Location & Surroundings
Biest is a settlement in Flanders, Belgium, at 50 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kruishoutem, less than 2 km away. The national capital Brussels is 59 km to the east. The nearest airport is Ursel, 27 km away.
Also known as: De Biest
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° 54' 6" N, 3° 30' 28" E
- Elevation DEM: 50 m
- Timezone Europe/Brussels
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 130 p/km²
- Built-up 5.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +32
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:41
- Sunrise 08:22
- Sunset 18:37
- Day length 10 h 15 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Biest
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Biest, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.5 C with overcast skies and a 11.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 9.5 to 13.8 C, max wind 12.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 240 W/m2.
Temperature
9.5 C
Wind
11.9 m/s S (187 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,003.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.06 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 | 9.5 | 11.9 | 187 | 90 | 1,003.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.8 | 12.2 | 215 | 93 | 993.3 | 14.05 / 14.05 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.2 | 9.5 | 258 | 72 | 997.2 | 0.00 / 6.91 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.4 | 10.6 | 271 | 57 | 1,003.3 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 5 | 239.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.3 | 8.0 | 266 | 58 | 1,011.6 | 0.02 / 0.06 | 5 | 181.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.0 | 5.3 | 237 | 68 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.5 | 4.5 | 210 | 75 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.8 | 7.1 | 195 | 66 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 88.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 10.5 | 8.3 | 196 | 82 | 1,013.4 | 1.96 / 1.96 | 90 | 11.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.3 | 6.9 | 195 | 91 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.6 | 7.1 | 190 | 94 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.9 | 8.4 | 193 | 67 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 232.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 12.6 | 4.5 | 269 | 90 | 1,016.1 | 1.62 / 1.62 | 100 | 121.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Biest?
Now 9.5 C with overcast skies and a 11.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 9.5 to 13.8 C, max wind 12.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 240 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Biest today?
Sunrise around 08:24 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 10h 11m.
What is the local time in Biest?
Local time is 01:41. 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 50 m.
Where is Biest located?
It is at 50.90168, 3.50782 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Biest in?
It is in Belgium.