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Location & Surroundings

Palenstein is a town in South Holland, The Netherlands with 6,000 inhabitants. The nearest larger town is Zoetermeer, less than 2 km away. The national capital Amsterdam is 44 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Rotterdam The Hague Airport, 12 km away.

Overview

Palenstein is RandstadRail-station in Zoetermeer.

It is located in Zoetermeer, RandstadRail, Netherlands.

Established in 1977-00-00.

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Basic Data

  • Country Netherlands
  • Located in Zoetermeer
  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    52° 3' 21" N, 4° 30' 31" E
  • Elevation DEM: -2 m
  • Timezone Europe/Amsterdam
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 6,000
  • Pop. Density 8,031 p/km²
  • Built-up 27.4%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +31

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Weather in Palenstein

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

Now 15.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 17.7 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 281 W/m2.

Temperature
15.3 C
Wind
2.7 m/s W (286 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,030.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 15.3 2.7 286 62 1,030.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 14.6 2.6 292 72 1,029.9 0.00 / 0.00 68 1.2 n/a
12h 17.7 3.1 313 60 1,031.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 280.6 n/a
18h 16.3 2.4 303 64 1,029.8 0.00 / 0.00 93 273.8 n/a
Tomorrow 15.1 1.9 295 68 1,029.1 0.00 / 0.00 19 0.0 n/a
30h 15.3 1.3 167 70 1,028.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.4 n/a
36h 19.0 1.9 284 63 1,028.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 144.7 n/a
42h 17.7 1.6 32 73 1,027.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 139.7 n/a
Wednesday 16.0 2.1 100 83 1,026.3 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
54h 15.0 1.4 152 82 1,024.7 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.5 n/a
60h 20.8 2.7 227 59 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 79 267.6 n/a
66h 16.3 3.9 233 89 1,018.1 1.07 / 1.07 97 128.7 n/a
Thursday 15.3 7.3 319 93 1,015.7 6.48 / 7.55 90 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Palenstein?
Now 15.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 17.7 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 281 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 Palenstein today?
Sunrise around 07:24 and sunset around 19:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Palenstein?
Local time is 13:17. Time zone: Europe/Amsterdam (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Palenstein?
Palenstein is a section of populated place.
How many people live in Palenstein?
Population about 6,000.
What is the elevation of Palenstein?
DEM -2 m.
Where is Palenstein located?
It is at 52.05579, 4.50869 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Palenstein in?
It is in The Netherlands.

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Last updated 2017-03-24
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2748760
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