwestLight air, 2 m/s from west-southwest
06:00–12:00 Partly cloudy. For the period: 06:00–12:00 3° 0.1 – 0.3 mm Light air, 2 m/s from west-southwestLight air, 2 m/s from west-southwest
12:00–18:00 Cloudy. For the period: 12:00–18:00 6° 0.1 – 1.4 mm Light air, 2 m/s from north-northwestLight air, 2 m/s from north-northwest
18:00–00:00 Partly cloudy. For the period: 18:00–00:00 4° 0 – 0.1 mm Light air, 2 m/s from northeastLight air, 2 m/s from northeast
Tomorrow, 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 northLight air, 2 m/s from north
06:00–12:00 Partly cloudy. For the period: 06:00–12:00 3° 0 mm Light air, 2 m/s from north-northeastLight air, 2 m/s from north-northeast
12:00–18:00 Partly cloudy. For the period: 12:00–18:00 7° 0 – 0.1 mm Light breeze, 4 m/s from north-northwestLight breeze, 4 m/s from north-northwest
18:00–00:00 Partly cloudy. For the period: 18:00–00:00 6° 0 mm Light breeze, 3 m/s from west-northwestLight breeze, 3 m/s from west-northwest
Saturday, 02/06/2012
Time Forecast Temp. Precipitation Wind
00:00–06:00 Partly cloudy. For the period: 00:00–06:00 5° 0 – 0.1 mm Light air, 2 m/s from north-northeastLight air, 2 m/s from north-northeast
08:00–14:00 Partly cloudy. For the period: 08:00–14:00 5° 0 mm Light breeze, 3 m/s from north-northeastLight breeze, 3 m/s from north-northeast
14:00–20:00 Partly cloudy. For the period: 14:00–20:00 11° 0 mm Moderate breeze, 6 m/s from north-northeastModerate breeze, 6 m/s from north-northeast
20:00–02:00 Partly cloudy. For the period: 20:00–02:00 11° 0 mm Moderate breeze, 7 m/s from north-northeastModerate breeze, 7 m/s from north-northeast
Observations from the closest weather stations
Sortland observation site, 3 m. 0.6 km from Torget
Weather Temp. Wind Temperature last 30 days
Rain 2.6° VindpilLight breeze, 2 m/s from south Sortland: Temperature last 30 days
kl 23 kl 23 kl 23
More statistics for Sortland observation site
Stokmarknes Airport observation site, 3 m. 20.2 km from Torget
Weather Temp. Wind Temperature last 30 days
2.6° VindpilLight air, 1 m/s from north Stokmarknes Airport: Temperature last 30 days
kl 23 kl 23
More statistics for Stokmarknes Airport observation site
Bø i Vesterålen observation site, 8 m. 41.0 km from Torget
Weather Temp. Wind Temperature last 30 days
2.7° VindpilModerate breeze, 7 m/s from west Bø i Vesterålen: Temperature last 30 days
kl 23 kl 23
More statistics for Bø i Vesterålen observation site

 


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The meteorologist’s text forecast

Wednesday and Thursday

Rørvik - Andenes: Skiftende bris, av og til nordvestlig frisk bris 10 m/s. Enkelte regnbyger og sluddbyger. Perioder med sol.

Nordland: Skiftende bris, av og til nordvestlig frisk bris 10 m/s. Enkelte regnbyger og sluddbyger, snøbyger høyere opp. Perioder med sol.

Thursday and Friday

Skomvær - Andenes: Dreining til nordaustlig bris, fredag ettermiddag økning til frisk bris, kan hende liten kuling i Lofoten. Enkelte regnbyger først på dagen, senere opphold.

Friday

Lofoten og Vesterålen: Skiftende bris, senere nordaustlig bris, fredag ettermiddag økning til frisk bris 10. Først på dagen enkelte regnbyger, senere opphold og perioder med sol.

Sun and moon, 30/05/2012
Sun Moon
Midnight sun, the sun doesn’t set. Moonrise 15:03
Moonset 01:38

Have the forecasts been accurate the last few days?

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

During the last three days have:

  • 84 percent of the temperature forecasts been very good (less than 2 degrees off)
  • 16 percent of the temperature forecasts been good (2–3 degrees off)
  • 0 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 Sortland observation site.

84%
16%

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Latitude/longitude: 68°41′42″N 15°24′58″E
Decimal coordinates: 68.6952 15.4163

Altitude: ca. 3 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: Torget (authorized by the municipality in 2000).

Category: Road
Municipality: Sortland, Nordland.
SSR-ID: 731933 (2293038)