Location & Surroundings
Hei is a settlement in Limburg, The Netherlands, at 29 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Helden, 4 km to the northwest. The national capital Amsterdam is about 145 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is NATO Air Base Geilenkirchen, 36 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
51° 17' 0" N, 6° 1' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 29 m
- Timezone Europe/Amsterdam
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 218 p/km²
- Built-up 3.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +31
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:35
- Sunrise 07:11
- Sunset 19:50
- Day length 12 h 39 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Hei
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hei, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.4 C with overcast skies and a 6.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 20.4 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 372 W/m2.
Temperature
20.4 C
Wind
6.5 m/s NW (325 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.65 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 | 20.4 | 6.5 | 325 | 85 | 1,012.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.7 | 1.9 | 257 | 97 | 1,013.7 | 4.65 / 4.65 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.6 | 2.2 | 317 | 91 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 1.09 | 25 | 3.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.7 | 5.9 | 285 | 55 | 1,015.9 | 0.53 / 1.62 | 57 | 371.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.7 | 4.4 | 283 | 80 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.65 | 4 | 262.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.3 | 3.1 | 227 | 86 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.1 | 4.3 | 210 | 86 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 2.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.9 | 6.6 | 236 | 60 | 1,013.5 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 100 | 309.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 16.9 | 5.7 | 230 | 61 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 100 | 214.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.2 | 4.6 | 231 | 86 | 1,012.1 | 0.02 / 0.14 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.0 | 3.3 | 237 | 93 | 1,014.5 | 0.17 / 0.31 | 2 | 2.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.4 | 4.2 | 254 | 50 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 95 | 381.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 14.7 | 1.1 | 237 | 65 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 218.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hei?
Now 20.4 C with overcast skies and a 6.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 20.4 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 372 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Hei today?
Sunrise around 07:11 and sunset around 19:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 39m.
What is the local time in Hei?
Local time is 03:35. Time zone: Europe/Amsterdam (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Hei?
Hei is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hei?
DEM 29 m.
Where is Hei located?
It is at 51.28333, 6.01667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hei in?
It is in The Netherlands.