Location & Surroundings
Biest is a settlement in Flanders, Belgium, at 23 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aarschot, 5 km to the north. The national capital Brussels is 35 km to the west. The nearest airport is Oostmalle Air Base, 36 km away.
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° 56' 50" N, 4° 49' 25" E
- Elevation DEM: 23 m
- Timezone Europe/Brussels
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 389 p/km²
- Built-up 6.3%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +32
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:21
- Sunrise 07:47
- Sunset 19:09
- Day length 11 h 22 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Biest
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Biest, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.6 to 22.3 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 350 W/m2.
Temperature
15.7 C
Wind
0.9 m/s W (261 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,022.2 hPa
Clouds
12 %
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 | 15.7 | 0.9 | 261 | 56 | 1,022.2 | - / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.5 | 1.4 | 204 | 73 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.6 | 1.7 | 204 | 74 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.3 | 0.2 | 2 | 41 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 349.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.0 | 2.3 | 48 | 67 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 254.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.8 | 2.5 | 88 | 77 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.0 | 2.3 | 111 | 78 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.9 | 2.3 | 178 | 40 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 326.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 15.7 | 4.1 | 338 | 75 | 1,008.5 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 139.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.3 | 6.0 | 323 | 87 | 1,010.6 | 5.60 / 5.65 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.6 | 4.9 | 300 | 75 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.41 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.4 | 6.7 | 309 | 65 | 1,019.7 | 1.38 / 1.79 | 98 | 233.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 9.6 | 4.1 | 269 | 75 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.65 | 8 | 173.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Biest?
Now 15.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.6 to 22.3 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 350 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 Biest today?
Sunrise around 07:47 and sunset around 19:09 (local time). Day length about 11h 22m.
What is the local time in Biest?
Local time is 07:21. Time zone: Europe/Brussels (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Biest?
Biest is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Biest?
DEM 23 m.
Where is Biest located?
It is at 50.94713, 4.82351 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Biest in?
It is in Belgium.