Location & Surroundings
Rockel is a settlement in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, at 83 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Horstmar, 4 km to the northeast. The national capital Berlin is about 420 km to the east. The nearest airport is Rheine-Bentlage Air Base, 28 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
52° 2' 59" N, 7° 16' 36" E
- Elevation DEM: 83 m
- Timezone Europe/Berlin
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 42 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +49
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:28
- Sunrise 07:30
- Sunset 19:10
- Day length 11 h 40 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Rockel
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rockel, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.8 to 19.5 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 79 W/m2.
Temperature
19.5 C
Wind
1.3 m/s S (164 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,017.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.27 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 | 19.5 | 1.3 | 164 | 78 | 1,017.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.3 | 4.2 | 180 | 94 | 1,018.6 | 2.76 / 2.76 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.6 | 4.2 | 260 | 90 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 1.34 | 100 | 79.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.7 | 2.2 | 258 | 89 | 1,025.1 | 0.03 / 1.37 | 100 | 44.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.8 | 2.3 | 279 | 91 | 1,028.4 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.1 | 2.1 | 241 | 94 | 1,030.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.0 | 2.3 | 236 | 54 | 1,031.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 334.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.4 | 1.7 | 130 | 63 | 1,031.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 219.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 13.0 | 2.4 | 136 | 77 | 1,030.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.9 | 1.2 | 159 | 80 | 1,030.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.3 | 1.2 | 245 | 48 | 1,029.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 319.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.8 | 2.0 | 356 | 64 | 1,029.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 181.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 13.2 | 1.9 | 359 | 69 | 1,028.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rockel?
Now 19.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.8 to 19.5 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 79 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rockel today?
Sunrise around 07:30 and sunset around 19:10 (local time). Day length about 11h 40m.
What is the local time in Rockel?
Local time is 08:28. Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rockel?
Rockel is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rockel?
DEM 83 m.
Where is Rockel located?
It is at 52.04982, 7.27658 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rockel in?
It is in Germany.