Location & Surroundings

Vatnsdalsá is a stream in Suduroy, Faroe Islands, at 248 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Torshavn, 48 km to the north. The national capital Torshavn is 48 km to the north. The nearest airport is Vagar Airport, 58 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    61° 35' 0" N, 6° 53' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 248 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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Vatnsdalsá

Weather in Vatnsdalsa

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

Now 8.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.5 to 10.4 C, max wind 13.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 32 W/m2.

Temperature
8.5 C
Wind
5.1 m/s E (110 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,010.0 hPa
Clouds
4 %
Precip
0.10 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 5.1 110 71 1,010.0 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 8.8 10.1 135 75 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 10.1 13.3 135 86 1,002.5 0.00 / 0.00 70 0.0 n/a
18h 10.0 12.4 164 94 1,000.4 5.13 / 5.13 100 7.3 n/a
Tomorrow 10.4 1.5 105 95 998.6 0.00 / 0.10 100 31.8 n/a
30h 9.9 5.6 49 93 989.2 3.23 / 3.34 100 0.0 n/a
36h 8.4 16.8 256 87 987.5 4.71 / 8.05 99 0.0 n/a
42h 9.7 13.7 243 85 996.6 0.00 / 0.52 4 121.4 n/a
Tuesday 9.3 13.3 248 80 1,003.6 0.00 / 0.12 0 168.2 n/a
54h 9.7 11.3 210 80 1,005.9 0.00 / 0.09 100 0.0 n/a
60h 11.0 19.7 192 92 996.7 6.33 / 6.43 100 0.0 n/a
66h 11.7 24.1 184 89 988.0 0.00 / 2.24 100 11.5 n/a
Wednesday 9.8 22.5 222 72 987.7 2.86 / 5.10 52 11.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vatnsdalsa?
Now 8.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.5 to 10.4 C, max wind 13.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 32 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Vatnsdalsa today?
Sunrise around 08:00 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 10h 27m.
What is the local time in Vatnsdalsa?
Local time is 02:41. Time zone: Atlantic/Faroe (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Vatnsdalsa?
Vatnsdalsa is a stream.
What is the elevation of Vatnsdalsa?
DEM 248 m.
Where is Vatnsdalsa located?
It is at 61.58333, -6.88333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vatnsdalsa in?
It is in Faroe Islands.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2610694

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