Location & Surroundings
Ormadalur is a cirque in Nordoyar, Faroe Islands, at 91 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Klaksvik, 17 km to the south. The national capital Torshavn is 43 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Vagar Airport, 51 km away.
Basic Data
- Type cirque (CRQ)
- a bowl-like hollow partially surrounded by cliffs or steep slopes at the head of a glaciated valley
Geography
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Coordinates
62° 23' 0" N, 6° 35' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 91 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
- Local time 19:26
- Sunrise 07:37
- Sunset 18:53
- Day length 11 h 16 min
Other cirques nearby
Nearby
Weather in Ormadalur
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ormadalur, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.6 C with overcast skies and a 9.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.3 to 10.9 C, max wind 17.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 163 W/m2.
Temperature
10.6 C
Wind
9.1 m/s SW (218 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
85 %
Precip
0.03 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 | 10.6 | 9.1 | 218 | 81 | 1,012.2 | - / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.5 | 12.1 | 212 | 90 | 1,010.0 | 0.34 / 0.34 | 100 | 163.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.6 | 17.4 | 204 | 89 | 1,002.2 | 2.25 / 2.59 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.9 | 16.9 | 241 | 81 | 997.9 | 1.93 / 4.52 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.3 | 16.3 | 245 | 81 | 999.7 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 53 | 158.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.9 | 12.7 | 246 | 82 | 1,000.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 196.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.0 | 5.8 | 180 | 92 | 996.0 | 0.31 / 0.31 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.8 | 18.3 | 234 | 80 | 990.2 | 1.47 / 1.78 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 9.7 | 22.4 | 254 | 82 | 990.8 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 76 | 78.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.1 | 15.0 | 264 | 82 | 999.9 | 0.45 / 0.74 | 5 | 139.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.9 | 12.8 | 254 | 83 | 1,003.3 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.9 | 10.3 | 240 | 79 | 1,003.3 | 0.13 / 0.38 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 9.2 | 6.4 | 275 | 75 | 1,004.5 | 0.36 / 0.75 | 80 | 105.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ormadalur?
Now 10.6 C with overcast skies and a 9.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.3 to 10.9 C, max wind 17.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 163 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ormadalur today?
Sunrise around 07:37 and sunset around 18:53 (local time). Day length about 11h 16m.
What is the local time in Ormadalur?
Local time is 19:26. Time zone: Atlantic/Faroe (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ormadalur?
Ormadalur is a cirque.
What is the elevation of Ormadalur?
DEM 91 m.
Where is Ormadalur located?
It is at 62.38333, -6.58333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ormadalur in?
It is in Faroe Islands.