Location & Surroundings
Fort is a settlement in Flanders, Belgium, at 9 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Diksmuide, 5 km to the southwest. The national capital Brussels is about 105 km to the east. The nearest airport is Ostend-Bruges International Airport, 15 km away.
Also known as: 'T Fort
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° 4' 0" N, 2° 55' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 9 m
- Timezone Europe/Brussels
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 78 p/km²
- Built-up 4.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +32
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:16
- Sunrise 07:22
- Sunset 20:04
- Day length 12 h 43 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Fort
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Fort, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.5 to 24.3 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 360 W/m2.
Temperature
19.9 C
Wind
2.8 m/s SW (231 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,021.3 hPa
Clouds
16 %
Precip
0.04 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 | 19.9 | 2.8 | 231 | 86 | 1,021.3 | - / 0.00 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.9 | 3.3 | 218 | 91 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.5 | 3.5 | 198 | 94 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 1.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.3 | 5.6 | 252 | 59 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 359.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.5 | 5.5 | 296 | 83 | 1,014.5 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 83 | 234.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.9 | 5.4 | 292 | 65 | 1,015.3 | 0.01 / 0.05 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.2 | 4.6 | 284 | 83 | 1,016.6 | 0.04 / 0.09 | 18 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.0 | 5.9 | 290 | 72 | 1,018.7 | 0.15 / 0.24 | 100 | 209.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 14.6 | 3.4 | 283 | 70 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 40 | 135.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.9 | 4.4 | 235 | 71 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.6 | 5.1 | 234 | 74 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.7 | 8.7 | 236 | 68 | 1,012.6 | 0.26 / 0.28 | 100 | 182.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 15.7 | 7.7 | 215 | 88 | 1,010.2 | 1.81 / 2.09 | 96 | 73.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fort?
Now 19.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.5 to 24.3 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 360 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 Fort today?
Sunrise around 07:22 and sunset around 20:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 42m.
What is the local time in Fort?
Local time is 02:16. Time zone: Europe/Brussels (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Fort?
Fort is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Fort?
DEM 9 m.
Where is Fort located?
It is at 51.06667, 2.91667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fort in?
It is in Belgium.