Location & Surroundings

Gorsem is a village in Flanders, Belgium with 388 inhabitants, at 38 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sint-Truiden, 3 km to the southeast. The national capital Brussels is 57 km to the west. The nearest airport is Sint-Truiden, 6 km away.

Also known as: Gorssum · Sint-Truiden (Gorsem)

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    50° 50' 6" N, 5° 9' 44" E
  • Elevation DEM: 38 m
  • Timezone Europe/Brussels
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 388
  • Pop. Density 303 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +32

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Gorssum
Sint-Truiden (Gorsem)

Weather in Gorsem

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

Now 6.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.6 to 7.5 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 114 W/m2.

Temperature
6.6 C
Wind
1.7 m/s NE (27 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,002.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.03 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 6.6 1.7 27 97 1,002.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 5.7 2.0 351 94 1,002.2 0.24 / 0.24 100 0.0 n/a
12h 4.4 2.0 28 86 1,001.4 0.32 / 0.56 91 0.0 n/a
18h 7.5 3.2 356 72 1,001.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 114.3 n/a
Tomorrow 3.6 2.8 337 83 1,004.4 0.03 / 0.03 4 32.4 n/a
30h 2.2 2.8 295 78 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
36h 1.9 3.0 279 84 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
42h 9.0 4.5 295 63 1,015.5 0.16 / 0.16 82 157.3 n/a
Friday 4.9 3.3 277 88 1,018.6 0.42 / 0.58 48 71.8 n/a
54h 1.9 2.8 230 89 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
60h 0.7 2.4 202 89 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
66h 7.9 2.2 179 62 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 94 178.3 n/a
Saturday 3.7 3.2 142 81 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 26 92.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gorsem?
Now 6.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.6 to 7.5 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 114 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 Gorsem today?
Sunrise around 07:48 and sunset around 16:58 (local time). Day length about 9h 10m.
What is the local time in Gorsem?
Local time is 07:07. Time zone: Europe/Brussels (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gorsem?
Gorsem is a populated place.
How many people live in Gorsem?
Population about 388.
What is the elevation of Gorsem?
DEM 38 m.
Where is Gorsem located?
It is at 50.83511, 5.16220 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gorsem in?
It is in Belgium.

Sources

Last updated 2020-04-05
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