Location & Surroundings

Zand is a settlement in Wallonia, Belgium, at 36 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kortenaken, less than 2 km away. The national capital Brussels is 51 km to the west. The nearest airport is Sint-Truiden, 15 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    50° 54' 0" N, 5° 4' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 36 m
  • Timezone Europe/Brussels
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 235 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +32

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Zand

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

Now 19.1 C with overcast skies and a 4.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.8 to 20.1 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 406 W/m2.

Temperature
19.1 C
Wind
4.9 m/s NW (318 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.06 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 19.1 4.9 318 84 1,013.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 17.1 2.0 264 94 1,014.0 2.29 / 2.29 77 0.0 n/a
12h 13.8 2.5 280 91 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.41 47 2.4 n/a
18h 20.1 6.6 296 51 1,016.6 0.50 / 0.90 92 405.7 n/a
Tomorrow 14.6 4.0 299 70 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.06 30 239.3 n/a
30h 11.3 3.1 228 85 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 71 0.0 n/a
36h 11.6 5.0 210 87 1,015.7 0.04 / 0.04 100 1.6 n/a
42h 17.7 7.1 232 58 1,014.0 0.07 / 0.11 100 287.9 n/a
Thursday 17.5 5.2 230 57 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.01 98 186.1 n/a
54h 13.9 4.7 236 87 1,012.6 0.03 / 0.04 58 0.0 n/a
60h 10.3 3.4 237 90 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.01 4 2.1 n/a
66h 19.5 4.2 253 43 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 4 443.7 n/a
Friday 15.4 2.3 257 56 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 41 336.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Zand?
Now 19.1 C with overcast skies and a 4.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.8 to 20.1 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 406 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 Zand today?
Sunrise around 07:15 and sunset around 19:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 39m.
What is the local time in Zand?
Local time is 02:43. Time zone: Europe/Brussels (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Zand?
Zand is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Zand?
DEM 36 m.
Where is Zand located?
It is at 50.90000, 5.06667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Zand in?
It is in Belgium.

Sources

Last updated 2010-03-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2783369

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