Location & Surroundings
Heiken is a settlement in Flanders, Belgium, at 5 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sint-Amands, less than 2 km away. The national capital Brussels is 24 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Antwerp International Airport, 23 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
51° 2' 52" N, 4° 13' 10" E
- Elevation DEM: 5 m
- Timezone Europe/Brussels
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 376 p/km²
- Built-up 6.0%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +32
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:00
- Sunrise 07:24
- Sunset 19:48
- Day length 12 h 24 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Heiken
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Heiken, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.6 C with overcast skies and a 5.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.7 to 18.3 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 335 W/m2.
Temperature
17.6 C
Wind
5.9 m/s SW (237 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,020.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 17.6 | 5.9 | 237 | 78 | 1,020.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.6 | 5.8 | 221 | 96 | 1,020.4 | 3.96 / 3.96 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.3 | 6.7 | 300 | 59 | 1,025.1 | 1.46 / 5.42 | 98 | 131.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.7 | 2.2 | 310 | 65 | 1,028.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 334.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.7 | 2.1 | 234 | 69 | 1,031.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.0 | 2.9 | 237 | 75 | 1,031.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.2 | 2.3 | 309 | 49 | 1,031.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 380.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.2 | 2.8 | 335 | 62 | 1,030.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 261.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 12.6 | 0.5 | 81 | 73 | 1,030.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.7 | 1.2 | 230 | 66 | 1,029.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.9 | 1.8 | 331 | 49 | 1,028.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 334.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.2 | 2.4 | 27 | 70 | 1,026.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 324.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 13.8 | 2.0 | 122 | 85 | 1,026.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Heiken?
Now 17.6 C with overcast skies and a 5.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.7 to 18.3 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 335 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 Heiken today?
Sunrise around 07:24 and sunset around 19:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Heiken?
Local time is 12:00. Time zone: Europe/Brussels (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Heiken?
Heiken is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Heiken?
DEM 5 m.
Where is Heiken located?
It is at 51.04770, 4.21935 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Heiken in?
It is in Belgium.