Location & Surroundings
Grootdok is a canal in Flanders, Belgium, at 6 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wondelgem, less than 2 km away. The national capital Brussels is 50 km to the east. The nearest airport is Ursel, 19 km away.
Also known as: Nouveau Bassin · Grote Haven · Grand Bassin
Basic Data
- Type dock(s) (DCK)
- a waterway between two piers, or cut into the land for the berthing of ships
Geography
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Coordinates
51° 5' 0" N, 3° 44' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 6 m
- Timezone Europe/Brussels
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,922 p/km²
- Built-up 24.1%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +32
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:46
- Sunrise 07:46
- Sunset 17:11
- Day length 9 h 25 min
Other dock(s)s nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Grootdok
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Grootdok, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.7 to 9.1 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 39 W/m2.
Temperature
7.1 C
Wind
1.4 m/s W (255 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,023.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.21 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 | 7.1 | 1.4 | 255 | 89 | 1,023.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 6.7 | 1.3 | 200 | 91 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.1 | 2.2 | 219 | 87 | 1,022.6 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 100 | 39.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.6 | 2.5 | 200 | 93 | 1,022.2 | 0.74 / 0.96 | 100 | 10.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.4 | 2.0 | 219 | 93 | 1,022.1 | 0.25 / 1.21 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.4 | 2.9 | 190 | 87 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.1 | 3.7 | 208 | 70 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 150.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.0 | 2.8 | 173 | 81 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 118.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 6.0 | 2.4 | 187 | 86 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 4.8 | 1.6 | 140 | 87 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.9 | 2.2 | 94 | 60 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 189.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.1 | 2.5 | 72 | 78 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 129.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 5.0 | 2.3 | 80 | 86 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Grootdok?
Now 7.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.7 to 9.1 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 39 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Grootdok today?
Sunrise around 07:46 and sunset around 17:11 (local time). Day length about 9h 25m.
What is the local time in Grootdok?
Local time is 11:46. Time zone: Europe/Brussels (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Grootdok?
Grootdok is a dock(s).
What is the elevation of Grootdok?
DEM 6 m.
Where is Grootdok located?
It is at 51.08333, 3.73333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Grootdok in?
It is in Belgium.