Location & Surroundings

Achterheide is a settlement in Flanders, Belgium, at 8 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rotselaar, less than 2 km away. The national capital Brussels is 27 km to the west. The nearest airport is Brussels Airport, 16 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    50° 57' 18" N, 4° 41' 46" E
  • Elevation DEM: 8 m
  • Timezone Europe/Brussels
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 187 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +32

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Achterheide

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

Now 16.5 C with overcast skies and a 4.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 18.2 C, max wind 6.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 88 W/m2.

Temperature
16.5 C
Wind
4.4 m/s SW (242 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,021.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.01 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 16.5 4.4 242 85 1,021.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 18.0 6.8 256 96 1,021.2 5.63 / 5.63 100 34.8 n/a
12h 18.2 2.4 274 91 1,021.8 0.00 / 2.33 35 88.2 n/a
18h 16.1 2.4 242 98 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.04 99 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 17.4 1.7 205 94 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.01 100 0.9 n/a
30h 23.1 3.2 247 71 1,023.2 0.37 / 0.38 64 172.9 n/a
36h 20.7 1.9 249 73 1,021.6 0.25 / 0.63 42 283.5 n/a
42h 17.2 1.9 220 89 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 52 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 16.5 2.8 199 90 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 2.4 n/a
54h 27.6 5.0 239 46 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 72 435.2 n/a
60h 20.4 4.8 300 77 1,014.2 0.34 / 0.34 100 262.4 n/a
66h 14.8 3.5 248 95 1,014.6 0.81 / 1.15 6 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 12.4 3.3 260 90 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.29 100 2.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Achterheide?
Now 16.5 C with overcast skies and a 4.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 18.2 C, max wind 6.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 88 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 Achterheide today?
Sunrise around 07:11 and sunset around 20:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 51m.
What is the local time in Achterheide?
Local time is 13:39. Time zone: Europe/Brussels (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Achterheide?
Achterheide is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Achterheide?
DEM 8 m.
Where is Achterheide located?
It is at 50.95488, 4.69607 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Achterheide in?
It is in Belgium.

Sources

Last updated 2016-08-02
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2803369