Location & Surroundings
Hockstein is a settlement in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, at 79 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Moenchengladbach, 4 km to the northeast. The national capital Berlin is about 505 km to the east. The nearest airport is Duesseldorf Moenchengladbach Airport, 10 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
51° 9' 12" N, 6° 25' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 79 m
- Timezone Europe/Berlin
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,530 p/km²
- Built-up 23.8%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +49
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:12
- Sunrise 08:09
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 10 h 18 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Hockstein
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hockstein, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.6 C with overcast skies and a 10.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 6.7 to 13.6 C, max wind 14.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 168 W/m2.
Temperature
13.6 C
Wind
10.8 m/s S (175 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
999.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.17 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 | 13.6 | 10.8 | 175 | 65 | 999.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.2 | 14.0 | 217 | 84 | 996.8 | 1.13 / 1.13 | 100 | 14.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 6.7 | 13.3 | 228 | 88 | 1,004.3 | 0.73 / 1.86 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.7 | 9.9 | 250 | 85 | 1,010.4 | 10.07 / 11.94 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.1 | 8.0 | 243 | 58 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 48 | 168.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.7 | 8.0 | 209 | 73 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 160.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.5 | 11.2 | 199 | 86 | 1,000.5 | 6.37 / 6.37 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.0 | 9.2 | 273 | 89 | 997.6 | 3.37 / 9.74 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 11.6 | 9.2 | 266 | 72 | 1,002.7 | 0.00 / 2.88 | 24 | 184.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.9 | 7.5 | 256 | 69 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.78 | 5 | 154.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.3 | 7.0 | 239 | 71 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.7 | 5.0 | 222 | 77 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 12.2 | 5.6 | 224 | 64 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 103.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hockstein?
Now 13.6 C with overcast skies and a 10.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 6.7 to 13.6 C, max wind 14.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 168 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 Hockstein today?
Sunrise around 08:09 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 10h 18m.
What is the local time in Hockstein?
Local time is 23:12. Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Hockstein?
Hockstein is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hockstein?
DEM 79 m.
Where is Hockstein located?
It is at 51.15338, 6.41667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hockstein in?
It is in Germany.