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 19:25
- Sunrise 08:05
- Sunset 18:53
- Day length 10 h 47 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 10.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 10.6 to 20.6 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 277 W/m2.
Temperature
10.6 C
Wind
3.7 m/s S (193 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,024.3 hPa
Clouds
73 %
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 | 3.7 | 193 | 78 | 1,024.3 | - / 0.00 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.6 | 5.3 | 219 | 59 | 1,023.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 277.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.1 | 3.2 | 178 | 72 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 203.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.2 | 3.6 | 187 | 80 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.0 | 4.1 | 201 | 86 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.6 | 5.5 | 245 | 57 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 280.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.2 | 7.0 | 344 | 76 | 1,022.3 | 2.94 / 2.94 | 100 | 79.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.7 | 4.0 | 344 | 75 | 1,025.5 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 10.7 | 4.7 | 6 | 75 | 1,027.0 | 0.48 / 0.59 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.9 | 6.5 | 15 | 51 | 1,028.3 | 0.72 / 1.31 | 31 | 284.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.6 | 5.2 | 18 | 73 | 1,028.4 | 0.00 / 0.34 | 31 | 187.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.3 | 2.5 | 358 | 72 | 1,026.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 7.3 | 1.4 | 58 | 90 | 1,025.4 | 0.27 / 0.27 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hamelse Vaart?
Now 10.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 10.6 to 20.6 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 277 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 08:05 and sunset around 18:53 (local time). Day length about 10h 48m.
What is the local time in Hamelse Vaart?
Local time is 19:25. 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.