Location & Surroundings

Ruiterhoek is a settlement in Flanders, Belgium, at 10 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Houthulst, 3 km to the south. The national capital Brussels is about 100 km to the east. The nearest airport is Ostend-Bruges International Airport, 22 km away.

Also known as: Ruyterhoek

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    51° 0' 23" N, 2° 56' 22" E
  • Elevation DEM: 10 m
  • Timezone Europe/Brussels
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 158 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +32

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Ruyterhoek

Weather in Ruiterhoek

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

Now 15.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 11.5 to 20.5 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 344 W/m2.

Temperature
15.1 C
Wind
2.6 m/s N (19 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,029.8 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 15.1 2.6 19 73 1,029.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 13.0 1.7 58 86 1,029.5 0.00 / 0.00 37 0.0 n/a
12h 11.5 1.6 77 90 1,029.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 20.5 1.3 37 48 1,028.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 344.1 n/a
Tomorrow 14.3 2.6 0 81 1,027.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 272.7 n/a
30h 12.4 1.4 229 83 1,027.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
36h 11.4 2.3 223 85 1,025.9 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
42h 21.1 3.0 278 40 1,024.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 330.0 n/a
Monday 14.5 1.4 316 74 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 9 236.1 n/a
54h 13.3 2.0 207 73 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 12.4 1.4 147 75 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 20.9 2.3 109 46 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 249.1 n/a
Tuesday 16.9 2.8 64 61 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 179.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ruiterhoek?
Now 15.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 11.5 to 20.5 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 344 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 Ruiterhoek today?
Sunrise around 07:52 and sunset around 19:21 (local time). Day length about 11h 29m.
What is the local time in Ruiterhoek?
Local time is 06:04. Time zone: Europe/Brussels (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Ruiterhoek?
Ruiterhoek is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ruiterhoek?
DEM 10 m.
Where is Ruiterhoek located?
It is at 51.00640, 2.93945 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ruiterhoek in?
It is in Belgium.

Sources

Last updated 2016-08-02
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2787543

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