Location & Surroundings

Hees is a village in Flanders, Belgium with 798 inhabitants, at 84 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Riemst, 4 km to the south. The national capital Brussels is 88 km to the west. The nearest airport is Genk, 12 km away.

Also known as: Bilzen (Hees)

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    50° 50' 49" N, 5° 36' 28" E
  • Elevation DEM: 84 m
  • Timezone Europe/Brussels
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 798
  • Pop. Density 329 p/km²
  • Built-up 11.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +32

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Bilzen (Hees)

Weather in Hees

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

Now 12.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.9 to 22.3 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 456 W/m2.

Temperature
12.9 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SW (206 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,024.3 hPa
Clouds
66 %
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 12.9 2.2 206 94 1,024.3 - / 0.00 66 0.0 n/a
6h 22.3 4.7 256 47 1,023.6 0.15 / 0.15 88 455.9 n/a
12h 18.7 2.2 221 58 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 322.6 n/a
18h 17.4 3.7 231 65 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 16.7 4.6 225 79 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.1 n/a
30h 17.3 4.6 253 95 1,021.5 4.17 / 4.17 100 54.1 n/a
36h 17.0 2.1 287 94 1,022.0 0.28 / 4.45 34 106.8 n/a
42h 13.6 0.8 307 95 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.10 40 0.0 n/a
Monday 13.7 1.2 168 95 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 89 2.8 n/a
54h 22.9 2.2 249 60 1,023.9 0.17 / 0.17 100 408.3 n/a
60h 20.2 2.3 168 68 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.08 94 233.3 n/a
66h 16.1 2.1 210 87 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 15.4 2.5 196 90 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 3.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hees?
Now 12.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.9 to 22.3 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 456 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 Hees today?
Sunrise around 07:06 and sunset around 20:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 54m.
What is the local time in Hees?
Local time is 17:35. Time zone: Europe/Brussels (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Hees?
Hees is a populated place.
How many people live in Hees?
Population about 798.
What is the elevation of Hees?
DEM 84 m.
Where is Hees located?
It is at 50.84681, 5.60766 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hees in?
It is in Belgium.

Sources

Last updated 2025-07-28
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