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Long term forecast forJostedalsbreen, Stryn (Sogn og Fjordane)

Updated at 4:31. Next update around 10:45.

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OBS-forecast warning for Aust-Agder, Telemark, Buskerud, Oppland og Hedmark, Hordaland, Sogn og Fjordane, Møre og Romsdal og Sør-Trøndelag: I høyfjellet i Sør-Norge ventes tirsdag vanskelige kjøreforhold på grunn av sterk vind og nedbør.

Long term forecast
Wednesday15 February Thursday16 February Friday17 February Saturday18 February Sunday19 February Monday20 February Tuesday21 February Wednesday22 February
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12 mm precipitation per 24 hours 15 mm precipitation per 24 hours 7 mm precipitation per 24 hours 12 mm precipitation per 24 hours 8 mm precipitation per 24 hours 6 mm precipitation per 24 hours 4.4 mm precipitation per 24 hours 6 mm precipitation per 24 hours
Moderate breeze, 7 m/s from north-northwest Moderate breeze, 6 m/s from southwest Light air, 2 m/s from south-southeast Light breeze, 2 m/s from south Light breeze, 2 m/s from southwest Light air, 2 m/s from west Light air, 2 m/s from south-southeast Light air, 2 m/s from east-southeast
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Detailed long term forecast
Date Time Forecast Temp. Precipitation Wind
Wednesday 15/02/2012 00:00–06:00 Snow. For the period: 00:00–06:00 -8° 3.6 – 11.1 mm Fresh breeze, 10 m/s from north-northwestFresh breeze, 10 m/s from north-northwest
06:00–12:00 Snow. For the period: 06:00–12:00 -10° 0.6 – 4.7 mm Moderate breeze, 9 m/s from north-northwestModerate breeze, 9 m/s from north-northwest
12:00–18:00 Snow. For the period: 12:00–18:00 -12° 0.4 – 2.4 mm Moderate breeze, 7 m/s from north-northwestModerate breeze, 7 m/s from north-northwest
18:00–00:00 Snow. For the period: 18:00–00:00 -11° 0.8 – 2.1 mm Gentle breeze, 4 m/s from northwestGentle breeze, 4 m/s from northwest
Thursday 16/02/2012 00:00–06:00 Snow. For the period: 00:00–06:00 -8° 0.8 – 1.7 mm Light air, 2 m/s from southwestLight air, 2 m/s from southwest
06:00–12:00 Snow. For the period: 06:00–12:00 -6° 4.0 – 8.2 mm Moderate breeze, 6 m/s from southwestModerate breeze, 6 m/s from southwest
12:00–18:00 Snow. For the period: 12:00–18:00 -4° 3.5 – 7.3 mm Moderate breeze, 6 m/s from southwestModerate breeze, 6 m/s from southwest
19:00–01:00 Snow. For the period: 19:00–01:00 -7° 2.3 mm Light breeze, 3 m/s from west-southwestLight breeze, 3 m/s from west-southwest
Friday 17/02/2012 01:00–07:00 Snow. For the period: 01:00–07:00 -8° 1.7 mm Light breeze, 2 m/s from southwestLight breeze, 2 m/s from southwest
07:00–13:00 Snow. For the period: 07:00–13:00 -8° 1.9 mm Light air, 2 m/s from south-southwestLight air, 2 m/s from south-southwest
13:00–19:00 Snow. For the period: 13:00–19:00 -7° 1.9 mm Light air, 2 m/s from south-southeastLight air, 2 m/s from south-southeast
19:00–01:00 Snow. For the period: 19:00–01:00 -8° 1.7 mm Light breeze, 2 m/s from south-southeastLight breeze, 2 m/s from south-southeast
Saturday 18/02/2012 01:00–07:00 Snow. For the period: 01:00–07:00 -7° 2.4 mm Light breeze, 3 m/s from southeastLight breeze, 3 m/s from southeast
07:00–13:00 Snow. For the period: 07:00–13:00 -7° 3.9 mm Light breeze, 3 m/s from south-southeastLight breeze, 3 m/s from south-southeast
13:00–19:00 Snow. For the period: 13:00–19:00 -6° 3.3 mm Light breeze, 2 m/s from southLight breeze, 2 m/s from south
19:00–01:00 Snow. For the period: 19:00–01:00 -8° 2.4 mm Light breeze, 2 m/s from southLight breeze, 2 m/s from south
Sunday 19/02/2012 01:00–07:00 Snow. For the period: 01:00–07:00 -9° 2.5 mm Light breeze, 2 m/s from southwestLight breeze, 2 m/s from southwest
07:00–13:00 Snow. For the period: 07:00–13:00 -10° 2.1 mm Light breeze, 2 m/s from southLight breeze, 2 m/s from south
13:00–19:00 Snow. For the period: 13:00–19:00 -10° 1.5 mm Light breeze, 2 m/s from southwestLight breeze, 2 m/s from southwest
19:00–01:00 Snow. For the period: 19:00–01:00 -11° 1.6 mm Light air, 2 m/s from westLight air, 2 m/s from west
Monday 20/02/2012 01:00–07:00 Snow. For the period: 01:00–07:00 -12° 1.5 mm Light air, 2 m/s from north-northwestLight air, 2 m/s from north-northwest
07:00–13:00 Snow. For the period: 07:00–13:00 -11° 1.8 mm Light air, 2 m/s from south-southwestLight air, 2 m/s from south-southwest
13:00–19:00 Snow. For the period: 13:00–19:00 -11° 1.2 mm Light air, 2 m/s from westLight air, 2 m/s from west
19:00–01:00 Snow. For the period: 19:00–01:00 -11° 1.3 mm Light air, 2 m/s from south-southeastLight air, 2 m/s from south-southeast
Tuesday 21/02/2012 01:00–07:00 Snow. For the period: 01:00–07:00 -12° 1.1 mm Light air, 2 m/s from southLight air, 2 m/s from south
07:00–13:00 Snow. For the period: 07:00–13:00 -12° 0.9 mm Light air, 2 m/s from southeastLight air, 2 m/s from southeast
13:00–19:00 Snow. For the period: 13:00–19:00 -10° 1.1 mm Light air, 2 m/s from south-southeastLight air, 2 m/s from south-southeast
19:00–01:00 Snow. For the period: 19:00–01:00 -10° 1.3 mm Light air, 2 m/s from south-southwestLight air, 2 m/s from south-southwest
Wednesday 22/02/2012 01:00–07:00 Snow. For the period: 01:00–07:00 -11° 1.2 mm Light air, 2 m/s from southeastLight air, 2 m/s from southeast
07:00–13:00 Snow. For the period: 07:00–13:00 -11° 1.8 mm Light air, 2 m/s from east-southeastLight air, 2 m/s from east-southeast
13:00–19:00 Snow. For the period: 13:00–19:00 -8° 1.6 mm Light air, 2 m/s from east-southeastLight air, 2 m/s from east-southeast
19:00–01:00 Snow. For the period: 19:00–01:00 -9° 1.3 mm Light air, 2 m/s from southwestLight air, 2 m/s from southwest
Thursday 23/02/2012 01:00–07:00 Snow. For the period: 01:00–07:00 -9° 1.6 mm Light air, 2 m/s from south-southeastLight air, 2 m/s from south-southeast

The meteorologist’s forecast (in Norwegian)

Tuesday

Sogn og Fjordane Vest og sørvestlig frisk bris som øker til liten kuling. Fra i ettermiddag nordvestlig sterk kuling. Sluddbyger og snøbyger, regnbyger i lavlandet ytre strøk.

Wednesday

Sogn og Fjordane Nordvest sterk kuling 20 m/s utsatte steder, fra onsdag morgen stiv kuling 15, om ettermiddagen frisk bris 10. Enkelte sluddbyger og snøbyger, regnbyger på kysten. Om kvelden sørvest bris, frisk bris 10 ved Stad. I ytre strøk snø og sludd, regn på kysten. I indre strøk opphold.

Thursday

Sogn og Fjordane, Møre og Romsdal og Trøndelag Sørvestlig bris, kuling på kysten. Regnbyger, snøbyger i indre og høyereliggende strøk. Stigende temperatur.

Friday and Saturday

Vestlandet For det meste sørvestlig bris, perioder med kuling på kysten. Snøbyger, regnbyger nær kysten. Omtrent uendret temperatur.

Sunday to Wednesday

Norge og Spitsbergen Det ventes lavtrykksaktivitet i Nordsjøen og Norskehavet. På Spitsbergen ventes skiftende vind, til dels østlig og nordøstlig kuling. Litt snø av og til. Omtrent uendret temperatur. I Nord-Norge ventes for det meste vind mellom sør og sørvest, til dels kuling. Nedbør av og til, for det meste som snø. I Sør-Norge ventes skiftende vindforhold, men lange perioder med vestlig vind, til dels kuling på kysten og i fjellet. Nedbør av og til. Lange perioder med oppholdsvær østafjells. Det ventes litt lavere temperatur i hele landet.

Probability forecast for Jostedalsbreen

Probability forecast for Jostedalsbreen, Stryn (Sogn og Fjordane)
Friday: Highs probably between -8,1° C and -6,4° C. Lows between -9,0° and -7,3°. Saturday: Highs probably between -8,1° C and -4,5° C. Lows between -9,7° and -5,6°. Sunday: Highs probably between -10,8° C and -7,2° C. Lows between -13,5° and -9,1°. Monday: Highs probably between -14,6° C and -9,4° C. Lows between -15,2° and -9,7°. Tuesday: Highs probably between -13,9° C and -6,9° C. Lows between -17,6° and -9,1°. Wednesday: Highs probably between -14,5° C and -4,4° C. Lows between -18,8° and -4,9°. Thursday: Highs probably between -17,2° C and -4,5° C. Lows between -17,6° and -4,8°. Friday 00–06: *Høyst sannsynlig nedbør mellom 0.7 mm og 3 mm. Friday 06–12: *Høyst sannsynlig nedbør mellom 0.5 mm og 3 mm. Friday 12–18: *Høyst sannsynlig nedbør mellom 0.6 mm og 5 mm. Friday 18–24: *Høyst sannsynlig nedbør mellom 0.6 mm og 4 mm. Saturday 00–06: *Høyst sannsynlig nedbør mellom 1 mm og 8 mm. Saturday 06–12: *Høyst sannsynlig nedbør mellom 1 mm og 10 mm. Saturday 12–18: *Høyst sannsynlig nedbør mellom 0.3 mm og 8 mm. Saturday 18–24: *Høyst sannsynlig nedbør mellom 0.1 mm og 4 mm. Sunday 00–06: *Høyst sannsynlig nedbør mellom 0.5 mm og 4 mm. Sunday 06–12: *Høyst sannsynlig nedbør mellom 0.5 mm og 4 mm. Sunday 12–18: *Høyst sannsynlig nedbør mellom 0.3 mm og 3 mm. Sunday 18–24: *Høyst sannsynlig nedbør mellom 0.2 mm og 3 mm. Monday 00–06: *Høyst sannsynlig nedbør mellom 0.1 mm og 4 mm. Monday 06–12: *Høyst sannsynlig nedbør mellom 0.1 mm og 4 mm. Monday 12–18: *Sannsynligvis nedbør, men trolig mindre enn 5 mm. Monday 18–24: *Sannsynligvis nedbør, men trolig mindre enn 4 mm. Tuesday 00–06: *Sannsynligvis nedbør, men trolig mindre enn 4 mm. Tuesday 06–12: *Sannsynligvis nedbør, men trolig mindre enn 3 mm. Tuesday 12–18: *Sannsynligvis nedbør, men trolig mindre enn 2 mm. Tuesday 18–24: *Sannsynligvis nedbør, men trolig mindre enn 3 mm. Wednesday 00–06: *Sannsynligvis nedbør, men trolig mindre enn 4 mm. Wednesday 06–12: *Sannsynligvis nedbør, men trolig mindre enn 5 mm. Wednesday 12–18: *Sannsynligvis nedbør, men trolig mindre enn 4 mm. Wednesday 18–24: *Sannsynligvis nedbør, men trolig mindre enn 4 mm. Thursday 00–06: *Sannsynligvis nedbør, men trolig mindre enn 4 mm. Thursday 06–12: *Sannsynligvis nedbør, men trolig mindre enn 4 mm.
Precipitation:
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Temperature:
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Long time forecast is quite reliable for temperature when the grey area has a narrow spread. Likewise it is quite reliable for precipitation when the blue bars are short.

The long time forecast is uncertain when the gray area has greater spread, and the blue bars are long.

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Latitude/longitude: 61°42′38″N 06°55′27″E
Decimal coordinates: 61.7106 6.9242

Altitude: ca. 1626 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: Jostedalsbreen (accepted by the Mapping Authority in 1969).

Category: Glacier
Municipality: Stryn, Sogn og Fjordane.
SSR-ID: 160519 (160970)