Location & Surroundings

Vorst is a settlement in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, at 39 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Grefrath, 4 km to the northwest. The national capital Berlin is about 500 km to the east. The nearest airport is Duesseldorf Moenchengladbach Airport, 12 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° 17' 56" N, 6° 21' 36" E
  • Elevation DEM: 39 m
  • Timezone Europe/Berlin
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3,182 p/km²
  • Built-up 24.8%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +49

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Vorst

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

Now 9.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.4 to 9.2 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 176 W/m2.

Temperature
9.2 C
Wind
4.9 m/s NW (294 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
60 %
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 9.2 4.9 294 61 1,013.6 - / 0.00 60 0.0 n/a
6h 4.6 2.9 265 86 1,016.9 0.07 / 0.07 18 102.8 n/a
12h 3.2 2.7 231 92 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
18h 2.4 2.4 183 93 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 8.3 3.3 146 67 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 7 176.2 n/a
30h 4.7 3.8 129 77 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 51 106.0 n/a
36h 2.7 4.0 135 81 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
42h 3.3 4.2 153 77 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
Sunday 10.0 7.7 213 75 1,005.7 1.63 / 1.63 72 23.8 n/a
54h 10.3 6.5 190 87 1,001.1 0.00 / 0.67 100 71.4 n/a
60h 9.2 8.6 221 85 998.4 2.73 / 3.40 99 0.0 n/a
66h 8.5 7.6 251 85 1,001.0 0.00 / 2.58 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 7.7 5.0 262 80 1,005.4 0.00 / 1.85 82 66.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vorst?
Now 9.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.4 to 9.2 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 176 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 Vorst today?
Sunrise around 07:46 and sunset around 16:50 (local time). Day length about 9h 04m.
What is the local time in Vorst?
Local time is 22:44. Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Vorst?
Vorst is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Vorst?
DEM 39 m.
Where is Vorst located?
It is at 51.29877, 6.36013 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vorst in?
It is in Germany.

Sources

Last updated 2015-09-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2816023

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