Location & Surroundings

Straß is a settlement in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, at 159 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Herzogenrath, less than 2 km away. The national capital Berlin is about 540 km to the east. The nearest airport is NATO Air Base Geilenkirchen, 12 km away.

Overview

Straß is borough of Herzogenrath, Germany — DE Ortsteil von Herzogenrath.

It is located in Herzogenrath, Germany.

The elevation is around 160 metre.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    50° 51' 21" N, 6° 4' 46" E
  • Elevation DEM: 159 m
  • Timezone Europe/Berlin
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3,029 p/km²
  • Built-up 31.4%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +49

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Strass

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

Now 0.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.9 to 8.1 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 175 W/m2.

Temperature
0.9 C
Wind
3.0 m/s SW (229 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 0.9 3.0 229 93 1,010.8 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 8.1 4.2 277 67 1,014.4 0.05 / 0.05 74 174.8 n/a
12h 3.6 2.5 245 90 1,017.5 0.12 / 0.18 6 88.4 n/a
18h 2.3 2.8 216 94 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 1.9 1.7 172 90 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
30h 9.0 2.3 145 60 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 180.6 n/a
36h 3.1 3.0 136 79 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 13 111.7 n/a
42h 2.1 2.7 139 76 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Sunday 5.5 5.4 179 82 1,008.6 0.06 / 0.06 100 0.0 n/a
54h 10.3 8.5 219 72 1,006.3 0.23 / 0.29 90 74.9 n/a
60h 11.4 8.7 201 74 1,001.1 0.00 / 0.02 100 70.7 n/a
66h 9.0 9.4 231 84 1,000.7 6.46 / 6.49 89 0.0 n/a
Monday 7.9 8.9 241 92 1,002.7 0.34 / 6.83 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Strass?
Now 0.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.9 to 8.1 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 175 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 Strass today?
Sunrise around 07:46 and sunset around 16:53 (local time). Day length about 9h 07m.
What is the local time in Strass?
Local time is 13:38. Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Strass?
Strass is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Strass?
DEM 159 m.
Where is Strass located?
It is at 50.85586, 6.07934 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Strass in?
It is in Germany.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2025-03-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2826201

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