Location & Surroundings

Sluis is a settlement in Flanders, Belgium, at 2 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wichelen, less than 2 km away. The national capital Brussels is 32 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Ath/Isieres Airport, 41 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    51° 1' 11" N, 3° 59' 9" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2 m
  • Timezone Europe/Brussels
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 624 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.3%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +32

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Sluis

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

Now 3.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.2 to 10.0 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 204 W/m2.

Temperature
3.2 C
Wind
4.0 m/s E (71 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,025.5 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 3.2 4.0 71 90 1,025.5 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 10.0 4.5 98 61 1,025.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 204.3 n/a
12h 6.4 3.3 74 82 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.00 62 138.3 n/a
18h 4.8 2.1 92 90 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.00 27 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 4.6 1.7 109 86 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 9.3 1.3 190 69 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 90.4 n/a
36h 7.2 1.2 229 81 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 61.0 n/a
42h 7.5 1.9 219 87 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 7.7 1.7 210 92 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 12.3 2.3 228 68 1,022.8 0.05 / 0.05 98 124.4 n/a
60h 9.4 2.2 216 79 1,022.5 0.21 / 0.26 95 57.1 n/a
66h 9.0 2.3 193 75 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 6.3 2.8 187 88 1,021.5 0.05 / 0.05 85 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sluis?
Now 3.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.2 to 10.0 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 204 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 Sluis today?
Sunrise around 07:41 and sunset around 17:13 (local time). Day length about 9h 32m.
What is the local time in Sluis?
Local time is 17:21. Time zone: Europe/Brussels (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Sluis?
Sluis is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sluis?
DEM 2 m.
Where is Sluis located?
It is at 51.01961, 3.98596 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sluis in?
It is in Belgium.

Sources

Last updated 2016-08-02
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2786491

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