Location & Surroundings
Heiken is a settlement in Flanders, Belgium, at 9 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rijmenam, 5 km to the northwest. The national capital Brussels is 24 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Brussels Airport, 13 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° 58' 18" N, 4° 38' 7" E
- Elevation DEM: 9 m
- Timezone Europe/Brussels
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,624 p/km²
- Built-up 18.7%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +32
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:27
- Sunrise 07:19
- Sunset 19:51
- Day length 12 h 31 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 11.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.1 to 19.8 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 434 W/m2.
Temperature
11.1 C
Wind
3.5 m/s SW (231 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
6 %
Precip
0.06 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 | 11.1 | 3.5 | 231 | 92 | 1,013.6 | - / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.8 | 6.0 | 257 | 46 | 1,015.3 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 50 | 434.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.4 | 4.1 | 255 | 62 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 312.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.2 | 5.8 | 236 | 72 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.5 | 5.9 | 221 | 77 | 1,018.0 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.5 | 7.9 | 235 | 62 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 191.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.5 | 6.6 | 239 | 67 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 144.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.9 | 5.5 | 239 | 82 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 16.5 | 4.8 | 249 | 91 | 1,023.1 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 100 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.2 | 4.3 | 264 | 84 | 1,025.6 | 0.69 / 0.78 | 100 | 34.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.9 | 2.7 | 336 | 68 | 1,028.6 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 89 | 133.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.5 | 1.2 | 244 | 81 | 1,030.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 9.7 | 2.2 | 229 | 81 | 1,031.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Heiken?
Now 11.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.1 to 19.8 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 434 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Heiken today?
Sunrise around 07:19 and sunset around 19:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 32m.
What is the local time in Heiken?
Local time is 15:27. 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 9 m.
Where is Heiken located?
It is at 50.97168, 4.63517 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Heiken in?
It is in Belgium.