Location & Surroundings

Vorst is a bus stop in Brussels Capital, Belgium with 56,289 inhabitants, at 38 m elevation. The nearest airport is Brussels Airport, 15 km away.

Also known as: Gemeente Vorst · Forest · Commune de Forest · 21007

Basic Data

  • Type fourth-order administrative division (ADM4)
  • a subdivision of a third-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    50° 48' 54" N, 4° 19' 31" E
  • Elevation DEM: 38 m
  • Timezone Europe/Brussels
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 56,289
  • Pop. Density 14,790 p/km²
  • Built-up 28.0%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +32

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Alternate Names

nl
Gemeente Vorst
fr
Forest
fr
Commune de Forest
lauc
21007

Weather in Vorst

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

Now 10.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.9 to 10.7 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 196 W/m2.

Temperature
10.4 C
Wind
4.3 m/s SW (215 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,022.2 hPa
Clouds
9 %
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 10.4 4.3 215 68 1,022.2 - / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
6h 6.6 2.2 196 86 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 125.5 n/a
12h 5.0 2.3 177 88 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
18h 3.9 1.6 126 87 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 10.7 2.0 91 60 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 195.6 n/a
30h 6.3 2.5 75 78 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 130.0 n/a
36h 4.4 2.5 78 87 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 60 0.0 n/a
42h 3.3 3.0 85 91 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 37 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 10.9 4.0 91 56 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 95 166.0 n/a
54h 8.1 3.4 80 91 1,007.6 3.00 / 3.00 100 58.9 n/a
60h 8.8 1.0 329 98 1,005.7 0.00 / 1.44 100 0.0 n/a
66h 8.0 2.4 40 97 1,004.5 0.00 / 1.02 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 8.3 2.7 42 93 1,005.7 2.68 / 3.70 100 14.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vorst?
Now 10.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.9 to 10.7 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 196 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 Vorst today?
Sunrise around 07:46 and sunset around 17:06 (local time). Day length about 9h 20m.
What is the local time in Vorst?
Local time is 00:06. Time zone: Europe/Brussels (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Vorst?
Vorst is a fourth-order administrative division.
How many people live in Vorst?
Population about 56,289.
What is the elevation of Vorst?
DEM 38 m.
Where is Vorst located?
It is at 50.81500, 4.32522 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vorst in?
It is in Belgium.

Sources

Last updated 2020-04-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2798142
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