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Weather forecast forSvolvær, Vågan (Nordland)

Updated at 16:33. Next update around 22:45.

Today, Sunday 12/02/2012
Time Forecast Temp. Precipitation Wind
20:00–00:00 Partly cloudy.  For the period: 20:00–00:00 -3° 0 mm Light breeze, 2 m/s from west-northwestLight breeze, 2 m/s from west-northwest
Tomorrow, Monday 13/02/2012
Time Forecast Temp. Precipitation Wind
00:00–06:00 Partly cloudy.  For the period: 00:00–06:00 -3° 0 – 0.1 mm Light breeze, 3 m/s from southwestLight breeze, 3 m/s from southwest
06:00–12:00 Partly cloudy.  For the period: 06:00–12:00 0 – 0.1 mm Moderate breeze, 7 m/s from south-southwestModerate breeze, 7 m/s from south-southwest
12:00–18:00 Partly cloudy.  For the period: 12:00–18:00 0 mm Moderate breeze, 6 m/s from south-southeastModerate breeze, 6 m/s from south-southeast
18:00–00:00 Sleet.  For the period: 18:00–00:00 2.4 – 5.4 mm Moderate breeze, 6 m/s from southeastModerate breeze, 6 m/s from southeast
Tuesday, 14/02/2012
Time Forecast Temp. Precipitation Wind
00:00–06:00 Partly cloudy.  For the period: 00:00–06:00 0 – 1.0 mm Strong breeze, 13 m/s from northwestStrong breeze, 13 m/s from northwest
06:00–12:00 Partly cloudy.  For the period: 06:00–12:00 0 mm Moderate breeze, 9 m/s from west-northwestModerate breeze, 9 m/s from west-northwest
12:00–18:00 Partly cloudy.  For the period: 12:00–18:00 -1° 0 mm Light breeze, 3 m/s from south-southeastLight breeze, 3 m/s from south-southeast
18:00–00:00 Fair.  For the period: 18:00–00:00 0 mm Moderate breeze, 8 m/s from northeastModerate breeze, 8 m/s from northeast
Observations from the closest weather stations
Svolvær Airport observation site, 9 m. 4.5 km from Svolvær
Weather Temp. Wind Temperature last 30 days
-2.0° VindpilCalm, 0 m/s Svolvær Airport: Temperature last 30 days
kl 19 kl 19
More statistics for Svolvær Airport observation site
Skrova lighthouse observation site, 11 m. 10.1 km from Svolvær
Weather Temp. Wind Temperature last 30 days
Partly cloudy -0.7° VindpilLight air, 2 m/s from northeast Skrova lighthouse: Temperature last 30 days
kl 19 kl 19 kl 19
More statistics for Skrova lighthouse observation site
Leknes Airport observation site, 26 m. 40.2 km from Svolvær
Weather Temp. Wind Temperature last 30 days
-1.7° VindpilLight air, 1 m/s from east Leknes Airport: Temperature last 30 days
kl 19 kl 19
More statistics for Leknes Airport observation site

 


See coastal forecast for Svolvær

The meteorologist’s text forecast

Sunday and Monday

Lofoten og Vesterålen: Dreining til sørlig bris. Fortsatt enkelte snøbyger. Fra mandag morgen sørøstlig liten kuling 12 utsatte steder. For det meste oppholdsvær. Mandag kveld omslag til nordvestlig stiv kuling 15. Sludd.

Skomvær - Andenes: Dreining til sørlig bris. Enkelte snøbyger. Fra mandag morgen søraustlig liten kuling 12 utsatte steder. For det meste oppholdsvær. Mandag kveld omslag til nordvestlig stiv kuling 15. Sludd.

Monday and Tuesday

Skomvær - Andenes: Nordvestlig liten kuling 12, forbigående minkende til vest og sørvest frisk bris 10. Tirsdag ettermiddag stiv kuling 15 av skiftende retning, senere nordlig stiv og kan hende sterk kuling 20. Sludd- og snøbyger.

Tuesday

Saltfjellet, Salten, Lofoten, Ofoten og Vesterålen: Nordvestlig liten kuling 12 utsatte steder, forbigående minkende til vest og sørvest frisk bris 10. Tirsdag ettermiddag til dels stiv kuling 15 av skiftende retning, men etter hvert nordlig stiv kuling 15 på kysten. Kan hende sterk kuling 20 i Lofoten og Vesterålen. Sludd- og snøbyger.

Sun and moon, 12/02/2012
Sun Moon
Sunrise 08:37 Moonrise 23:02
Sunset 15:56 Moonset 07:50

Have the forecasts been accurate the last few days?

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

During the last three days have:

  • 72 percent of the temperature forecasts been very good (less than 2 degrees off)
  • 24 percent of the temperature forecasts been good (2–3 degrees off)
  • 4 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 Svolvær Airport observation site.

72%
24%
4%

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Latitude/longitude: 68°14′06″N 14°33′49″E
Decimal coordinates: 68.2353 14.5636

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 February 2011.

Approved names: Svolvær (accepted by the municipality in 1987).

Category: City - large town
Municipality: Vågan, Nordland.
SSR-ID: 278511 (276917)