Location & Surroundings
De Raaf is a settlement in Flanders, Belgium, at 12 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Boom, less than 2 km away. The national capital Brussels is 28 km to the south. The nearest airport is Antwerp International Airport, 12 km away.
Also known as: Raaf
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
51° 6' 0" N, 4° 22' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 12 m
- Timezone Europe/Brussels
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,960 p/km²
- Built-up 23.9%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +32
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:05
- Sunrise 07:17
- Sunset 19:56
- Day length 12 h 39 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in De Raaf
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for De Raaf, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 19.1 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 394 W/m2.
Temperature
18.5 C
Wind
3.3 m/s NW (300 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.05 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 | 18.5 | 3.3 | 300 | 80 | 1,013.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.2 | 2.3 | 268 | 87 | 1,014.0 | 0.52 / 0.52 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.6 | 3.4 | 293 | 84 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 20 | 1.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.1 | 6.0 | 299 | 55 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 33 | 393.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.9 | 3.6 | 284 | 64 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 62 | 274.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.1 | 3.2 | 225 | 83 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.3 | 4.5 | 212 | 86 | 1,014.9 | 0.03 / 0.04 | 100 | 1.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.6 | 6.5 | 227 | 58 | 1,013.1 | 0.08 / 0.13 | 100 | 278.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 16.5 | 5.8 | 230 | 76 | 1,011.4 | 0.37 / 0.50 | 100 | 130.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.9 | 3.9 | 252 | 92 | 1,012.4 | 0.16 / 0.66 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.4 | 3.4 | 235 | 86 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.6 | 4.4 | 254 | 46 | 1,016.8 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 33 | 427.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 15.4 | 2.6 | 289 | 62 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 314.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in De Raaf?
Now 18.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 19.1 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 394 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 De Raaf today?
Sunrise around 07:17 and sunset around 19:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 39m.
What is the local time in De Raaf?
Local time is 07:05. Time zone: Europe/Brussels (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is De Raaf?
De Raaf is a populated place.
What is the elevation of De Raaf?
DEM 12 m.
Where is De Raaf located?
It is at 51.10000, 4.36667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is De Raaf in?
It is in Belgium.