Location & Surroundings

Veðranes is a point in Streymoy, Faroe Islands, at 38 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Torshavn, 18 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Vagar Airport, 21 km away.

Also known as: Vegranœs

Basic Data

  • Type point (PT)
  • a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape

Geography

  • Coordinates
    62° 9' 31" N, 6° 55' 18" W
  • Elevation DEM: 38 m
  • Timezone Atlantic/Faroe
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

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

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Vegranœs
Veðranes

Weather in Vedhranes

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

Now 8.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 5.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.5 to 9.7 C, max wind 13.0 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 11 W/m2.

Temperature
8.5 C
Wind
5.4 m/s SW (222 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,031.4 hPa
Clouds
38 %
Precip
0.62 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 5.4 222 81 1,031.4 - / 0.00 38 0.0 n/a
6h 9.2 10.7 208 75 1,028.9 0.02 / 0.02 37 0.0 n/a
12h 9.4 12.8 200 79 1,025.3 0.08 / 0.10 88 0.0 n/a
18h 9.7 13.0 203 92 1,023.3 0.88 / 0.98 100 7.9 n/a
Tomorrow 9.5 12.4 207 87 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.62 100 11.1 n/a
30h 9.6 14.6 207 83 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
36h 9.7 12.9 208 83 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 10.2 11.5 204 83 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 66.4 n/a
Monday 10.2 12.4 194 91 1,016.6 0.14 / 0.14 96 84.1 n/a
54h 9.3 9.0 181 85 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.13 14 0.0 n/a
60h 9.5 8.5 163 86 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 46 0.0 n/a
66h 9.8 10.2 156 93 1,010.3 0.10 / 0.10 100 23.8 n/a
Tuesday 9.4 9.9 149 86 1,006.4 0.12 / 0.22 99 17.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vedhranes?
Now 8.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 5.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.5 to 9.7 C, max wind 13.0 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 11 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Vedhranes today?
Sunrise around 08:18 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 9h 49m.
What is the local time in Vedhranes?
Local time is 05:17. Time zone: Atlantic/Faroe (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Vedhranes?
Vedhranes is a point.
What is the elevation of Vedhranes?
DEM 38 m.
Where is Vedhranes located?
It is at 62.15874, -6.92153 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vedhranes in?
It is in Faroe Islands.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2610660

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