Location & Surroundings

Dries is a settlement in Flanders, Belgium, at 74 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mere, 6 km to the north. The national capital Brussels is 28 km to the east. The nearest airport is Ath/Isieres Airport, 24 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

  • Coordinates
    50° 52' 0" N, 3° 57' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 74 m
  • Timezone Europe/Brussels
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 11 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +32

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Driesch

Weather in Dries

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

Now 4.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 1.8 to 10.6 C, max wind 8.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 95 W/m2.

Temperature
4.2 C
Wind
3.5 m/s E (107 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
8 %
Precip
0.16 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 4.2 3.5 107 79 1,014.6 - / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
6h 1.8 3.2 151 78 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
12h 5.8 6.2 198 80 1,006.6 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
18h 9.0 7.6 197 81 1,003.8 0.09 / 0.09 100 95.2 n/a
Tomorrow 10.6 8.0 198 88 999.6 0.07 / 0.16 100 26.7 n/a
30h 9.2 7.6 234 88 998.8 1.18 / 1.35 74 0.0 n/a
36h 7.7 7.4 256 85 1,003.9 0.00 / 0.88 39 0.0 n/a
42h 7.6 5.6 245 67 1,006.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 92.7 n/a
Monday 5.9 3.0 211 80 1,006.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 54.3 n/a
54h 7.4 4.7 125 97 999.1 3.07 / 3.07 100 0.0 n/a
60h 13.3 11.2 206 93 986.5 6.10 / 9.17 100 0.0 n/a
66h 14.4 10.9 246 74 988.1 0.00 / 1.69 33 80.0 n/a
Tuesday 11.0 6.3 194 81 986.5 0.00 / 0.03 100 99.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dries?
Now 4.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 1.8 to 10.6 C, max wind 8.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 95 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dries today?
Sunrise around 07:58 and sunset around 16:59 (local time). Day length about 9h 01m.
What is the local time in Dries?
Local time is 04:57. Time zone: Europe/Brussels (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Dries?
Dries is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dries?
DEM 74 m.
Where is Dries located?
It is at 50.86667, 3.95000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dries in?
It is in Belgium.

Sources

Last updated 2016-08-02
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2799168

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