Location & Surroundings

Berken is a settlement in Flanders, Belgium, at 35 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kruishoutem, 3 km to the northeast. The national capital Brussels is 60 km to the east. The nearest airport is Ursel, 29 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° 53' 17" N, 3° 29' 48" E
  • Elevation DEM: 35 m
  • Timezone Europe/Brussels
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 101 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +32

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Berken

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

Now 13.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 8.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.0 to 13.7 C, max wind 18.4 m/s. Precip around 5.8 mm. Solar peaks near 188 W/m2.

Temperature
13.7 C
Wind
8.2 m/s SW (236 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
17 %
Precip
5.76 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 13.7 8.2 236 70 1,012.1 - / 0.00 17 0.0 n/a
6h 10.0 3.6 190 82 1,012.5 0.47 / 0.47 100 188.2 n/a
12h 11.5 7.9 170 87 1,007.9 0.29 / 0.76 100 0.0 n/a
18h 11.2 11.4 177 83 1,000.5 6.09 / 6.85 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 11.0 18.4 185 86 986.3 0.00 / 5.76 100 42.4 n/a
30h 8.6 11.9 246 88 999.2 0.00 / 4.35 100 21.3 n/a
36h 8.5 10.9 272 88 1,006.1 0.00 / 4.26 100 0.0 n/a
42h 8.0 8.3 262 70 1,012.8 0.00 / 1.77 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 12.5 7.1 223 60 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 220.0 n/a
54h 9.7 11.3 192 88 1,006.9 1.39 / 1.39 100 46.1 n/a
60h 13.2 13.3 212 92 997.6 9.60 / 10.99 100 0.0 n/a
66h 10.3 8.4 255 85 999.1 0.74 / 11.73 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 13.0 10.4 271 58 1,005.1 0.00 / 0.24 31 224.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Berken?
Now 13.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 8.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.0 to 13.7 C, max wind 18.4 m/s. Precip around 5.8 mm. Solar peaks near 188 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Berken today?
Sunrise around 08:19 and sunset around 18:41 (local time). Day length about 10h 22m.
What is the local time in Berken?
Local time is 21:51. Time zone: Europe/Brussels (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Berken?
Berken is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Berken?
DEM 35 m.
Where is Berken located?
It is at 50.88819, 3.49661 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Berken in?
It is in Belgium.

Sources

Last updated 2019-01-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2802164

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