Location & Surroundings

Houvig Strand is a beach in Central Jutland, Denmark, at 2 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ringkobing, 11 km to the southeast. The national capital Copenhagen is about 280 km to the east. The nearest airport is Stauning Vestjylland Airport, 24 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type beach (BCH)
  • a shore zone of coarse unconsolidated sediment that extends from the low-water line to the highest reach of storm waves

Geography

  • Coordinates
    56° 9' 40" N, 8° 7' 4" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2 m
  • Timezone Europe/Copenhagen
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 51 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Krone (DKK)
  • Phone Prefix +45

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Houvig Strand

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

Now 14.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 7.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.9 to 14.6 C, max wind 8.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 297 W/m2.

Temperature
14.3 C
Wind
7.1 m/s W (292 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,026.9 hPa
Clouds
33 %
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 14.3 7.1 292 77 1,026.9 - / 0.00 33 0.0 n/a
6h 13.2 5.9 299 75 1,027.3 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
12h 12.9 4.8 269 77 1,026.7 0.02 / 0.02 8 0.4 n/a
18h 14.6 7.3 254 72 1,026.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 296.9 n/a
Tomorrow 14.3 8.5 233 78 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 63 155.5 n/a
30h 14.7 9.7 238 83 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 15.2 9.3 238 88 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.3 n/a
42h 16.0 9.8 242 90 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 56 191.5 n/a
Monday 15.2 9.9 257 92 1,015.5 0.13 / 0.13 77 154.5 n/a
54h 15.0 6.7 264 92 1,015.1 0.22 / 0.35 100 0.0 n/a
60h 13.4 4.2 338 76 1,016.4 0.09 / 0.44 100 0.1 n/a
66h 13.9 2.3 301 79 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.09 100 139.2 n/a
Tuesday 12.5 4.3 358 78 1,018.0 0.36 / 0.45 100 20.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Houvig Strand?
Now 14.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 7.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.9 to 14.6 C, max wind 8.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 297 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 Houvig Strand today?
Sunrise around 07:34 and sunset around 18:57 (local time). Day length about 11h 23m.
What is the local time in Houvig Strand?
Local time is 01:40. Time zone: Europe/Copenhagen (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Houvig Strand?
Houvig Strand is a beach.
What is the elevation of Houvig Strand?
DEM 2 m.
Where is Houvig Strand located?
It is at 56.16101, 8.11774 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Houvig Strand in?
It is in Denmark.

Sources

Last updated 2016-03-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11102332

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