Location & Surroundings

Briel is a settlement in Flanders, Belgium, at 3 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sint-Amands, 3 km to the south. The national capital Brussels is 28 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Antwerp International Airport, 22 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° 5' 0" N, 4° 12' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 3 m
  • Timezone Europe/Brussels
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 26 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +32

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Briel

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

Now 2.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 2.2 to 8.3 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 175 W/m2.

Temperature
2.2 C
Wind
2.0 m/s S (203 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,020.1 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.03 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 2.2 2.0 203 90 1,020.1 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 8.3 2.5 155 62 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 14 175.3 n/a
12h 4.9 3.2 106 79 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 16 116.4 n/a
18h 2.4 2.9 137 77 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 5.7 5.5 201 83 1,006.2 0.03 / 0.03 100 0.0 n/a
30h 9.0 7.5 197 81 1,003.4 0.61 / 0.64 100 103.2 n/a
36h 11.0 7.7 199 84 998.9 0.00 / 0.13 100 34.2 n/a
42h 9.7 7.9 236 86 997.1 1.37 / 1.50 79 0.0 n/a
Monday 9.1 7.1 271 83 1,001.8 0.00 / 0.55 84 0.0 n/a
54h 8.6 3.4 289 80 1,006.0 1.45 / 2.00 100 47.4 n/a
60h 5.8 1.1 56 90 1,008.0 1.15 / 3.14 62 14.7 n/a
66h 5.0 3.5 130 91 1,003.5 0.00 / 0.15 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 11.2 8.1 186 94 986.6 11.30 / 11.45 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Briel?
Now 2.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 2.2 to 8.3 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 175 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 Briel today?
Sunrise around 07:56 and sunset around 16:58 (local time). Day length about 9h 02m.
What is the local time in Briel?
Local time is 14:56. Time zone: Europe/Brussels (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Briel?
Briel is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Briel?
DEM 3 m.
Where is Briel located?
It is at 51.08333, 4.20000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Briel in?
It is in Belgium.

Sources

Last updated 2016-08-02
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2801038

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