Location & Surroundings

IJlst is a village in Friesland, The Netherlands with 3,180 inhabitants, at 2 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sneek, 3 km to the northeast. The national capital Amsterdam is 86 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Leeuwarden Air Base, 26 km away.

Also known as: Эйлст · 艾爾斯特 · Drylts · Ейлст · ایلست · Ielst

Overview

IJlst is town in Súdwest-Fryslân, Netherlands — NL stad in de Friese gemeente Súdwest-Fryslân, Nederland.

It is located in Súdwest-Fryslân, Netherlands.

Also known as: Drylts

Media

Image

Image Drielts-2.JPG

Flag

Flag IJlst vlag.svg

Coat of arms

Coat of arms IJlst wapen.svg

Locator map

Locator map Map NL Wymbritseradiel Drylts.png

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    53° 0' 36" N, 5° 37' 23" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2 m
  • Timezone Europe/Amsterdam
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 3,180
  • Pop. Density 2,292 p/km²
  • Built-up 24.2%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +31

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ru
Эйлст
zh
艾爾斯特
fy
Drylts
uk
Ейлст
fa
ایلست
nds-NL
Ielst

Weather in IJlst

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

Now 16.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.4 to 16.8 C, max wind 8.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 410 W/m2.

Temperature
16.8 C
Wind
2.0 m/s W (255 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 16.8 2.0 255 91 1,015.6 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 15.8 7.1 272 83 1,017.0 0.09 / 0.09 5 1.9 n/a
12h 16.8 8.9 290 58 1,021.7 0.13 / 0.22 4 409.9 n/a
18h 14.4 6.6 298 65 1,025.7 0.00 / 0.07 7 312.3 n/a
Tomorrow 14.4 5.3 302 66 1,028.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 14.1 4.8 301 71 1,028.4 0.03 / 0.03 97 1.7 n/a
36h 17.2 4.9 293 59 1,029.9 0.03 / 0.06 7 392.5 n/a
42h 13.4 3.1 306 77 1,029.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 309.4 n/a
Tuesday 14.9 1.3 292 72 1,028.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 15.0 1.2 281 79 1,028.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.6 n/a
60h 17.4 2.1 287 74 1,028.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 158.2 n/a
66h 15.9 1.9 1 85 1,027.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 156.8 n/a
Wednesday 15.2 0.3 116 88 1,026.4 0.03 / 0.03 99 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in IJlst?
Now 16.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.4 to 16.8 C, max wind 8.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 410 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 IJlst today?
Sunrise around 07:18 and sunset around 19:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in IJlst?
Local time is 12:35. Time zone: Europe/Amsterdam (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is IJlst?
IJlst is a populated place.
How many people live in IJlst?
Population about 3,180.
What is the elevation of IJlst?
DEM 2 m.
Where is IJlst located?
It is at 53.01009, 5.62312 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is IJlst in?
It is in The Netherlands.

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Sources

Last updated 2017-10-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2753379
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