Location & Surroundings

Horst is a settlement in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, at 82 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hueckelhoven, less than 2 km away. The national capital Berlin is about 520 km to the east. The nearest airport is NATO Air Base Geilenkirchen, 17 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    51° 3' 55" N, 6° 13' 30" E
  • Elevation DEM: 82 m
  • Timezone Europe/Berlin
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,469 p/km²
  • Built-up 20.0%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +49

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Horst

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

Now 13.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.4 to 22.0 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 380 W/m2.

Temperature
13.5 C
Wind
2.2 m/s W (266 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,023.7 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 13.5 2.2 266 93 1,023.7 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 13.4 2.1 219 93 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 30 4.0 n/a
12h 22.0 4.6 254 49 1,022.9 0.07 / 0.07 92 380.1 n/a
18h 18.1 2.8 235 59 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 87 216.0 n/a
Tomorrow 17.8 3.6 242 62 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 16.9 5.0 237 76 1,020.8 0.21 / 0.21 100 0.4 n/a
36h 17.2 5.2 250 94 1,021.4 9.48 / 9.68 100 37.6 n/a
42h 16.9 2.8 274 92 1,021.5 0.00 / 1.82 1 168.2 n/a
Monday 13.5 2.1 289 96 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.05 31 0.0 n/a
54h 13.4 1.2 207 96 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.00 64 3.2 n/a
60h 22.5 2.4 258 56 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 448.5 n/a
66h 20.0 1.4 262 67 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 9 312.5 n/a
Tuesday 16.3 2.5 226 81 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Horst?
Now 13.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.4 to 22.0 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 380 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 Horst today?
Sunrise around 07:04 and sunset around 19:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 54m.
What is the local time in Horst?
Local time is 11:11. Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Horst?
Horst is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Horst?
DEM 82 m.
Where is Horst located?
It is at 51.06528, 6.22504 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Horst in?
It is in Germany.

Sources

Last updated 2025-03-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2898667