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 16.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 17.0 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 113 W/m2.

Temperature
16.1 C
Wind
3.9 m/s SW (240 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,020.5 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 16.1 3.9 240 86 1,020.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 17.0 4.2 245 94 1,020.3 11.88 / 11.88 100 76.0 n/a
12h 16.8 2.5 283 92 1,021.6 0.00 / 9.97 10 113.2 n/a
18h 14.8 0.9 345 95 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 15.0 1.3 120 94 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 35 2.8 n/a
30h 22.2 2.7 255 68 1,023.6 0.13 / 0.13 46 349.5 n/a
36h 20.2 1.5 188 81 1,021.9 0.08 / 0.20 20 283.1 n/a
42h 17.2 2.2 212 93 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.01 5 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 16.7 2.5 207 91 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 3.6 n/a
54h 26.0 4.2 233 52 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 9 444.5 n/a
60h 23.5 1.9 262 61 1,012.4 0.05 / 0.05 100 297.4 n/a
66h 16.1 3.2 266 97 1,013.9 4.01 / 4.07 80 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 13.6 2.7 293 93 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.21 98 3.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vorst?
Now 16.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 17.0 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 113 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 07:04 and sunset around 19:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 51m.
What is the local time in Vorst?
Local time is 18:20. Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+02:00).
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