Location & Surroundings

Groot-Loon is a village in Flanders, Belgium with 150 inhabitants, at 93 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Borgloon, less than 2 km away. The national capital Brussels is 72 km to the west. The nearest airport is Sint-Truiden, 11 km away.

Also known as: Grand-Looz · Borgloon (Groot-Loon)

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    50° 47' 34" N, 5° 21' 48" E
  • Elevation DEM: 93 m
  • Timezone Europe/Brussels
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 150
  • Pop. Density 288 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +32

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Grand-Looz
Borgloon (Groot-Loon)

Weather in Groot-Loon

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

Now 10.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.4 to 10.8 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 201 W/m2.

Temperature
10.6 C
Wind
3.6 m/s SW (208 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,022.4 hPa
Clouds
9 %
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 10.6 3.6 208 64 1,022.4 - / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
6h 6.7 1.1 193 81 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 40 122.2 n/a
12h 4.8 1.8 175 86 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
18h 3.4 1.6 130 87 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 10.8 1.3 101 59 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 200.7 n/a
30h 5.8 2.2 77 83 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 126.3 n/a
36h 4.0 1.5 77 89 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
42h 3.0 2.4 85 90 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 65 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 11.5 3.3 91 53 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 98 193.1 n/a
54h 8.8 2.3 96 85 1,008.1 0.90 / 0.90 100 99.5 n/a
60h 10.1 2.0 213 97 1,005.5 5.96 / 6.85 100 0.0 n/a
66h 8.5 1.9 4 99 1,004.3 0.00 / 2.26 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 8.0 2.1 43 96 1,005.5 1.64 / 3.90 100 7.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Groot-Loon?
Now 10.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.4 to 10.8 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 201 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 Groot-Loon today?
Sunrise around 07:40 and sunset around 17:04 (local time). Day length about 9h 24m.
What is the local time in Groot-Loon?
Local time is 23:41. Time zone: Europe/Brussels (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Groot-Loon?
Groot-Loon is a populated place.
How many people live in Groot-Loon?
Population about 150.
What is the elevation of Groot-Loon?
DEM 93 m.
Where is Groot-Loon located?
It is at 50.79267, 5.36343 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Groot-Loon in?
It is in Belgium.

Sources

Last updated 2025-07-28
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