Location & Surroundings

Hóssá is a stream in Vagar, Faroe Islands. The nearest larger town is Torshavn, 22 km to the east. The national capital Torshavn is 22 km to the east. The nearest airport is Vagar Airport, 6 km away.

Overview

Hóssá is DE Bach auf den Färöer.

It is located in Vága Municipality, Faroe Islands.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    62° 2' 0" N, 7° 11' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: -9999 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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Hóssá

Weather in Hossa

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

Now 9.5 C with overcast skies and a 4.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.5 to 9.5 C, max wind 13.4 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 37 W/m2.

Temperature
9.5 C
Wind
4.6 m/s SE (123 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
980.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.26 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 9.5 4.6 123 98 980.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 7.5 12.1 273 88 986.9 2.88 / 2.88 99 11.0 n/a
12h 8.1 13.0 261 88 995.1 0.00 / 1.59 51 36.7 n/a
18h 8.1 12.0 244 82 1,003.0 0.00 / 0.98 59 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 9.1 13.4 171 95 998.2 0.28 / 1.26 100 0.0 n/a
30h 11.0 21.0 177 94 985.3 11.68 / 12.94 100 4.1 n/a
36h 8.7 20.2 212 80 985.0 0.00 / 6.66 41 17.1 n/a
42h 8.1 20.0 214 75 989.2 0.00 / 0.14 16 0.0 n/a
Thursday 8.4 18.1 213 81 988.6 0.25 / 0.39 39 0.0 n/a
54h 8.3 16.0 233 75 990.2 0.85 / 1.24 5 114.3 n/a
60h 6.3 13.3 255 73 996.4 0.00 / 1.20 98 122.8 n/a
66h 4.9 7.3 324 69 1,008.0 0.00 / 1.11 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 5.2 3.5 256 68 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 10 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 Hossa?
Now 9.5 C with overcast skies and a 4.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.5 to 9.5 C, max wind 13.4 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 37 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Hossa today?
Sunrise around 08:05 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 10h 19m.
What is the local time in Hossa?
Local time is 18:15. Time zone: Atlantic/Faroe (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Hossa?
Hossa is a stream.
What is the elevation of Hossa?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Hossa located?
It is at 62.03333, -7.18333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hossa in?
It is in Faroe Islands.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2619755

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