Location & Surroundings

Makel is a settlement in Flanders, Belgium, at 19 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Veerle, less than 2 km away. The national capital Brussels is 52 km to the west. The nearest airport is Oostmalle Air Base, 28 km away.

Also known as: Maekel

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    51° 3' 59" N, 5° 0' 9" E
  • Elevation DEM: 19 m
  • Timezone Europe/Brussels
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 161 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +32

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Maekel

Weather in Makel

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

Now 12.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.7 to 22.5 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 442 W/m2.

Temperature
12.7 C
Wind
2.3 m/s SW (211 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,024.0 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.14 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 12.7 2.3 211 94 1,024.0 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 22.5 4.8 253 49 1,023.4 0.11 / 0.11 90 442.5 n/a
12h 19.7 2.8 285 60 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 304.2 n/a
18h 17.3 4.2 239 73 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 16.8 4.8 235 85 1,020.8 0.14 / 0.14 100 1.5 n/a
30h 17.8 4.9 268 97 1,021.6 5.45 / 5.59 99 35.2 n/a
36h 17.4 2.6 305 92 1,022.0 0.00 / 1.86 5 198.4 n/a
42h 13.6 0.5 348 93 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 71 0.0 n/a
Monday 13.7 1.7 144 94 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 2.5 n/a
54h 23.2 1.9 227 61 1,023.6 0.20 / 0.20 98 381.6 n/a
60h 21.1 1.3 129 67 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.11 81 179.6 n/a
66h 16.2 1.2 244 88 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 15.6 2.8 202 91 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 2.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Makel?
Now 12.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.7 to 22.5 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 442 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 Makel today?
Sunrise around 07:09 and sunset around 20:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 54m.
What is the local time in Makel?
Local time is 16:34. Time zone: Europe/Brussels (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Makel?
Makel is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Makel?
DEM 19 m.
Where is Makel located?
It is at 51.06651, 5.00246 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Makel in?
It is in Belgium.

Sources

Last updated 2016-08-02
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2791878