Location & Surroundings
Eel is a settlement in Flanders, Belgium, at 29 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ravels, 3 km to the southwest. The national capital Brussels is 76 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Weelde Military, 4 km away.
Also known as: Den Eel
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° 23' 30" N, 5° 0' 55" E
- Elevation DEM: 29 m
- Timezone Europe/Brussels
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 470 p/km²
- Built-up 5.6%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +32
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:10
- Sunrise 08:14
- Sunset 18:34
- Day length 10 h 20 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Eel
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Eel, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.8 C with overcast skies and a 7.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.2 to 11.8 C, max wind 8.8 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 153 W/m2.
Temperature
11.8 C
Wind
7.5 m/s SW (227 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,007.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.84 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 | 11.8 | 7.5 | 227 | 65 | 1,007.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.2 | 7.0 | 218 | 79 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.2 | 6.8 | 200 | 89 | 1,010.9 | 2.52 / 2.52 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.7 | 8.8 | 223 | 84 | 1,011.9 | 1.61 / 4.13 | 83 | 99.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.1 | 3.6 | 187 | 93 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.84 | 54 | 152.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.0 | 5.2 | 169 | 90 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.4 | 7.8 | 177 | 88 | 1,004.3 | 3.14 / 3.20 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.8 | 10.6 | 170 | 85 | 996.2 | 0.00 / 2.00 | 100 | 74.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 11.4 | 12.8 | 236 | 90 | 991.2 | 12.09 / 14.09 | 100 | 8.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.5 | 9.3 | 256 | 90 | 1,002.2 | 0.00 / 6.53 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.9 | 7.8 | 267 | 84 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 4.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.2 | 7.4 | 245 | 64 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 100 | 154.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 10.9 | 9.2 | 205 | 75 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 100 | 124.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Eel?
Now 11.8 C with overcast skies and a 7.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.2 to 11.8 C, max wind 8.8 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 153 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Eel today?
Sunrise around 08:14 and sunset around 18:34 (local time). Day length about 10h 20m.
What is the local time in Eel?
Local time is 05:10. Time zone: Europe/Brussels (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Eel?
Eel is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Eel?
DEM 29 m.
Where is Eel located?
It is at 51.39171, 5.01527 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Eel in?
It is in Belgium.