Location & Surroundings

Schans is a farm in Flanders, Belgium, at 26 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kuringen, less than 2 km away. The national capital Brussels is 68 km to the west. The nearest airport is Hasselt Airport, 6 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type farm (FRM)
  • a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture

Geography

  • Coordinates
    50° 57' 0" N, 5° 18' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 26 m
  • Timezone Europe/Brussels
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 111 p/km²
  • Built-up 11.4%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +32

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Schans

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

Now 7.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 6.6 to 17.0 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 240 W/m2.

Temperature
7.1 C
Wind
2.0 m/s S (199 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,017.4 hPa
Clouds
1 %
Precip
0.05 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 7.1 2.0 199 84 1,017.4 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 6.6 2.1 160 95 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 79 0.0 n/a
12h 17.0 2.7 175 56 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 8 240.4 n/a
18h 12.5 3.0 171 73 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 81 223.1 n/a
Tomorrow 14.0 4.7 167 63 1,020.1 0.05 / 0.05 100 0.0 n/a
30h 14.7 5.0 194 57 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
36h 18.6 5.5 222 74 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 74 77.1 n/a
42h 16.9 4.9 258 86 1,021.6 0.70 / 0.70 72 91.7 n/a
Wednesday 12.3 3.1 263 93 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.26 100 0.0 n/a
54h 9.8 2.0 245 94 1,028.3 0.00 / 0.00 21 0.0 n/a
60h 17.3 2.4 257 54 1,029.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 295.4 n/a
66h 12.5 0.7 192 68 1,027.4 0.00 / 0.00 55 201.6 n/a
Thursday 10.3 2.5 195 77 1,026.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Schans?
Now 7.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 6.6 to 17.0 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 240 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 Schans today?
Sunrise around 07:55 and sunset around 18:55 (local time). Day length about 11h 00m.
What is the local time in Schans?
Local time is 13:10. Time zone: Europe/Brussels (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Schans?
Schans is a farm.
What is the elevation of Schans?
DEM 26 m.
Where is Schans located?
It is at 50.95000, 5.30000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Schans in?
It is in Belgium.

Sources

Last updated 2025-07-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2787120

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