Location & Surroundings

Rade de Lorient is a roadstead in Brittany, France. The nearest larger town is Lorient, 2 km to the northwest. The national capital Paris is about 440 km to the east. The nearest airport is Lorient - Lann-Bihoue, 7 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type roadstead (RDST)
  • an open anchorage affording less protection than a harbor

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 44' 0" N, 3° 21' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: -9999 m
  • Timezone Europe/Paris
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 771 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.9%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +33

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Rade de Lorient

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

Now 14.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.5 to 19.3 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 366 W/m2.

Temperature
14.9 C
Wind
5.6 m/s W (256 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,018.7 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 14.9 5.6 256 82 1,018.7 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 12.6 3.9 293 86 1,022.7 0.20 / 0.20 0 0.0 n/a
12h 19.3 5.4 251 49 1,026.9 0.00 / 0.01 1 355.3 n/a
18h 14.9 3.5 261 70 1,028.6 0.00 / 0.00 94 366.1 n/a
Tomorrow 12.5 1.1 50 82 1,030.1 0.00 / 0.00 79 0.0 n/a
30h 12.2 2.3 76 82 1,029.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 19.3 2.1 163 44 1,029.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 255.6 n/a
42h 15.6 2.3 297 56 1,028.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 274.1 n/a
Saturday 14.3 3.8 42 55 1,028.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 13.0 3.8 49 66 1,027.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
60h 23.5 2.6 82 33 1,027.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 338.1 n/a
66h 17.6 2.7 14 55 1,027.5 0.00 / 0.00 40 344.1 n/a
Sunday 13.2 5.0 39 76 1,028.1 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rade de Lorient?
Now 14.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.5 to 19.3 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 366 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 Rade de Lorient today?
Sunrise around 08:11 and sunset around 19:55 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in Rade de Lorient?
Local time is 10:27. Time zone: Europe/Paris (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rade de Lorient?
Rade de Lorient is a roadstead.
What is the elevation of Rade de Lorient?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Rade de Lorient located?
It is at 47.73333, -3.35000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rade de Lorient in?
It is in France.

Sources

Last updated 2016-02-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2997574

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