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Location & Surroundings

Urft is a river in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, at 280 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Simmerath, 7 km to the west. The national capital Berlin is about 530 km to the east. The nearest airport is Aachen-Merzbrueck Airport, 28 km away.

Overview

Urft is river of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany — DE rechter Nebenfluss der Rur in Nordrhein-Westfalen.

It is located in Euskirchen, Germany.

Also known as: Urft (river)

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Basic Data

  • Country Germany
  • Located in Euskirchen
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    50° 36' 22" N, 6° 23' 35" E
  • Elevation DEM: 280 m
  • Timezone Europe/Berlin
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 8 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +49

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Weather in Urft

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

Now 5.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 1.8 to 7.9 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 77 W/m2.

Temperature
5.5 C
Wind
2.4 m/s S (194 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,022.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 5.5 2.4 194 83 1,022.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 7.9 2.5 203 68 1,022.8 0.01 / 0.01 90 66.0 n/a
12h 4.3 2.2 188 81 1,023.3 0.04 / 0.05 18 77.3 n/a
18h 2.8 1.8 173 82 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 1.8 1.6 162 88 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 9.8 1.8 135 61 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 208.7 n/a
36h 3.8 1.9 167 89 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 124.9 n/a
42h 2.8 0.7 193 90 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 34 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 1.7 1.5 116 90 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
54h 9.9 2.8 110 55 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 209.5 n/a
60h 4.1 2.7 149 84 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 87 125.8 n/a
66h 7.0 2.3 161 95 1,008.2 2.08 / 2.08 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 9.3 3.6 185 96 1,003.6 0.00 / 0.91 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Urft?
Now 5.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 1.8 to 7.9 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 77 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 Urft today?
Sunrise around 07:35 and sunset around 17:00 (local time). Day length about 9h 25m.
What is the local time in Urft?
Local time is 16:58. Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Urft?
Urft is a stream.
What is the elevation of Urft?
DEM 280 m.
Where is Urft located?
It is at 50.60620, 6.39317 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Urft in?
It is in Germany.

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Last updated 2019-11-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2818202
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