Location & Surroundings

Balkenbrug is a settlement in Flanders, Belgium, at 13 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wachtebeke, 2 km to the southeast. The national capital Brussels is 51 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Midden-Zeeland Airport, 38 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    51° 11' 0" N, 3° 51' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 13 m
  • Timezone Europe/Brussels
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 23 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.5%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +32

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Balkenbrug

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

Now 20.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 20.1 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 172 W/m2.

Temperature
20.0 C
Wind
2.9 m/s S (169 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.55 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 20.0 2.9 169 55 1,014.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 16.9 2.6 217 79 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 16.1 2.7 232 96 1,018.8 0.02 / 0.02 100 0.2 n/a
18h 20.1 2.9 304 66 1,019.9 0.02 / 0.04 100 171.6 n/a
Tomorrow 16.6 3.8 32 91 1,019.6 0.51 / 0.55 100 121.6 n/a
30h 16.3 4.1 61 96 1,019.1 1.46 / 2.01 100 0.0 n/a
36h 15.3 2.5 57 97 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.2 n/a
42h 25.2 3.0 113 54 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 6 353.0 n/a
Tuesday 22.6 3.5 149 48 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 245.2 n/a
54h 19.8 3.6 138 52 1,014.5 0.02 / 0.02 65 0.0 n/a
60h 19.5 5.0 166 49 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.1 n/a
66h 21.4 5.2 200 64 1,016.2 0.09 / 0.09 100 153.4 n/a
Wednesday 18.2 3.8 179 95 1,018.4 2.27 / 2.36 100 15.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Balkenbrug?
Now 20.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 20.1 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 172 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 Balkenbrug today?
Sunrise around 07:38 and sunset around 19:31 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Balkenbrug?
Local time is 01:37. Time zone: Europe/Brussels (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Balkenbrug?
Balkenbrug is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Balkenbrug?
DEM 13 m.
Where is Balkenbrug located?
It is at 51.18333, 3.85000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Balkenbrug in?
It is in Belgium.

Sources

Last updated 2025-07-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2802740

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