Location & Surroundings
Heikant is a settlement in Flanders, Belgium, at 90 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lanaken, 3 km to the east. The national capital Brussels is 88 km to the west. The nearest airport is Genk, 9 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
50° 53' 0" N, 5° 36' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 90 m
- Timezone Europe/Brussels
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 284 p/km²
- Built-up 24.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +32
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:30
- Sunrise 07:03
- Sunset 20:05
- Day length 13 h 2 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Heikant
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Heikant, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.5 to 20.3 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 392 W/m2.
Temperature
20.3 C
Wind
0.5 m/s W (291 deg)
Humidity
42 %
Pressure
1,019.4 hPa
Clouds
30 %
Precip
0.38 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 | 20.3 | 0.5 | 291 | 42 | 1,019.4 | - / 0.00 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.5 | 1.5 | 56 | 57 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 392.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.5 | 2.6 | 196 | 68 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.6 | 3.0 | 202 | 65 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 3.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.1 | 4.1 | 221 | 69 | 1,020.3 | 0.38 / 0.38 | 39 | 89.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.0 | 2.0 | 280 | 87 | 1,021.4 | 0.86 / 1.24 | 6 | 270.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.6 | 1.1 | 234 | 95 | 1,023.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.3 | 1.9 | 191 | 95 | 1,024.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 3.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.5 | 3.3 | 252 | 46 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 453.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.2 | 2.3 | 218 | 61 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 333.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.2 | 3.2 | 221 | 63 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.2 | 3.9 | 217 | 83 | 1,021.6 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 100 | 1.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 16.4 | 4.8 | 237 | 96 | 1,021.6 | 8.17 / 8.42 | 100 | 44.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-10 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Heikant?
Now 20.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.5 to 20.3 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 392 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Heikant today?
Sunrise around 07:05 and sunset around 20:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 58m.
What is the local time in Heikant?
Local time is 01:30. Time zone: Europe/Brussels (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Heikant?
Heikant is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Heikant?
DEM 90 m.
Where is Heikant located?
It is at 50.88333, 5.60000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Heikant in?
It is in Belgium.