Location & Surroundings

Dries is a settlement in Flanders, Belgium, at 56 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sint-Lievens-Houtem, 4 km to the northeast. The national capital Brussels is 35 km to the east. The nearest airport is Ath/Isieres Airport, 25 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    50° 53' 22" N, 3° 50' 48" E
  • Elevation DEM: 56 m
  • Timezone Europe/Brussels
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 212 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.4%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +32

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Dries

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

Now 9.2 C with overcast skies and a 10.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.0 to 12.5 C, max wind 11.8 m/s. Precip around 10.1 mm. Solar peaks near 211 W/m2.

Temperature
9.2 C
Wind
10.9 m/s W (274 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,007.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
10.11 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 9.2 10.9 274 81 1,007.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 8.0 7.3 255 74 1,012.8 0.25 / 0.25 83 0.0 n/a
12h 12.5 7.1 220 64 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.01 100 211.2 n/a
18h 9.9 10.6 196 88 1,006.8 1.36 / 1.37 100 65.6 n/a
Tomorrow 12.4 11.8 206 92 997.0 8.74 / 10.11 100 0.0 n/a
30h 10.6 8.3 256 82 998.8 1.85 / 11.96 69 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dries?
Now 9.2 C with overcast skies and a 10.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.0 to 12.5 C, max wind 11.8 m/s. Precip around 10.1 mm. Solar peaks near 211 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 10.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dries today?
Sunrise around 08:21 and sunset around 18:36 (local time). Day length about 10h 15m.
What is the local time in Dries?
Local time is 07:31. 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 56 m.
Where is Dries located?
It is at 50.88944, 3.84674 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dries in?
It is in Belgium.

Sources

Last updated 2016-08-02
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2799163

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