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Weather forecast forÅfoss, Skien (Telemark)

Updated at 17:45. Next update around 23:45.

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Warning from NVE’s flood forecasting service Telemark: Oppfølging av flomvarsel sendt 19.05.2013. Snøsmelting og regnbyger i Sør-Norge de kommende døgn fører til vannføringsøkning. Det ventes økte vannstander i en rekke av de større innsjøene i lavlandet på Østlandet de neste dagene. Utviklingen er avhengig av hvor mye nedbør som kommer, dette er det stor usikkerhet knyttet til. Read more

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Today, Tuesday 21/05/2013
Time Forecast Temp. Precipitation Wind
19:00–00:00 Partly cloudy 16° 0 mm Light air, 2 m/s from east-northeastLight air, 2 m/s from east-northeast
Tomorrow, Wednesday 22/05/2013
Time Forecast Temp. Precipitation Wind
00:00–06:00 Rain 10° 0.2 – 2.7 mm Light air, 2 m/s from northLight air, 2 m/s from north
06:00–12:00 Heavy rain 10° 10.9 – 22.9 mm Light breeze, 3 m/s from north-northwestLight breeze, 3 m/s from north-northwest
12:00–18:00 Heavy rain 10° 11.3 – 23.4 mm Light air, 2 m/s from north-northwestLight air, 2 m/s from north-northwest
18:00–00:00 Rain 9° 0.3 – 2.6 mm Light air, 2 m/s from northLight air, 2 m/s from north
Thursday, 23/05/2013
Time Forecast Temp. Precipitation Wind
00:00–06:00 Rain showers 10° 0.1 – 1.9 mm Gentle breeze, 6 m/s from east-northeastGentle breeze, 6 m/s from east-northeast
06:00–12:00 Heavy rain 9° 4.5 – 12.5 mm Gentle breeze, 5 m/s from northeastGentle breeze, 5 m/s from northeast
12:00–18:00 Heavy rain 10° 6.6 – 26.5 mm Moderate breeze, 6 m/s from east-northeastModerate breeze, 6 m/s from east-northeast
18:00–00:00 Partly cloudy 10° 0 – 1.7 mm Light breeze, 3 m/s from eastLight breeze, 3 m/s from east
Observations from the closest weather stations
Skien (Geiteryggen) observation site, 136 m. 2.5 km from Åfoss
Weather Temp. Wind Temperature last 30 days
14.2° VindpilLight air, 1.4 m/s from southeast Skien (Geiteryggen): Temperature last 30 days
kl 18 kl 18
More statistics for Skien (Geiteryggen) observation site
Gjerpen observation site, 41 m. 3.8 km from Åfoss
No data
More statistics for Gjerpen observation site
Gvarv observation site, 93 m. 27.4 km from Åfoss
No data
More statistics for Gvarv observation site
Precipitation last week Daily precipitation in millimeters
Tue
21.05		 Mon
20.05		 Sun
19.05		 Sat
18.05		 Fri
17.05		 Thu
16.05		 Wed
15.05		 Tue
14.05
Hedrum 0.3 7.5 0.0 0.0 1.7 29.3 4.1 10.5
Skien (Godal) 3.5 16.0 0.0 0.3 29.0 54.5 3.0 15.3
Obserrved precipitation last 24 hours at 8 am on indicated day.

 

The meteorologist’s text forecast

Tuesday and Wednesday

Telemark: Skiftende bris. Skyet eller delvis skyet. Lokale regnbyger. Onsdag nordlig frisk bris 10 utsatte steder. Regn fra øst. Lokalt store nedbørsmengder.

Thursday

Telemark: Østlig bris, på kysten frisk bris. Regn. Fra om ettermiddagen sørøstlig, senere skiftende bris, på kysten forbigående sørvestlig frisk bris. Skyet eller delvis skyet. Stort sett oppholdsvær.

Friday

Østafjells: Bris omkring nord. Perioder med regn, mest nedbør i vestlige områder. Uendret eller litt stigende temperatur.

Sun and moon, 21/05/2013
Sun Moon
Sunrise 04:37 Moonrise 16:50
Sunset 22:01 Moonset 03:27

Have the forecasts been accurate the last few days?

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

During the last three days have:

  • 68 percent of the temperature forecasts been very good (less than 2 degrees off)
  • 16 percent of the temperature forecasts been good (2–3 degrees off)
  • 16 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 Skien (Geiteryggen) observation site.

68%
16%
16%

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Places nearby

Åslia (road, 129 m away), Galtungs veg (road, 140 m away), Kattlia (road, 174 m away), Åfoss (farm, 203 m away), Åfoss (farm, 253 m away), Åfossringen (road, 275 m away), Elsetåsen (road, 287 m away), Sveene (road, 287 m away), Åfosskleiva (road, 296 m away), Gautes veg (road, 321 m away), Eikåsvegen (road, 360 m away), Nordre Åfoss (road, 367 m away), Bertels veg (road, 368 m away), Lilleåsvegen (road, 374 m away), Åfossmyra (road, 381 m away), Åfossmoen (road, 385 m away), Åfossåsen (hill, 444 m away), Furustul (villa, 458 m away), Åfosstrand (small town, 488 m away), Hentiåsen (small hill, 503 m away)

Latitude/longitude: 59°11′57″N 09°32′11″E
Decimal coordinates: 59.1994 9.5365

Altitude: ca. 59 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 2013.

Approved names: Åfoss (accepted by the Mapping Authority in 1972).
Read more about Åfoss at the Mapping Authority.

Category: Settlement
Municipality: Skien, Telemark.
SSR-ID: 510964 (510964)