Location & Surroundings
Riet is a settlement in Flanders, Belgium, at 42 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bocholt, 4 km to the east. The national capital Brussels is 90 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kempen Airport, 10 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
51° 10' 58" N, 5° 31' 36" E
- Elevation DEM: 42 m
- Timezone Europe/Brussels
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 135 p/km²
- Built-up 4.1%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +32
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:11
- Sunrise 08:03
- Sunset 18:43
- Day length 10 h 40 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Riet
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Riet, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.9 C with overcast skies and a 4.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.5 to 14.6 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 280 W/m2.
Temperature
11.9 C
Wind
4.6 m/s NW (335 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,023.4 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 | 11.9 | 4.6 | 335 | 89 | 1,023.4 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.8 | 4.0 | 328 | 90 | 1,025.1 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.6 | 6.1 | 17 | 53 | 1,026.5 | 0.51 / 0.66 | 19 | 280.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.6 | 3.8 | 354 | 77 | 1,027.0 | 0.00 / 0.38 | 3 | 197.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.5 | 1.8 | 350 | 89 | 1,025.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 5.0 | 2.3 | 45 | 97 | 1,025.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.5 | 3.6 | 50 | 74 | 1,026.1 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 78 | 149.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.8 | 3.2 | 56 | 86 | 1,026.1 | 0.20 / 0.24 | 100 | 105.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 9.7 | 2.1 | 78 | 96 | 1,026.4 | 10.46 / 10.71 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.3 | 2.9 | 65 | 95 | 1,026.0 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.6 | 4.3 | 83 | 71 | 1,025.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 223.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.7 | 3.7 | 65 | 75 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 161.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 9.1 | 4.6 | 87 | 84 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Riet?
Now 11.9 C with overcast skies and a 4.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.5 to 14.6 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 280 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 Riet today?
Sunrise around 08:03 and sunset around 18:43 (local time). Day length about 10h 40m.
What is the local time in Riet?
Local time is 11:11. Time zone: Europe/Brussels (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Riet?
Riet is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Riet?
DEM 42 m.
Where is Riet located?
It is at 51.18264, 5.52679 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Riet in?
It is in Belgium.