Location & Surroundings

Petit Canton is a settlement in Wallonia, Belgium, at 302 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chimay, 10 km to the northwest. The national capital Brussels is 98 km to the north. The nearest airport is Cerfontaine 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
    49° 58' 14" N, 4° 22' 31" E
  • Elevation DEM: 302 m
  • Timezone Europe/Brussels
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 11 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +32

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Petit Canton

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

Now 12.0 C with overcast skies and a 4.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.0 to 20.7 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 324 W/m2.

Temperature
12.0 C
Wind
4.0 m/s SW (217 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,020.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 12.0 4.0 217 84 1,020.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 20.7 5.7 225 38 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 324.4 n/a
12h 16.9 2.4 233 59 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 224.5 n/a
18h 13.3 2.6 215 90 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 13.4 3.2 228 96 1,024.2 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.9 n/a
30h 16.2 4.3 300 93 1,026.2 0.38 / 0.38 100 69.7 n/a
36h 12.6 2.5 351 72 1,029.2 0.00 / 0.15 100 127.4 n/a
42h 7.5 1.2 52 88 1,032.0 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
Monday 7.9 0.7 67 81 1,032.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.3 n/a
54h 19.4 2.2 359 36 1,031.3 0.00 / 0.00 7 405.9 n/a
60h 13.4 2.0 8 57 1,030.1 0.00 / 0.00 1 346.5 n/a
66h 9.8 1.6 56 71 1,030.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 10.0 1.7 38 66 1,029.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Petit Canton?
Now 12.0 C with overcast skies and a 4.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.0 to 20.7 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 324 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 Petit Canton today?
Sunrise around 07:22 and sunset around 19:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 27m.
What is the local time in Petit Canton?
Local time is 18:27. Time zone: Europe/Brussels (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Petit Canton?
Petit Canton is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Petit Canton?
DEM 302 m.
Where is Petit Canton located?
It is at 49.97050, 4.37534 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Petit Canton in?
It is in Belgium.

Sources

Last updated 2017-03-25
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2789120

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