Location & Surroundings
Dries is a settlement in Flanders, Belgium, at 11 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Petegem-aan-de-Leie, less than 2 km away. The national capital Brussels is 59 km to the east. The nearest airport is Ursel, 20 km away.
Also known as: Driesch
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
50° 58' 0" N, 3° 32' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 11 m
- Timezone Europe/Brussels
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,550 p/km²
- Built-up 26.0%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +32
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:27
- Sunrise 07:22
- Sunset 19:57
- Day length 12 h 35 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Dries
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dries, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.8 to 19.2 C, max wind 9.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 269 W/m2.
Temperature
12.1 C
Wind
3.6 m/s SW (217 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,016.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.14 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 | 12.1 | 3.6 | 217 | 92 | 1,016.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.0 | 5.1 | 206 | 86 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.2 | 9.1 | 235 | 59 | 1,011.9 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 100 | 269.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.4 | 4.8 | 245 | 85 | 1,010.8 | 1.02 / 1.20 | 99 | 60.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.8 | 3.4 | 256 | 85 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.0 | 3.7 | 239 | 88 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.7 | 5.9 | 251 | 41 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 414.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.1 | 5.5 | 245 | 62 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 333.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 16.3 | 5.8 | 230 | 69 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.3 | 6.4 | 219 | 77 | 1,017.4 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.4 | 8.4 | 236 | 60 | 1,019.0 | 0.09 / 0.10 | 100 | 167.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.7 | 7.4 | 241 | 71 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 221.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 17.8 | 5.6 | 240 | 88 | 1,021.5 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dries?
Now 12.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.8 to 19.2 C, max wind 9.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 269 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 Dries today?
Sunrise around 07:22 and sunset around 19:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 35m.
What is the local time in Dries?
Local time is 10:27. Time zone: Europe/Brussels (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Dries?
Dries is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dries?
DEM 11 m.
Where is Dries located?
It is at 50.96667, 3.53333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dries in?
It is in Belgium.