Location & Surroundings
Achterbist is a settlement in Flanders, Belgium, at 5 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nijlen, less than 2 km away. The national capital Brussels is 41 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Oostmalle Air Base, 13 km away.
Also known as: De Achterbist
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
51° 9' 59" N, 4° 39' 11" E
- Elevation DEM: 5 m
- Timezone Europe/Brussels
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 832 p/km²
- Built-up 13.2%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +32
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:11
- Sunrise 07:13
- Sunset 20:00
- Day length 12 h 47 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Achterbist
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Achterbist, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.5 to 21.9 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 222 W/m2.
Temperature
17.3 C
Wind
1.5 m/s S (194 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,022.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 17.3 | 1.5 | 194 | 98 | 1,022.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.9 | 3.5 | 222 | 79 | 1,023.2 | 0.37 / 0.37 | 67 | 155.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.1 | 1.7 | 249 | 87 | 1,021.4 | 0.69 / 1.06 | 24 | 222.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.3 | 2.5 | 214 | 95 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.5 | 2.4 | 201 | 96 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 2.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.4 | 4.6 | 235 | 52 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 425.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.7 | 3.9 | 288 | 87 | 1,013.9 | 1.02 / 1.02 | 100 | 248.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.7 | 2.8 | 240 | 94 | 1,014.2 | 0.03 / 1.05 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 13.6 | 2.6 | 269 | 87 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 81 | 1.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.7 | 5.0 | 286 | 59 | 1,017.1 | 0.03 / 0.24 | 81 | 283.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.2 | 3.2 | 288 | 70 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 72 | 270.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.5 | 3.5 | 230 | 74 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 12.1 | 3.7 | 210 | 75 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Achterbist?
Now 17.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.5 to 21.9 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 222 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 Achterbist today?
Sunrise around 07:13 and sunset around 20:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 47m.
What is the local time in Achterbist?
Local time is 19:11. Time zone: Europe/Brussels (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Achterbist?
Achterbist is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Achterbist?
DEM 5 m.
Where is Achterbist located?
It is at 51.16645, 4.65304 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Achterbist in?
It is in Belgium.