Location & Surroundings
Poteau is a settlement in Wallonia, Belgium, at 589 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bastogne, 26 km to the south. The national capital Brussels is about 115 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Saint-Hubert Air Base, 28 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
50° 14' 0" N, 5° 41' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 589 m
- Timezone Europe/Brussels
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +32
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:38
- Sunrise 07:13
- Sunset 19:51
- Day length 12 h 38 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Poteau
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Poteau, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.5 to 20.0 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 441 W/m2.
Temperature
20.0 C
Wind
2.3 m/s S (172 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
11 %
Precip
0.12 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 | 20.0 | 2.3 | 172 | 67 | 1,013.3 | - / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.5 | 1.3 | 288 | 99 | 1,014.5 | 0.94 / 0.94 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.5 | 2.2 | 292 | 95 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.55 | 9 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.1 | 5.0 | 292 | 47 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.52 | 40 | 440.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.9 | 1.9 | 323 | 66 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 83 | 172.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.5 | 1.5 | 201 | 94 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.3 | 2.0 | 200 | 93 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 2.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.9 | 5.1 | 243 | 50 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 356.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 13.9 | 2.8 | 241 | 64 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 282.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.5 | 3.1 | 244 | 81 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.0 | 1.6 | 247 | 99 | 1,016.2 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 51 | 2.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.9 | 3.3 | 269 | 48 | 1,017.5 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 4 | 387.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 12.1 | 1.8 | 216 | 67 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 354.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Poteau?
Now 20.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.5 to 20.0 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 441 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 Poteau today?
Sunrise around 07:13 and sunset around 19:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 38m.
What is the local time in Poteau?
Local time is 04:38. Time zone: Europe/Brussels (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Poteau?
Poteau is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Poteau?
DEM 589 m.
Where is Poteau located?
It is at 50.23333, 5.68333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Poteau in?
It is in Belgium.