Location & Surroundings
Polkenbos is a forest(s) in Flanders, Belgium, at 5 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Stekene, 4 km to the northeast. The national capital Brussels is 44 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Midden-Zeeland Airport, 41 km away.
Overview
Polkenbos is NL bos in België.
It is located in Belgium.
The elevation is around 5 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Belgium
- Type forest(s) (FRST)
- an area dominated by tree vegetation
Geography
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Coordinates
51° 11' 0" N, 4° 0' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 5 m
- Timezone Europe/Brussels
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 373 p/km²
- Built-up 9.7%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +32
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:48
- Sunrise 07:30
- Sunset 19:42
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Nearby
Weather in Polkenbos
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Polkenbos, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.5 to 21.4 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 353 W/m2.
Temperature
13.0 C
Wind
1.9 m/s S (174 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,025.4 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 | 13.0 | 1.9 | 174 | 90 | 1,025.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.4 | 2.7 | 235 | 56 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 353.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.0 | 3.4 | 298 | 77 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 288.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.1 | 3.9 | 0 | 87 | 1,024.6 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.5 | 2.4 | 342 | 80 | 1,025.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.3 | 2.7 | 11 | 50 | 1,025.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 351.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.9 | 2.5 | 32 | 66 | 1,025.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 286.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.1 | 3.1 | 132 | 69 | 1,024.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 10.1 | 2.8 | 156 | 73 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.7 | 3.0 | 173 | 36 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 397.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.5 | 2.6 | 137 | 42 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 321.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.3 | 3.8 | 176 | 41 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 12.6 | 3.1 | 220 | 42 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Polkenbos?
Now 13.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.5 to 21.4 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 353 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 Polkenbos today?
Sunrise around 07:30 and sunset around 19:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Polkenbos?
Local time is 15:48. Time zone: Europe/Brussels (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Polkenbos?
Polkenbos is a forest(s).
What is the elevation of Polkenbos?
DEM 5 m.
Where is Polkenbos located?
It is at 51.18333, 4.00000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Polkenbos in?
It is in Belgium.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry