Location & Surroundings
De Plaaster is a locality in Groningen, The Netherlands. The nearest larger town is Stadskanaal, 6 km to the west. The national capital Amsterdam is about 160 km to the west. The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde, 32 km away.
Basic Data
- Type locality (LCTY)
- a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
53° 1' 0" N, 7° 2' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: -1 m
- Timezone Europe/Amsterdam
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 96 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +31
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:03
- Sunrise 07:16
- Sunset 19:32
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Other localitys nearby
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Weather in De Plaaster
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for De Plaaster, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.4 to 18.4 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 252 W/m2.
Temperature
12.2 C
Wind
0.6 m/s W (280 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,029.1 hPa
Clouds
56 %
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 | 12.2 | 0.6 | 280 | 84 | 1,029.1 | - / 0.00 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.4 | 1.8 | 314 | 62 | 1,029.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 252.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.2 | 2.5 | 9 | 83 | 1,028.1 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 0 | 157.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.8 | 1.9 | 130 | 83 | 1,027.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.4 | 2.2 | 182 | 81 | 1,025.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.4 | 4.9 | 229 | 54 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 323.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.4 | 5.1 | 243 | 85 | 1,020.3 | 0.71 / 0.71 | 34 | 232.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.1 | 5.8 | 310 | 78 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 12.9 | 5.0 | 296 | 69 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 100 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.2 | 7.0 | 313 | 49 | 1,023.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 345.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.1 | 3.0 | 297 | 79 | 1,024.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 284.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.4 | 1.6 | 235 | 86 | 1,024.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 8.0 | 2.6 | 187 | 89 | 1,024.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 1.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in De Plaaster?
Now 12.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.4 to 18.4 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 252 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 De Plaaster today?
Sunrise around 07:16 and sunset around 19:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in De Plaaster?
Local time is 19:03. Time zone: Europe/Amsterdam (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is De Plaaster?
De Plaaster is a locality.
What is the elevation of De Plaaster?
DEM -1 m.
Where is De Plaaster located?
It is at 53.01667, 7.03333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is De Plaaster in?
It is in The Netherlands.