Location & Surroundings

Kruis is a settlement in Flanders, Belgium, at 102 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hoeselt, less than 2 km away. The national capital Brussels is 79 km to the west. The nearest airport is Genk, 10 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    50° 50' 53" N, 5° 28' 36" E
  • Elevation DEM: 102 m
  • Timezone Europe/Brussels
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,268 p/km²
  • Built-up 12.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +32

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kruis

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

Now 14.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.7 to 22.4 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 454 W/m2.

Temperature
14.5 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SW (247 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,023.9 hPa
Clouds
16 %
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 14.5 1.1 247 93 1,023.9 - / 0.00 16 0.0 n/a
6h 13.7 2.2 219 93 1,024.0 0.03 / 0.03 65 3.1 n/a
12h 22.4 4.3 257 46 1,023.2 0.09 / 0.12 100 454.0 n/a
18h 18.4 2.2 218 57 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 298.5 n/a
Tomorrow 17.8 3.4 238 62 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 16.4 3.8 223 84 1,021.2 0.41 / 0.41 100 0.2 n/a
36h 18.0 5.2 254 90 1,022.1 5.78 / 6.19 100 45.6 n/a
42h 16.8 2.3 277 95 1,022.1 0.00 / 3.61 34 165.9 n/a
Monday 13.9 1.0 295 96 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 65 0.0 n/a
54h 13.8 1.4 177 97 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 32 3.1 n/a
60h 22.6 2.2 245 60 1,023.9 0.06 / 0.06 87 391.7 n/a
66h 19.2 1.9 167 70 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.03 23 190.5 n/a
Tuesday 15.7 1.8 241 87 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kruis?
Now 14.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.7 to 22.4 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 454 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 Kruis today?
Sunrise around 07:07 and sunset around 20:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 54m.
What is the local time in Kruis?
Local time is 08:41. Time zone: Europe/Brussels (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kruis?
Kruis is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kruis?
DEM 102 m.
Where is Kruis located?
It is at 50.84795, 5.47660 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kruis in?
It is in Belgium.

Sources

Last updated 2025-07-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2793928