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Location & Surroundings

Melsen is a village in Flanders, Belgium with 1,416 inhabitants, at 22 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gavere, 4 km to the southwest. The national capital Brussels is 47 km to the east. The nearest airport is Ursel, 26 km away.

Also known as: Мелсен

Overview

Melsen is section of Merelbeke, Belgium — NL plaats in de Oost-Vlaamse gemeente Merelbeke, België.

It is located in Merelbeke, Belgium.

The elevation is around 22 metre.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    50° 57' 22" N, 3° 41' 44" E
  • Elevation DEM: 22 m
  • Timezone Europe/Brussels
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 1,416
  • Pop. Density 795 p/km²
  • Built-up 11.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +32

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Weather in Melsen

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

Now 3.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.7 to 10.0 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 204 W/m2.

Temperature
3.7 C
Wind
4.0 m/s E (69 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,025.3 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 3.7 4.0 69 86 1,025.3 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 10.0 4.0 97 60 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 204.0 n/a
12h 7.0 3.0 76 78 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 30 139.8 n/a
18h 5.5 1.5 95 87 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 5.1 1.2 101 85 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 9.4 1.2 229 67 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 79.9 n/a
36h 7.5 1.1 225 80 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 97 52.3 n/a
42h 8.0 1.8 216 86 1,023.5 0.02 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 7.9 1.6 208 88 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.01 97 0.0 n/a
54h 12.3 2.4 223 66 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 80 149.8 n/a
60h 9.5 1.9 213 78 1,022.4 0.32 / 0.32 100 52.0 n/a
66h 9.1 1.9 193 74 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 8.1 2.1 182 80 1,021.3 0.01 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Melsen?
Now 3.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.7 to 10.0 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 204 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 Melsen today?
Sunrise around 07:42 and sunset around 17:15 (local time). Day length about 9h 33m.
What is the local time in Melsen?
Local time is 17:20. Time zone: Europe/Brussels (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Melsen?
Melsen is a populated place.
How many people live in Melsen?
Population about 1,416.
What is the elevation of Melsen?
DEM 22 m.
Where is Melsen located?
It is at 50.95622, 3.69567 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Melsen in?
It is in Belgium.

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Last updated 2025-07-28
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