Location & Surroundings

Ophoven is a settlement in Flanders, Belgium, at 71 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Opglabbeek, 5 km to the south. The national capital Brussels is 89 km to the west. The nearest airport is Genk, 17 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    51° 4' 56" N, 5° 34' 11" E
  • Elevation DEM: 71 m
  • Timezone Europe/Brussels
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 187 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +32

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ophoven

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

Now 13.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.1 to 22.6 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 445 W/m2.

Temperature
13.1 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SW (216 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,024.1 hPa
Clouds
77 %
Precip
0.09 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 13.1 2.2 216 93 1,024.1 - / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
6h 22.6 4.7 250 48 1,023.3 0.10 / 0.10 83 444.8 n/a
12h 19.6 2.3 231 57 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 301.1 n/a
18h 17.5 4.0 235 67 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 17.0 4.9 233 81 1,020.6 0.09 / 0.09 100 1.9 n/a
30h 17.4 4.5 251 97 1,021.1 6.73 / 6.82 100 30.9 n/a
36h 17.1 2.2 292 93 1,021.8 0.00 / 2.83 16 163.1 n/a
42h 13.4 0.9 327 95 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.01 17 0.0 n/a
Monday 13.5 1.1 166 95 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 76 2.8 n/a
54h 23.0 1.5 232 59 1,023.9 0.03 / 0.03 100 407.0 n/a
60h 20.7 1.3 178 68 1,022.1 0.03 / 0.06 100 213.7 n/a
66h 16.2 1.7 237 89 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 15.5 2.6 209 90 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 3.0 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 Ophoven?
Now 13.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.1 to 22.6 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 445 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 Ophoven today?
Sunrise around 07:06 and sunset around 20:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 55m.
What is the local time in Ophoven?
Local time is 16:16. Time zone: Europe/Brussels (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Ophoven?
Ophoven is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ophoven?
DEM 71 m.
Where is Ophoven located?
It is at 51.08221, 5.56968 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ophoven in?
It is in Belgium.

Sources

Last updated 2019-01-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2789697