Location & Surroundings

Driesch is a village in Wallonia, Belgium with 702 inhabitants, at 287 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Raeren, less than 2 km away. The national capital Brussels is about 125 km to the west. The nearest airport is Aachen-Merzbrueck Airport, 17 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° 40' 33" N, 6° 6' 39" E
  • Elevation DEM: 287 m
  • Timezone Europe/Brussels
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 702
  • Pop. Density 779 p/km²
  • Built-up 9.3%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +32

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Driesch

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

Now 6.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.2 to 12.3 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 241 W/m2.

Temperature
6.9 C
Wind
2.5 m/s E (95 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,030.6 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.00 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 6.9 2.5 95 89 1,030.6 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 4.8 2.1 107 92 1,031.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
12h 4.2 2.1 98 88 1,031.5 0.00 / 0.00 53 0.0 n/a
18h 12.3 3.7 68 61 1,030.9 0.00 / 0.00 14 240.6 n/a
Tomorrow 6.4 1.4 77 87 1,031.1 0.00 / 0.00 6 147.5 n/a
30h 4.8 0.7 64 92 1,030.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
36h 4.0 1.0 64 94 1,030.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
42h 10.2 2.9 42 76 1,029.8 0.00 / 0.00 48 212.8 n/a
Sunday 8.2 1.2 49 79 1,030.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 103.8 n/a
54h 7.7 1.4 7 84 1,030.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 7.0 1.2 341 94 1,030.6 0.02 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
66h 7.4 3.4 24 94 1,031.3 1.43 / 1.46 73 12.0 n/a
Monday 6.1 2.1 11 90 1,031.1 0.00 / 0.33 86 92.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Driesch?
Now 6.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.2 to 12.3 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 241 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Driesch today?
Sunrise around 07:23 and sunset around 17:14 (local time). Day length about 9h 51m.
What is the local time in Driesch?
Local time is 04:04. Time zone: Europe/Brussels (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Driesch?
Driesch is a populated place.
How many people live in Driesch?
Population about 702.
What is the elevation of Driesch?
DEM 287 m.
Where is Driesch located?
It is at 50.67574, 6.11075 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Driesch in?
It is in Belgium.

Sources

Last updated 2020-04-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2799137

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