Location & Surroundings
Laak is a canalized stream in Drenthe, The Netherlands, at 10 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Coevorden, 10 km to the south. The national capital Amsterdam is about 135 km to the west. The nearest airport is Hoogeveen Airport, 17 km away.
Basic Data
- Type canalized stream (STMC)
- a stream that has been substantially ditched, diked, or straightened
Geography
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Coordinates
52° 44' 52" N, 6° 46' 11" E
- Elevation DEM: 10 m
- Timezone Europe/Amsterdam
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +31
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:14
- Sunrise 07:26
- Sunset 17:06
- Day length 9 h 40 min
Other canalized streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Laak
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Laak, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.1 to 12.7 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 210 W/m2.
Temperature
8.9 C
Wind
2.8 m/s E (83 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,032.5 hPa
Clouds
87 %
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 | 8.9 | 2.8 | 83 | 94 | 1,032.5 | - / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.0 | 2.6 | 92 | 95 | 1,033.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 6.1 | 2.3 | 89 | 96 | 1,033.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.7 | 2.1 | 77 | 72 | 1,032.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 210.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.1 | 1.7 | 22 | 91 | 1,032.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 125.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.7 | 1.8 | 3 | 96 | 1,031.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.6 | 2.0 | 336 | 97 | 1,030.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.5 | 0.3 | 347 | 78 | 1,030.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 130.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 11.4 | 1.5 | 296 | 79 | 1,030.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 54.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.4 | 4.8 | 2 | 90 | 1,030.3 | 0.30 / 0.30 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.8 | 2.9 | 342 | 90 | 1,031.0 | 0.33 / 0.63 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.3 | 4.2 | 345 | 71 | 1,031.4 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 100 | 78.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 9.7 | 4.9 | 10 | 71 | 1,031.7 | 0.08 / 0.32 | 100 | 65.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Laak?
Now 8.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.1 to 12.7 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 210 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 Laak today?
Sunrise around 07:26 and sunset around 17:06 (local time). Day length about 9h 40m.
What is the local time in Laak?
Local time is 06:14. Time zone: Europe/Amsterdam (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Laak?
Laak is a canalized stream.
What is the elevation of Laak?
DEM 10 m.
Where is Laak located?
It is at 52.74788, 6.76972 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Laak in?
It is in The Netherlands.