Location & Surroundings

De Hand is a settlement in Flanders, Belgium, at 12 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Noorderwijk, 5 km to the north. The national capital Brussels is 45 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Oostmalle Air Base, 20 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' 50" N, 4° 51' 11" E
  • Elevation DEM: 12 m
  • Timezone Europe/Brussels
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 237 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +32

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in De Hand

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

Now 9.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.0 to 9.6 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 12 W/m2.

Temperature
9.3 C
Wind
2.3 m/s NW (322 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,030.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 9.3 2.3 322 88 1,030.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 9.6 5.4 17 89 1,030.8 1.57 / 1.57 100 10.3 n/a
12h 8.9 3.3 7 85 1,030.5 0.00 / 0.10 35 12.5 n/a
18h 7.0 3.1 18 95 1,030.0 0.00 / 0.00 27 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 7.5 4.0 50 94 1,029.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 10.3 6.0 71 55 1,029.6 0.01 / 0.01 5 157.5 n/a
36h 7.0 5.6 66 63 1,030.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 141.0 n/a
42h 4.4 5.2 59 70 1,030.8 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 3.4 5.4 62 76 1,029.7 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
54h 10.3 6.8 77 57 1,028.9 0.00 / 0.00 2 216.7 n/a
60h 9.0 5.5 70 67 1,028.4 0.00 / 0.00 45 126.2 n/a
66h 5.3 4.3 62 83 1,028.4 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
Thursday 3.3 3.9 64 92 1,027.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in De Hand?
Now 9.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.0 to 9.6 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 12 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 De Hand today?
Sunrise around 07:33 and sunset around 17:15 (local time). Day length about 9h 42m.
What is the local time in De Hand?
Local time is 13:58. Time zone: Europe/Brussels (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is De Hand?
De Hand is a populated place.
What is the elevation of De Hand?
DEM 12 m.
Where is De Hand located?
It is at 51.09736, 4.85314 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is De Hand in?
It is in Belgium.

Sources

Last updated 2016-08-02
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2799776

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