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Location & Surroundings

Forst is a fourth-order administrative division in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany with 615 inhabitants, at 257 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wissen, 4 km to the east. The national capital Berlin is about 440 km to the east. The nearest airport is Koblenz-Winningen Airport, 54 km away.

Also known as: 07132034

Overview

Forst is municipality of Germany — DE Ortsgemeinde im Landkreis Altenkirchen (Westerwald) in Rheinland-Pfalz.

It is located in Altenkirchen district, Germany.

The population is about 590 (2023).

It covers about 4.24 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 272 metre.

Also known as: DE Forst (bei Wissen, Sieg)

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Coat of arms

Coat of arms DEU Forst COA.svg

Locator map

Locator map Forst in AK.svg

Basic Data

  • Country Germany
  • Located in Altenkirchen district
  • Area 4.24 square kilometre
  • Type fourth-order administrative division (ADM4)
  • a subdivision of a third-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    50° 48' 0" N, 7° 41' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 257 m
  • Timezone Europe/Berlin
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 615
  • Pop. Density 402 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.2%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +49

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Alternate Names

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07132034

Weather in Forst

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

Now 13.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.4 to 13.2 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 217 W/m2.

Temperature
13.2 C
Wind
5.5 m/s W (263 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
11 %
Precip
1.35 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 13.2 5.5 263 64 1,011.9 - / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
6h 8.5 4.2 253 84 1,011.9 0.61 / 0.61 22 217.0 n/a
12h 7.2 3.1 240 85 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.33 90 0.0 n/a
18h 6.4 3.8 246 87 1,011.7 0.12 / 0.45 8 0.1 n/a
Tomorrow 10.4 4.9 260 77 1,013.3 0.90 / 1.35 55 177.4 n/a
30h 6.1 1.5 256 88 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.40 6 189.0 n/a
36h 4.1 0.7 161 88 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 41 0.0 n/a
42h 3.5 1.1 112 89 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.1 n/a
Monday 14.1 2.3 190 54 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 8 335.4 n/a
54h 8.2 2.1 110 77 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 217.9 n/a
60h 5.9 2.0 120 82 1,025.9 0.00 / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
66h 4.9 2.3 118 81 1,025.8 0.00 / 0.00 61 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 15.0 3.4 174 47 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 290.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Forst?
Now 13.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.4 to 13.2 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 217 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Forst today?
Sunrise around 07:44 and sunset around 18:47 (local time). Day length about 11h 03m.
What is the local time in Forst?
Local time is 01:00. Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Forst?
Forst is a fourth-order administrative division.
How many people live in Forst?
Population about 615.
What is the elevation of Forst?
DEM 257 m.
Where is Forst located?
It is at 50.80000, 7.68333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Forst in?
It is in Germany.

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Last updated 2025-09-28
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