Location & Surroundings
Hoelbeek is a village in Flanders, Belgium with 537 inhabitants, at 76 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bilzen, 3 km to the west. The national capital Brussels is 85 km to the west. The nearest airport is Genk, 8 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° 52' 20" N, 5° 33' 33" E
- Elevation DEM: 76 m
- Timezone Europe/Brussels
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Population 537
- Pop. Density 165 p/km²
- Built-up 7.7%
- 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 Hoelbeek
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hoelbeek, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 15.5 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 0 W/m2.
Temperature
15.5 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NE (54 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,018.0 hPa
Clouds
13 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
0.000 W/m2
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 15.5 | 1.5 | 54 | 57 | 1,018.0 | - / 0.00 | 13 | 0.0 | 0.000 |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-10 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hoelbeek?
Now 15.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 15.5 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 0 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 Hoelbeek today?
Sunrise around 07:05 and sunset around 20:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 58m.
What is the local time in Hoelbeek?
Local time is 01:30. Time zone: Europe/Brussels (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Hoelbeek?
Hoelbeek is a populated place.
How many people live in Hoelbeek?
Population about 537.
What is the elevation of Hoelbeek?
DEM 76 m.
Where is Hoelbeek located?
It is at 50.87209, 5.55911 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hoelbeek in?
It is in Belgium.