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Weather forecast forGangvarskjeret, Sola (Rogaland)

Updated at 11:42. Next update around 20:00.

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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
14:00–18:00 Partly cloudy. For the period: 14:00–18:00 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 10° 0 mm Strong breeze, 11 m/s from north-northwestStrong breeze, 11 m/s from north-northwest
Tomorrow, Friday 01/06/2012
Time Forecast Temp. Precipitation Wind
00:00–06:00 Fair. For the period: 00:00–06:00 9° 0 mm Strong breeze, 14 m/s from north-northwestStrong breeze, 14 m/s from north-northwest
06:00–12:00 Fair. For the period: 06:00–12:00 7° 0 mm Strong breeze, 14 m/s from north-northwestStrong breeze, 14 m/s from north-northwest
12:00–18:00 Fair. For the period: 12:00–18:00 10° 0 mm Strong breeze, 12 m/s from north-northwestStrong breeze, 12 m/s from north-northwest
18:00–00:00 Fair. For the period: 18:00–00:00 10° 0 mm Strong breeze, 14 m/s from north-northwestStrong breeze, 14 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 9° 0 – 0.1 mm Fresh breeze, 10 m/s from north-northwestFresh breeze, 10 m/s from north-northwest
06:00–12:00 Fair. For the period: 06:00–12:00 7° 0 mm Moderate breeze, 8 m/s from northModerate breeze, 8 m/s from north
12:00–18:00 Fair. For the period: 12:00–18:00 11° 0 mm Fresh breeze, 10 m/s from north-northwestFresh breeze, 10 m/s from north-northwest
20:00–02:00 Rain showers. For the period: 20:00–02:00 10° 0.3 mm Strong breeze, 13 m/s from north-northwestStrong breeze, 13 m/s from north-northwest
Observations from the closest weather stations
Sola observation site, 7 m. 4.7 km from Gangvarskjeret
Weather Temp. Wind Temperature last 30 days
10.5° VindpilModerate breeze, 8 m/s from north-northwest Sola: Temperature last 30 days
kl 13 kl 13
More statistics for Sola observation site
Stavanger (Våland) observation site, 72 m. 11.1 km from Gangvarskjeret
Weather Temp. Wind Temperature last 30 days
11.0° Stavanger (Våland): Temperature last 30 days
kl 13
More statistics for Stavanger (Våland) observation site
Særheim observation site, 87 m. 16.8 km from Gangvarskjeret
Weather Temp. Wind Temperature last 30 days
9.5° VindpilModerate breeze, 6 m/s from north-northwest Særheim: Temperature last 30 days
kl 13 kl 13
More statistics for Særheim observation site

 


See coastal forecast for Gangvarskjeret

The meteorologist’s text forecast

Thursday and Friday

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

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.------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Følgende kulingvarsler gjelder : Lindesnes - Åna Sira:Fra i ettermiddag økning til nordvestlig stiv kuling. Åna-Sira - Karmøy:I dag, torsdag ettermiddag, økning til nordvest stiv kuling. Karmøy - Bulandet:I dag, torsdag ettermiddag, økning til nordvest stiv kuling, fredag morgen minkende.

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.

Saturday

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 04:38 Moonrise 16:58
Sunset 22:33 Moonset 03:00

Have the forecasts been accurate the last few days?

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

During the last three days have:

  • 62 percent of the temperature forecasts been very good (less than 2 degrees off)
  • 27 percent of the temperature forecasts been good (2–3 degrees off)
  • 11 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 Sola observation site.

62%
27%
11%

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Latitude/longitude: 58°54′17″N 05°33′52″E
Decimal coordinates: 58.9049 5.5646

Altitude: ca. 1 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: Gangvarskjeret (authorized by the Mapping Authority in 1993).

Category: Rock in sea
Municipality: Sola, Rogaland.
SSR-ID: 338566 (2203496)