Location & Surroundings
Hamelse Vaart is a ditch in Flanders, Belgium, at 4 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Stekene, less than 2 km away. The national capital Brussels is 45 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Woensdrecht Airport, 35 km away.
Also known as: Hamelsche Vaart
Basic Data
- Type ditch (DTCH)
- a small artificial watercourse dug for draining or irrigating the land
Geography
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Coordinates
51° 12' 0" N, 4° 2' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 4 m
- Timezone Europe/Brussels
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 713 p/km²
- Built-up 22.1%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +32
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:34
- Sunrise 08:04
- Sunset 18:55
- Day length 10 h 51 min
Other ditchs nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Hamelse Vaart
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hamelse Vaart, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.9 to 18.2 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 294 W/m2.
Temperature
16.1 C
Wind
5.0 m/s W (270 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,023.0 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 16.1 | 5.0 | 270 | 73 | 1,023.0 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.8 | 3.5 | 265 | 84 | 1,026.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.9 | 1.6 | 238 | 88 | 1,029.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.2 | 3.7 | 219 | 55 | 1,029.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 294.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.2 | 2.9 | 207 | 67 | 1,027.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 217.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.9 | 3.4 | 198 | 76 | 1,026.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.6 | 3.8 | 197 | 70 | 1,024.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.0 | 5.4 | 215 | 52 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 274.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 16.5 | 3.6 | 180 | 70 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 185.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.8 | 3.3 | 188 | 80 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.9 | 4.1 | 197 | 80 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.7 | 5.0 | 253 | 72 | 1,017.9 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 89 | 243.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 13.0 | 9.5 | 351 | 88 | 1,020.2 | 2.51 / 2.65 | 100 | 98.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hamelse Vaart?
Now 16.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.9 to 18.2 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 294 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 Hamelse Vaart today?
Sunrise around 08:04 and sunset around 18:55 (local time). Day length about 10h 51m.
What is the local time in Hamelse Vaart?
Local time is 03:34. Time zone: Europe/Brussels (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Hamelse Vaart?
Hamelse Vaart is a ditch.
What is the elevation of Hamelse Vaart?
DEM 4 m.
Where is Hamelse Vaart located?
It is at 51.20000, 4.03333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hamelse Vaart in?
It is in Belgium.