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 9.4 C with overcast skies and a 5.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.0 to 10.3 C, max wind 7.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 216 W/m2.

Temperature
9.4 C
Wind
5.4 m/s NE (62 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,029.8 hPa
Clouds
90 %
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 9.4 5.4 62 73 1,029.8 - / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
6h 7.1 6.0 69 63 1,030.2 0.00 / 0.00 13 102.3 n/a
12h 4.7 5.5 63 69 1,030.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
18h 4.0 5.5 64 78 1,029.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 10.3 7.4 75 57 1,028.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 216.4 n/a
30h 7.3 6.1 61 72 1,028.1 0.00 / 0.00 4 138.2 n/a
36h 5.1 5.1 70 82 1,028.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 3.3 4.3 76 88 1,026.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Thursday 10.3 4.1 95 59 1,026.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 209.2 n/a
54h 6.1 3.2 69 80 1,025.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 134.5 n/a
60h 4.4 2.2 86 87 1,024.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
66h 3.4 2.2 80 89 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
Friday 10.6 1.5 80 59 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 54 203.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Makel?
Now 9.4 C with overcast skies and a 5.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.0 to 10.3 C, max wind 7.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 216 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 Makel today?
Sunrise around 07:34 and sunset around 17:12 (local time). Day length about 9h 38m.
What is the local time in Makel?
Local time is 23:12. Time zone: Europe/Brussels (UTC+01:00).
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

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