Location & Surroundings

Burkel is a settlement in Flanders, Belgium, at 9 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Knesselare, 5 km to the south. The national capital Brussels is 76 km to the east. The nearest airport is Ursel, 7 km away.

Overview

Burkel is hamlet in Maldegem, Belgium — NL buurtschap in de Oost-Vlaamse gemeente Maldegem, België.

It is located in Maldegem, Belgium.

Basic Data

  • Country Belgium
  • Located in Maldegem
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    51° 11' 0" N, 3° 24' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 9 m
  • Timezone Europe/Brussels
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 62 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.8%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +32

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Burkel

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

Now 3.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 2.9 to 9.9 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 185 W/m2.

Temperature
3.5 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SE (143 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,019.3 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 3.5 2.2 143 92 1,019.3 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 9.9 2.6 112 65 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 185.2 n/a
12h 5.9 2.9 84 81 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 128.7 n/a
18h 4.1 3.5 74 91 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 2.9 3.5 88 94 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
30h 9.8 5.7 93 61 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 158.5 n/a
36h 7.6 4.9 86 81 1,006.2 1.25 / 1.25 100 57.5 n/a
42h 8.0 2.9 74 99 1,003.0 8.11 / 9.36 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 7.4 3.8 32 96 1,002.8 0.00 / 4.67 100 0.0 n/a
54h 8.0 3.5 43 80 1,005.4 0.00 / 0.39 100 24.8 n/a
60h 7.6 2.9 46 78 1,006.1 0.26 / 0.64 92 15.5 n/a
66h 4.6 2.8 43 91 1,006.4 0.00 / 0.00 14 0.0 n/a
Thursday 6.1 2.3 43 81 1,005.5 0.00 / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Burkel?
Now 3.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 2.9 to 9.9 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 185 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 Burkel today?
Sunrise around 07:51 and sunset around 17:09 (local time). Day length about 9h 18m.
What is the local time in Burkel?
Local time is 13:52. Time zone: Europe/Brussels (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Burkel?
Burkel is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Burkel?
DEM 9 m.
Where is Burkel located?
It is at 51.18333, 3.40000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Burkel in?
It is in Belgium.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2018-12-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2800743

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