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Location & Surroundings

Westen is a settlement in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, at 258 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Remscheid, 4 km to the southeast. The national capital Berlin is about 450 km to the east. The nearest airport is Essen/Muelheim Airport, 27 km away.

Overview

Westen is DE Weiler der bergischen Großstadt Remscheid.

It is located in Remscheid, Germany.

The elevation is around 256 metre.

Also known as: Westen (Remscheid)

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    51° 12' 35" N, 7° 10' 30" E
  • Elevation DEM: 258 m
  • Timezone Europe/Berlin
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 93 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +49

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Weather in Westen

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

Now 11.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.0 to 18.5 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 428 W/m2.

Temperature
11.0 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SE (141 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,018.7 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 11.0 2.0 141 72 1,018.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 11.4 1.8 171 76 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 4.8 n/a
12h 18.5 5.2 260 52 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 91 427.6 n/a
18h 13.7 1.7 199 81 1,021.8 0.03 / 0.03 28 151.5 n/a
Tomorrow 12.3 1.6 201 89 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
30h 12.2 1.3 197 95 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 21 5.2 n/a
36h 21.1 3.0 263 50 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 87 450.3 n/a
42h 17.1 1.6 243 65 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 42 189.1 n/a
Sunday 15.4 1.8 197 75 1,021.7 0.10 / 0.10 100 0.0 n/a
54h 14.2 2.7 210 88 1,020.6 1.44 / 1.55 100 0.4 n/a
60h 15.4 3.8 242 98 1,020.4 7.54 / 9.09 100 23.3 n/a
66h 16.4 2.5 262 98 1,020.8 0.00 / 6.48 93 14.4 n/a
Monday 14.8 1.3 269 98 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.44 96 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Westen?
Now 11.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.0 to 18.5 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 428 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 Westen today?
Sunrise around 06:58 and sunset around 19:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 59m.
What is the local time in Westen?
Local time is 12:47. Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Westen?
Westen is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Westen?
DEM 258 m.
Where is Westen located?
It is at 51.20976, 7.17502 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Westen in?
It is in Germany.

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Sources

Last updated 2025-03-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2810550