Location & Surroundings

Nijken is a settlement in Flanders, Belgium, at 65 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ninove, 4 km to the northeast. The national capital Brussels is 26 km to the east. The nearest airport is Ath/Isieres Airport, 20 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° 47' 50" N, 3° 59' 32" E
  • Elevation DEM: 65 m
  • Timezone Europe/Brussels
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 228 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +32

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Nijken

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

Now 18.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 22.9 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 440 W/m2.

Temperature
18.9 C
Wind
4.1 m/s SW (223 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,020.1 hPa
Clouds
25 %
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 18.9 4.1 223 59 1,020.1 - / 0.00 25 0.0 n/a
6h 18.1 2.4 321 72 1,021.3 0.71 / 0.71 68 254.9 n/a
12h 13.6 1.4 227 88 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 34 0.0 n/a
18h 12.8 2.9 214 94 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 89 2.7 n/a
Tomorrow 22.9 4.8 251 45 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 440.2 n/a
30h 19.1 3.5 264 56 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 19 343.5 n/a
36h 16.5 4.2 236 74 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
42h 16.3 4.9 224 84 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.7 n/a
Sunday 18.6 5.5 253 89 1,021.5 3.64 / 3.64 88 68.6 n/a
54h 18.2 3.2 257 94 1,021.4 0.00 / 1.85 18 234.2 n/a
60h 15.1 1.9 233 94 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.31 63 0.0 n/a
66h 14.6 1.9 203 95 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 71 2.0 n/a
Monday 24.2 2.8 242 52 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 413.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nijken?
Now 18.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 22.9 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 440 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 Nijken today?
Sunrise around 07:11 and sunset around 20:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 58m.
What is the local time in Nijken?
Local time is 19:38. Time zone: Europe/Brussels (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Nijken?
Nijken is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Nijken?
DEM 65 m.
Where is Nijken located?
It is at 50.79732, 3.99216 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nijken in?
It is in Belgium.

Sources

Last updated 2016-08-02
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2790137