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Weather forecast forSoltjørna, Eigersund (Rogaland)

Updated at 9:27. Next update around 11:45.

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Gale forecast for Åna-Sira - Karmøy: I dag, torsdag ettermiddag, økning til nordvest stiv kuling.

Today, Thursday 31/05/2012
Time Forecast Temp. Precipitation Wind
12:00–18:00 Partly cloudy. For the period: 12:00–18:00 11° 0 mm Moderate breeze, 8 m/s from northwestModerate breeze, 8 m/s from northwest
18:00–00:00 Fair. For the period: 18:00–00:00 11° 0 mm Fresh breeze, 10 m/s from northwestFresh breeze, 10 m/s from northwest
Tomorrow, Friday 01/06/2012
Time Forecast Temp. Precipitation Wind
00:00–06:00 Fair. For the period: 00:00–06:00 8° 0 mm Fresh breeze, 9 m/s from north-northwestFresh breeze, 9 m/s from north-northwest
06:00–12:00 Fair. For the period: 06:00–12:00 6° 0 mm Fresh breeze, 10 m/s from north-northwestFresh breeze, 10 m/s from north-northwest
12:00–18:00 Fair. For the period: 12:00–18:00 9° 0 mm Strong breeze, 11 m/s from north-northwestStrong breeze, 11 m/s from north-northwest
18:00–00:00 Fair. For the period: 18:00–00:00 10° 0 mm Strong breeze, 11 m/s from north-northwestStrong breeze, 11 m/s from north-northwest
Saturday, 02/06/2012
Time Forecast Temp. Precipitation Wind
00:00–06:00 Fair. For the period: 00:00–06:00 7° 0 mm Moderate breeze, 8 m/s from north-northwestModerate breeze, 8 m/s from north-northwest
06:00–12:00 Fair. For the period: 06:00–12:00 6° 0 mm Gentle breeze, 6 m/s from north-northwestGentle breeze, 6 m/s from north-northwest
12:00–18:00 Fair. For the period: 12:00–18:00 10° 0 mm Moderate breeze, 8 m/s from north-northwestModerate breeze, 8 m/s from north-northwest
20:00–02:00 Fair. For the period: 20:00–02:00 10° 0 mm Fresh breeze, 10 m/s from north-northwestFresh breeze, 10 m/s from north-northwest
Observations from the closest weather stations
Eigerøy observation site, 49 m. 4.0 km from Soltjørna
Weather Temp. Wind Temperature last 30 days
8.5° VindpilStrong breeze, 12 m/s from northwest Eigerøy: Temperature last 30 days
kl 10 kl 10
More statistics for Eigerøy observation site
Obrestad lighthouse observation site, 24 m. 28.6 km from Soltjørna
Weather Temp. Wind Temperature last 30 days
8.6° VindpilFresh breeze, 8 m/s from north-northwest Obrestad lighthouse: Temperature last 30 days
kl 10 kl 10
More statistics for Obrestad lighthouse observation site
Særheim observation site, 87 m. 35.1 km from Soltjørna
Weather Temp. Wind Temperature last 30 days
8.7° VindpilGentle breeze, 5 m/s from north Særheim: Temperature last 30 days
kl 10 kl 10
More statistics for Særheim observation site

 


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The meteorologist’s text forecast

Thursday

Vestlandet og Trøndelag: Vervarslinga på Vestlandet er i streik. Som følge av streiken vil de fleste værvarsler/produkter som normalt produseres av Vervarslinga på Vestlandet utebli.

Thursday and Friday

Åna-Sira - Rørvik: Vervarslinga på Vestlandet er i streik. Som følge av streiken vil de fleste værvarsler/produkter som normalt produseres av Vervarslinga på Vestlandet utebli.

Friday

Vestlandet og Trøndelag: Vervarslinga på Vestlandet er i streik. Som følge av streiken vil de fleste værvarsler/produkter som normalt produseres av Vervarslinga på Vestlandet utebli.

Sun and moon, 31/05/2012
Sun Moon
Sunrise 04:40 Moonrise 16:56
Sunset 22:28 Moonset 03:00

Have the forecasts been accurate the last few days?

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

During the last three days have:

  • 42 percent of the temperature forecasts been very good (less than 2 degrees off)
  • 28 percent of the temperature forecasts been good (2–3 degrees off)
  • 31 percent of the temperature forecasts been mediocre (more than 3 degrees off)
  • the forecasts on average been 2 degrees wrong

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

42%
28%
31%

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Latitude/longitude: 58°28′13″N 05°53′19″E
Decimal coordinates: 58.4703 5.8888

Altitude: ca. 29 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: Soltjørna (authorized by the Mapping Authority in 1995).

Not approved: Soltjørni (rejected in 1995).

Category: Pond
Municipality: Eigersund, Rogaland.
SSR-ID: 3502 (3516)