Location & Surroundings

Hamrá is a stream in Streymoy, Faroe Islands, at 136 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Torshavn, 20 km to the southeast. The national capital Torshavn is 20 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Vagar Airport, 20 km away.

Overview

Hamrá is DE Bach auf den Färöer.

It is located in Sunda Municipality, Faroe Islands.

Basic Data

  • Country Faroe Islands
  • Located in Sunda Municipality
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    62° 10' 0" N, 6° 58' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 136 m
  • Timezone Atlantic/Faroe
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Krone (DKK)
  • Phone Prefix +298

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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Hamrá

Weather in Hamra

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hamra, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 9.4 C with overcast skies and a 4.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.0 to 9.4 C, max wind 12.3 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 30 W/m2.

Temperature
9.4 C
Wind
4.7 m/s SE (131 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
980.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.01 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 9.4 4.7 131 99 980.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 7.0 12.0 271 89 986.1 2.65 / 2.65 98 11.7 n/a
12h 7.9 12.3 259 87 994.3 0.00 / 1.28 43 30.5 n/a
18h 7.7 11.5 243 83 1,002.4 0.00 / 0.62 64 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 9.0 10.8 174 92 998.2 0.40 / 1.01 100 0.0 n/a
30h 11.2 18.6 179 92 985.0 13.41 / 14.42 100 4.3 n/a
36h 8.5 18.3 211 79 984.3 0.00 / 7.92 36 17.0 n/a
42h 7.8 18.1 213 74 988.5 0.00 / 0.13 12 0.0 n/a
Thursday 8.1 16.6 212 80 987.9 0.14 / 0.27 36 0.0 n/a
54h 7.9 14.6 231 75 989.5 0.61 / 0.88 5 116.0 n/a
60h 5.8 11.9 254 75 996.0 0.01 / 0.89 88 113.4 n/a
66h 4.3 6.9 316 73 1,007.8 0.08 / 0.97 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 4.5 3.5 249 70 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.04 11 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hamra?
Now 9.4 C with overcast skies and a 4.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.0 to 9.4 C, max wind 12.3 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 30 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Hamra today?
Sunrise around 08:05 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 10h 18m.
What is the local time in Hamra?
Local time is 17:21. Time zone: Atlantic/Faroe (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Hamra?
Hamra is a stream.
What is the elevation of Hamra?
DEM 136 m.
Where is Hamra located?
It is at 62.16667, -6.96667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hamra in?
It is in Faroe Islands.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2620812

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