Location & Surroundings

Rafeld is a settlement in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, at 179 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dorentrup, 7 km to the southeast. The national capital Berlin is about 305 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bueckeburg, 21 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    52° 6' 19" N, 8° 58' 26" E
  • Elevation DEM: 179 m
  • Timezone Europe/Berlin
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 215 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +49

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Rafeld

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

Now 14.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 25.3 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 4.4 mm. Solar peaks near 455 W/m2.

Temperature
14.5 C
Wind
2.2 m/s S (171 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,021.4 hPa
Clouds
9 %
Precip
4.36 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 14.5 2.2 171 92 1,021.4 - / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
6h 15.1 2.2 168 93 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 2 5.8 n/a
12h 25.3 4.3 235 52 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 13 454.6 n/a
18h 21.0 1.8 188 68 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 57 317.7 n/a
Tomorrow 17.1 2.0 263 98 1,012.4 4.36 / 4.36 100 0.0 n/a
30h 14.6 2.8 307 91 1,012.5 0.00 / 2.71 92 0.3 n/a
36h 19.6 5.4 275 49 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 37 412.3 n/a
42h 13.4 2.2 278 87 1,014.6 1.11 / 1.11 0 298.6 n/a
Thursday 11.0 2.8 231 97 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.68 27 0.0 n/a
54h 11.9 4.2 220 88 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.25 98 1.2 n/a
60h 17.8 7.1 236 52 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.13 100 377.4 n/a
66h 15.6 4.9 224 63 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 193.7 n/a
Friday 14.2 4.6 226 75 1,009.5 0.50 / 0.51 99 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rafeld?
Now 14.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 25.3 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 4.4 mm. Solar peaks near 455 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rafeld today?
Sunrise around 06:57 and sunset around 19:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 44m.
What is the local time in Rafeld?
Local time is 10:22. Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rafeld?
Rafeld is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rafeld?
DEM 179 m.
Where is Rafeld located?
It is at 52.10524, 8.97394 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rafeld in?
It is in Germany.

Sources

Last updated 2015-09-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2850938