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Location & Surroundings

Forst is a settlement in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, at 235 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Engelskirchen, 4 km to the west. The national capital Berlin is about 445 km to the east. The nearest airport is Cologne Bonn Airport, 26 km away.

Overview

Forst is part of Wiehl, Germany — DE Ortschaft der Stadt Wiehl im Oberbergischen Kreis.

It is located in Wiehl, Germany.

The elevation is around 230 metre.

Also known as: Forst (Wiehl)

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    50° 58' 17" N, 7° 28' 8" E
  • Elevation DEM: 235 m
  • Timezone Europe/Berlin
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 311 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +49

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Weather in Forst

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

Now 18.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 9.8 to 18.3 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 309 W/m2.

Temperature
18.3 C
Wind
2.3 m/s S (192 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,024.0 hPa
Clouds
14 %
Precip
0.21 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 18.3 2.3 192 43 1,024.0 - / 0.00 14 0.0 n/a
6h 14.0 0.3 244 66 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 280.2 n/a
12h 14.3 2.9 277 84 1,021.2 0.10 / 0.10 100 0.0 n/a
18h 9.8 1.9 317 97 1,023.5 0.27 / 0.38 59 2.1 n/a
Tomorrow 16.5 3.7 310 47 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.21 87 309.2 n/a
30h 10.5 1.4 348 71 1,025.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 297.3 n/a
36h 7.7 1.2 106 80 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 7.8 1.4 108 79 1,024.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.8 n/a
Friday 19.5 1.8 191 34 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 412.7 n/a
54h 12.8 1.7 100 54 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 302.6 n/a
60h 9.3 1.8 113 62 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 8.9 1.8 118 59 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.8 n/a
Saturday 21.6 1.5 193 32 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 74 364.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Forst?
Now 18.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 9.8 to 18.3 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 309 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Forst today?
Sunrise around 07:16 and sunset around 19:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Forst?
Local time is 23:50. Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Forst?
Forst is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Forst?
DEM 235 m.
Where is Forst located?
It is at 50.97143, 7.46877 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Forst in?
It is in Germany.

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Sources

Last updated 2025-03-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2925834

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