Location & Surroundings
Barchon is a village in Wallonia, Belgium with 1,177 inhabitants, at 179 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Blegny, less than 2 km away. The national capital Brussels is 97 km to the west. The nearest airport is Maastricht Aachen Airport, 27 km away.
Also known as: Blégny (Barchon)
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
50° 40' 8" N, 5° 42' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 179 m
- Timezone Europe/Brussels
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Population 1,177
- Pop. Density 513 p/km²
- Built-up 10.1%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +32
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:36
- Sunrise 07:45
- Sunset 19:04
- Day length 11 h 19 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Barchon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Barchon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.2 to 22.7 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. Precip around 9.1 mm. Solar peaks near 339 W/m2.
Temperature
11.6 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SE (141 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
37 %
Precip
9.14 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 | 11.6 | 1.7 | 141 | 76 | 1,011.5 | - / 0.00 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.7 | 2.5 | 193 | 44 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 339.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.4 | 2.4 | 184 | 95 | 1,004.8 | 4.28 / 4.28 | 100 | 177.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.5 | 3.3 | 317 | 98 | 1,005.3 | 7.10 / 11.37 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.2 | 6.0 | 303 | 91 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 9.14 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.2 | 5.2 | 328 | 76 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 1.36 | 73 | 154.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.4 | 2.6 | 280 | 82 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 1.28 | 6 | 229.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.7 | 3.1 | 223 | 90 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 7.8 | 6.3 | 209 | 76 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.0 | 8.8 | 214 | 93 | 1,015.0 | 3.83 / 3.83 | 100 | 13.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.3 | 8.6 | 210 | 91 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 1.19 | 100 | 19.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.8 | 6.1 | 234 | 95 | 1,011.0 | 1.52 / 2.71 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 8.3 | 4.9 | 237 | 93 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.74 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Barchon?
Now 11.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.2 to 22.7 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. Precip around 9.1 mm. Solar peaks near 339 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 9.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Barchon today?
Sunrise around 07:45 and sunset around 19:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 19m.
What is the local time in Barchon?
Local time is 18:36. Time zone: Europe/Brussels (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Barchon?
Barchon is a populated place.
How many people live in Barchon?
Population about 1,177.
What is the elevation of Barchon?
DEM 179 m.
Where is Barchon located?
It is at 50.66894, 5.70010 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Barchon in?
It is in Belgium.