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Weather forecast forKnapphus, Vindafjord (Rogaland)

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

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Today, Thursday 31/05/2012
Time Forecast Temp. Precipitation Wind
14:00–18:00 Partly cloudy. For the period: 14:00–18:00 13° 0 mm Gentle breeze, 5 m/s from north-northwestGentle breeze, 5 m/s from north-northwest
18:00–00:00 Fair. For the period: 18:00–00:00 12° 0 mm Gentle breeze, 5 m/s from northwestGentle breeze, 5 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 5° 0 mm Gentle breeze, 5 m/s from north-northwestGentle breeze, 5 m/s from north-northwest
06:00–12:00 Fair. For the period: 06:00–12:00 3° 0 mm Gentle breeze, 5 m/s from north-northwestGentle breeze, 5 m/s from north-northwest
12:00–18:00 Fair. For the period: 12:00–18:00 11° 0 mm Moderate breeze, 6 m/s from north-northwestModerate breeze, 6 m/s from north-northwest
18:00–00:00 Fair. For the period: 18:00–00:00 11° 0 mm Moderate breeze, 6 m/s from north-northwestModerate breeze, 6 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 5° 0 mm Gentle breeze, 4 m/s from north-northwestGentle breeze, 4 m/s from north-northwest
06:00–12:00 Fair. For the period: 06:00–12:00 3° 0 mm Light breeze, 3 m/s from north-northwestLight breeze, 3 m/s from north-northwest
12:00–18:00 Fair. For the period: 12:00–18:00 12° 0 – 0.2 mm Gentle breeze, 5 m/s from north-northwestGentle breeze, 5 m/s from north-northwest
20:00–02:00 Partly cloudy. For the period: 20:00–02:00 11° 0 mm Gentle breeze, 5 m/s from north-northwestGentle breeze, 5 m/s from north-northwest
Observations from the closest weather stations
Vats observation site, 20 m. 4.5 km from Knapphus
Weather Temp. Wind Temperature last 30 days
10.6° Vats: Temperature last 30 days
kl 13
More statistics for Vats observation site
Haugesund Airport observation site, 24 m. 34.5 km from Knapphus
Weather Temp. Wind Temperature last 30 days
10.2° VindpilModerate breeze, 7 m/s from north-northwest Haugesund Airport: Temperature last 30 days
kl 13 kl 13
More statistics for Haugesund Airport observation site
Stord airport observation site, 49 m. 35.3 km from Knapphus
Weather Temp. Wind Temperature last 30 days
10.5° VindpilModerate breeze, 7 m/s from northwest Stord airport: Temperature last 30 days
kl 13 kl 13
More statistics for Stord airport observation site

 

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.

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 04:31 Moonrise 16:59
Sunset 22:39 Moonset 02:57

Have the forecasts been accurate the last few days?

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

During the last three days have:

  • 81 percent of the temperature forecasts been very good (less than 2 degrees off)
  • 13 percent of the temperature forecasts been good (2–3 degrees off)
  • 6 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 Vats observation site.

81%
13%
6%

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Latitude/longitude: 59°31′48″N 05°41′34″E
Decimal coordinates: 59.5302 5.6928

Altitude: ca. 60 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: Knapphus (accepted by the municipality in 1978).

Category: Housing estate
Municipality: Vindafjord, Rogaland.
SSR-ID: 1260232 (2807126)