Location & Surroundings
Het Schier is a settlement in Drenthe, The Netherlands, at 8 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Steenwijk, 6 km to the west. The national capital Amsterdam is about 100 km to the west. The nearest airport is Hoogeveen Airport, 21 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
52° 47' 18" N, 6° 12' 45" E
- Elevation DEM: 8 m
- Timezone Europe/Amsterdam
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 59 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +31
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:27
- Sunrise 07:50
- Sunset 18:53
- Day length 11 h 3 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Het Schier
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Het Schier, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 8.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.5 to 13.7 C, max wind 8.1 m/s. Precip around 2.6 mm. Solar peaks near 257 W/m2.
Temperature
13.6 C
Wind
8.1 m/s W (258 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,007.3 hPa
Clouds
54 %
Precip
2.64 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 | 13.6 | 8.1 | 258 | 81 | 1,007.3 | - / 0.00 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.8 | 6.2 | 266 | 86 | 1,006.8 | 3.16 / 3.16 | 100 | 150.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.0 | 4.8 | 254 | 91 | 1,006.4 | 1.11 / 4.27 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.5 | 4.7 | 267 | 89 | 1,006.6 | 0.29 / 4.56 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.7 | 6.4 | 286 | 76 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 2.64 | 6 | 257.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.1 | 3.4 | 259 | 91 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 1.90 | 14 | 203.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.6 | 2.7 | 257 | 91 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.53 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.8 | 3.0 | 230 | 89 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 34 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 14.8 | 3.5 | 176 | 56 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 283.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.0 | 3.5 | 142 | 70 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 204.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.7 | 4.4 | 141 | 76 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.7 | 5.2 | 166 | 70 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 12.4 | 6.0 | 182 | 77 | 1,020.7 | 0.38 / 0.38 | 100 | 24.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Het Schier?
Now 13.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 8.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.5 to 13.7 C, max wind 8.1 m/s. Precip around 2.6 mm. Solar peaks near 257 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Het Schier today?
Sunrise around 07:50 and sunset around 18:53 (local time). Day length about 11h 03m.
What is the local time in Het Schier?
Local time is 22:27. Time zone: Europe/Amsterdam (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Het Schier?
Het Schier is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Het Schier?
DEM 8 m.
Where is Het Schier located?
It is at 52.78833, 6.21250 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Het Schier in?
It is in The Netherlands.