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Weather forecast forHornsund (Svalbard)

Updated at 18:50. Next update around 22:45.

Today, Tuesday 14/02/2012
Time Forecast Temp. Precipitation Wind
22:00–00:00 Partly cloudy.  For the period: 22:00–00:00 -16° 0 mm Moderate breeze, 6 m/s from northModerate breeze, 6 m/s from north
Tomorrow, Wednesday 15/02/2012
Time Forecast Temp. Precipitation Wind
00:00–06:00 Fair.  For the period: 00:00–06:00 -15° 0 – 0.1 mm Moderate breeze, 7 m/s from north-northwestModerate breeze, 7 m/s from north-northwest
06:00–12:00 Fair.  For the period: 06:00–12:00 -14° 0 – 0.3 mm Moderate breeze, 8 m/s from north-northwestModerate breeze, 8 m/s from north-northwest
12:00–18:00 Fair.  For the period: 12:00–18:00 -13° 0.1 – 0.5 mm Moderate breeze, 7 m/s from northwestModerate breeze, 7 m/s from northwest
18:00–00:00 Partly cloudy.  For the period: 18:00–00:00 -12° 0 – 0.4 mm Moderate breeze, 6 m/s from north-northwestModerate breeze, 6 m/s from north-northwest
Thursday, 16/02/2012
Time Forecast Temp. Precipitation Wind
00:00–06:00 Partly cloudy.  For the period: 00:00–06:00 -13° 0 – 0.1 mm Gentle breeze, 5 m/s from eastGentle breeze, 5 m/s from east
06:00–12:00 Snow showers.  For the period: 06:00–12:00 -11° 0.3 – 0.8 mm Fresh breeze, 10 m/s from eastFresh breeze, 10 m/s from east
12:00–18:00 Snow.  For the period: 12:00–18:00 -8° 1.9 – 3.6 mm Near gale, 15 m/s from east-northeastNear gale, 15 m/s from east-northeast
18:00–00:00 Snow.  For the period: 18:00–00:00 -4° 2.3 – 3.9 mm Strong breeze, 12 m/s from eastStrong breeze, 12 m/s from east
Observations from the closest weather stations
Hornsund observation site, 10 m. 6.3 km from Hornsund
Weather Temp. Wind Temperature last 30 days
Fair -15.7° VindpilLight breeze, 2 m/s from northeast Hornsund: Temperature last 30 days
kl 19 kl 21 kl 21
More statistics for Hornsund observation site
Sørkappøya observation site, 10 m. 58.9 km from Hornsund
Weather Temp. Wind Temperature last 30 days
-12.8° VindpilGentle breeze, 5 m/s from north Sørkappøya: Temperature last 30 days
kl 21 kl 21
More statistics for Sørkappøya observation site
Akseløya observation site, 6 m. 82.9 km from Hornsund
No data
More statistics for Akseløya observation site

 

The meteorologist’s text forecast

Tuesday and Wednesday

High seas: Polart Lavtrykkssenter 974 hPa posisjon 76 N 33 E ventes å være 986 hPa i posisjon 80 N 34 E onsdag 18 utc. Lavtrykkssenter 1013 hPa posisjon 68 N 20 W ventes å være 980 hPa i posisjon 72 N 18 W onsdag 18 utc. Lavtrykkssenter 982 hPa posisjon 63 N 18 E beveger seg søraustover og svekkes. Høytrykk 1019 hPa med senter 74 N 17 W svekkes.

Spitsbergen: Nordlig bris, liten kuling 12 utsatte steder, i nordaust periodevis sterk kuling 20. I nord enkelte snøbyger, ellers for det meste oppholdsvær.

Spitsbergen: Nordlig bris, liten kuling 12 utsatte steder, i nordaust periodevis sterk kuling 20. I nord enkelte snøbyger, ellers for det meste delvis skyet oppholdsvær.

Wednesday and Thursday

Spitsbergen: Skiftende opptil liten kuling 12. Torsdag formiddag økning til austlig periodevis stiv kuling 15 i sør, om kvelden periodevis liten storm 22. Spredt snøbyger.

Thursday

Spitsbergen: Skiftende bris, opptil liten kuling 12 utsatte steder. Torsdag formiddag økning til austlig periodevis stiv kuling 15 i sør, om kvelden periodevis liten storm 22. Spredt snøbyger, vesentlig på kysten. Ellers lettskyet eller delvis skyet oppholdsvær.

Sun and moon, 14/02/2012
Sun Moon
Sunrise 10:54 The moon does not rise.
Sunset 13:30

Latitude/longitude: 76°58′19″N15°43′05″E
Decimal coordinates: 76.9722 15.7181

Official name: Hornsund.
Read more about Hornsund at the Norwegian Polar Institute.

Category: Fiord
Area: Svalbard, Norway
NP-ID: 21/5893
See it on: Google Maps.