Location & Surroundings
Vinkenberg is a settlement in Flanders, Belgium, at 55 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zichem, 2 km to the northwest. The national capital Brussels is 48 km to the west. The nearest airport is Sint-Truiden, 26 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° 59' 8" N, 5° 0' 7" E
- Elevation DEM: 55 m
- Timezone Europe/Brussels
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 180 p/km²
- Built-up 4.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +32
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:01
- Sunrise 07:33
- Sunset 17:13
- Day length 9 h 39 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Vinkenberg
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Vinkenberg, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 7.2 to 9.1 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 135 W/m2.
Temperature
9.1 C
Wind
2.6 m/s N (14 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,030.6 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 | 9.1 | 2.6 | 14 | 89 | 1,030.6 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.2 | 3.8 | 27 | 93 | 1,030.1 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 7.2 | 3.5 | 44 | 95 | 1,029.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.1 | 4.3 | 54 | 80 | 1,029.8 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 26 | 25.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.2 | 6.2 | 71 | 58 | 1,029.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 134.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 4.0 | 5.1 | 58 | 70 | 1,030.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 3.4 | 5.7 | 64 | 78 | 1,030.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.2 | 7.7 | 77 | 58 | 1,029.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 217.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 8.7 | 5.8 | 60 | 67 | 1,028.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 118.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 4.8 | 4.8 | 68 | 83 | 1,028.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 3.0 | 4.3 | 68 | 93 | 1,027.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.0 | 5.9 | 85 | 58 | 1,026.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 213.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 5.8 | 3.3 | 84 | 78 | 1,025.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 137.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vinkenberg?
Now 9.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 7.2 to 9.1 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 135 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 Vinkenberg today?
Sunrise around 07:33 and sunset around 17:13 (local time). Day length about 9h 40m.
What is the local time in Vinkenberg?
Local time is 06:01. Time zone: Europe/Brussels (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Vinkenberg?
Vinkenberg is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Vinkenberg?
DEM 55 m.
Where is Vinkenberg located?
It is at 50.98550, 5.00202 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vinkenberg in?
It is in Belgium.