Location & Surroundings

Valdaskarð is a pass in Suduroy, Faroe Islands, at 297 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Torshavn, 53 km to the north. The national capital Torshavn is 53 km to the north. The nearest airport is Vagar Airport, 63 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type pass (PASS)
  • a break in a mountain range or other high obstruction, used for transportation from one side to the other [See also gap]

Geography

  • Coordinates
    61° 32' 0" N, 6° 51' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 297 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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Weather in Valdaskard

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

Now 8.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 8.4 to 10.1 C, max wind 13.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 181 W/m2.

Temperature
8.5 C
Wind
3.8 m/s N (17 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,008.5 hPa
Clouds
35 %
Precip
0.00 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 8.5 3.8 17 73 1,008.5 - / 0.00 35 0.0 n/a
6h 8.4 1.6 39 69 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 145.4 n/a
12h 8.6 5.3 111 72 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 2 181.4 n/a
18h 9.0 10.0 139 76 1,007.8 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 10.1 13.1 140 86 1,003.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 9.9 11.9 165 93 1,001.5 4.43 / 4.43 100 6.9 n/a
36h 10.2 10.2 155 98 997.3 0.00 / 0.90 100 18.9 n/a
42h 12.0 20.1 164 91 984.7 8.36 / 9.27 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 9.3 18.2 234 83 992.3 0.00 / 0.21 31 0.0 n/a
54h 9.8 15.0 229 82 999.2 0.08 / 0.29 11 146.5 n/a
60h 9.3 13.3 246 79 1,005.6 0.00 / 0.27 2 171.3 n/a
66h 9.6 10.8 216 81 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.20 82 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 10.7 17.5 189 93 1,002.7 4.33 / 4.53 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Valdaskard?
Now 8.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 8.4 to 10.1 C, max wind 13.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 181 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 Valdaskard today?
Sunrise around 07:58 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 10h 32m.
What is the local time in Valdaskard?
Local time is 15:22. Time zone: Atlantic/Faroe (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Valdaskard?
Valdaskard is a pass.
What is the elevation of Valdaskard?
DEM 297 m.
Where is Valdaskard located?
It is at 61.53333, -6.85000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Valdaskard in?
It is in Faroe Islands.

Sources

Last updated 2017-02-01
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2610798

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