Location & Surroundings
Simpelveld is a village in Limburg, The Netherlands with 2,405 inhabitants, at 138 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Heerlen, 6 km to the north. The national capital Amsterdam is about 185 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is NATO Air Base Geilenkirchen, 15 km away.
Also known as: Zumpelveld
Overview
Simpelveld is village in Simpelveld, Netherlands — NL dorp in de Limburgse gemeente Simpelveld, Nederland.
It is located in Simpelveld, Netherlands.
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Basic Data
- Country Netherlands
- Located in Simpelveld
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
50° 50' 3" N, 5° 58' 55" E
- Elevation DEM: 138 m
- Timezone Europe/Amsterdam
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Population 2,405
- Pop. Density 3,064 p/km²
- Built-up 25.8%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +31
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:27
- Sunrise 07:34
- Sunset 19:16
- Day length 11 h 42 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
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Zumpelveld
Weather in Simpelveld
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Simpelveld, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.6 to 17.4 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 125 W/m2.
Temperature
17.4 C
Wind
2.8 m/s SW (223 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,019.6 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 | 17.4 | 2.8 | 223 | 92 | 1,019.6 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.6 | 2.8 | 252 | 91 | 1,023.5 | 1.06 / 1.06 | 100 | 54.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.4 | 2.3 | 313 | 75 | 1,026.2 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 100 | 125.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.6 | 1.2 | 219 | 89 | 1,030.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.6 | 1.6 | 199 | 91 | 1,031.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.7 | 0.3 | 265 | 50 | 1,031.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 343.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.5 | 2.8 | 89 | 69 | 1,030.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 222.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.3 | 2.0 | 140 | 72 | 1,030.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 11.2 | 1.0 | 187 | 80 | 1,029.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.1 | 1.8 | 327 | 54 | 1,029.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 305.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.9 | 1.7 | 24 | 71 | 1,029.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 198.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.6 | 1.0 | 2 | 72 | 1,029.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 10.1 | 1.0 | 80 | 79 | 1,029.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Simpelveld?
Now 17.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.6 to 17.4 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 125 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 Simpelveld today?
Sunrise around 07:34 and sunset around 19:16 (local time). Day length about 11h 42m.
What is the local time in Simpelveld?
Local time is 17:27. Time zone: Europe/Amsterdam (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Simpelveld?
Simpelveld is a populated place.
How many people live in Simpelveld?
Population about 2,405.
What is the elevation of Simpelveld?
DEM 138 m.
Where is Simpelveld located?
It is at 50.83417, 5.98194 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Simpelveld in?
It is in The Netherlands.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Commons category Simpelveld