Location & Surroundings

Bist is a settlement in Flanders, Belgium, at 7 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kessel, 2 km to the east. The national capital Brussels is 37 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Antwerp International Airport, 11 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° 8' 47" N, 4° 36' 6" E
  • Elevation DEM: 7 m
  • Timezone Europe/Brussels
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 988 p/km²
  • Built-up 12.9%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +32

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bist

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

Now 15.0 C with overcast skies and a 4.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.3 to 15.0 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 130 W/m2.

Temperature
15.0 C
Wind
4.5 m/s E (85 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,025.7 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.08 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 15.0 4.5 85 77 1,025.7 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 11.4 3.2 68 86 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 28 97.6 n/a
12h 9.5 4.8 85 83 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
18h 7.3 5.2 83 74 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 12.7 3.5 124 62 1,010.3 0.08 / 0.08 97 130.4 n/a
30h 11.2 2.9 150 90 1,008.3 0.22 / 0.30 100 11.3 n/a
36h 11.3 4.3 216 88 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.03 100 0.0 n/a
42h 7.3 3.3 174 88 1,007.0 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 8.9 6.2 198 90 1,006.7 1.78 / 1.78 100 37.4 n/a
54h 9.9 6.9 215 76 1,008.9 0.00 / 1.47 96 13.7 n/a
60h 9.5 7.7 223 80 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.64 100 0.0 n/a
66h 9.0 6.7 202 88 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.44 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 14.1 5.3 244 62 1,014.2 1.90 / 2.34 5 215.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bist?
Now 15.0 C with overcast skies and a 4.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.3 to 15.0 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 130 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 Bist today?
Sunrise around 08:10 and sunset around 18:42 (local time). Day length about 10h 32m.
What is the local time in Bist?
Local time is 23:07. Time zone: Europe/Brussels (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bist?
Bist is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bist?
DEM 7 m.
Where is Bist located?
It is at 51.14635, 4.60173 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bist in?
It is in Belgium.

Sources

Last updated 2016-08-02
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2801888

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