Location & Surroundings

De Hei is a settlement in Flanders, Belgium, at 8 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Herselt, 3 km to the southeast. The national capital Brussels is 43 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Oostmalle Air Base, 23 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° 4' 0" N, 4° 51' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 8 m
  • Timezone Europe/Brussels
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 171 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +32

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in De Hei

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

Now 16.4 C with overcast skies and a 9.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.2 to 16.4 C, max wind 9.1 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 258 W/m2.

Temperature
16.4 C
Wind
9.1 m/s SW (226 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,009.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.56 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 16.4 9.1 226 84 1,009.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 12.4 4.5 268 90 1,010.0 3.27 / 3.27 10 0.0 n/a
12h 9.2 4.6 240 93 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.21 2 0.0 n/a
18h 13.7 7.9 264 68 1,012.8 0.58 / 0.79 33 258.2 n/a
Tomorrow 11.5 5.7 256 61 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.56 85 169.6 n/a
30h 9.0 5.7 248 74 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.46 85 0.0 n/a
36h 9.3 5.1 250 74 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.39 76 0.0 n/a
42h 14.5 5.9 286 49 1,014.9 0.19 / 0.57 75 263.3 n/a
Sunday 9.8 1.8 291 70 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 9 163.4 n/a
54h 7.9 1.9 180 79 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 24 0.0 n/a
60h 7.6 2.7 176 90 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 18.0 4.2 205 47 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 98 313.0 n/a
Monday 13.8 3.3 174 60 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 181.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in De Hei?
Now 16.4 C with overcast skies and a 9.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.2 to 16.4 C, max wind 9.1 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 258 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in De Hei today?
Sunrise around 07:54 and sunset around 19:01 (local time). Day length about 11h 07m.
What is the local time in De Hei?
Local time is 06:29. Time zone: Europe/Brussels (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is De Hei?
De Hei is a populated place.
What is the elevation of De Hei?
DEM 8 m.
Where is De Hei located?
It is at 51.06667, 4.85000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is De Hei in?
It is in Belgium.

Sources

Last updated 2016-08-02
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2799772

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