Location & Surroundings

Lanakerheide is a settlement in Flanders, Belgium, at 68 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lanaken, less than 2 km away. The national capital Brussels is 90 km to the west. The nearest airport is Genk, 10 km away.

Also known as: Lanaeker Heide

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    50° 53' 46" N, 5° 37' 42" E
  • Elevation DEM: 68 m
  • Timezone Europe/Brussels
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,550 p/km²
  • Built-up 18.5%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +32

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Lanaeker Heide

Weather in Lanakerheide

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

Now 17.4 C with overcast skies and a 6.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.7 to 17.4 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 247 W/m2.

Temperature
17.4 C
Wind
6.4 m/s SW (203 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,014.0 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 17.4 6.4 203 66 1,014.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 13.4 4.4 291 86 1,017.1 0.37 / 0.37 100 114.4 n/a
12h 9.0 2.8 247 93 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.26 0 0.0 n/a
18h 6.7 2.7 221 94 1,025.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 13.5 4.0 262 61 1,027.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 246.6 n/a
30h 9.0 1.9 227 79 1,028.8 0.00 / 0.00 53 147.8 n/a
36h 7.1 1.8 205 86 1,029.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
42h 6.3 1.5 187 88 1,029.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Thursday 14.2 2.1 65 60 1,029.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 237.2 n/a
54h 8.8 2.3 86 84 1,029.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 153.6 n/a
60h 7.3 2.2 92 91 1,029.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 6.0 2.1 86 87 1,029.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Friday 14.4 3.6 89 55 1,029.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 239.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lanakerheide?
Now 17.4 C with overcast skies and a 6.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.7 to 17.4 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 247 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 Lanakerheide today?
Sunrise around 07:19 and sunset around 17:23 (local time). Day length about 10h 04m.
What is the local time in Lanakerheide?
Local time is 23:30. Time zone: Europe/Brussels (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Lanakerheide?
Lanakerheide is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lanakerheide?
DEM 68 m.
Where is Lanakerheide located?
It is at 50.89621, 5.62837 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lanakerheide in?
It is in Belgium.

Sources

Last updated 2016-08-02
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2793445

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