Location & Surroundings
Spears is a settlement in Friesland, The Netherlands. The nearest larger town is Sneek, 5 km to the southwest. The national capital Amsterdam is 95 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Leeuwarden Air Base, 18 km away.
Also known as: Speers
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
53° 4' 0" N, 5° 42' 15" E
- Elevation DEM: -1 m
- Timezone Europe/Amsterdam
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 66 p/km²
- Built-up 2.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +31
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:32
- Sunrise 07:04
- Sunset 20:02
- Day length 12 h 58 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
nl
Speers
Weather in Spears
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Spears, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 5.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 20.5 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 148 W/m2.
Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
5.8 m/s SW (227 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,021.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.51 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 | 20.5 | 5.8 | 227 | 60 | 1,021.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.1 | 5.5 | 240 | 81 | 1,019.4 | 0.20 / 0.20 | 100 | 144.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.8 | 5.0 | 246 | 96 | 1,018.1 | 1.26 / 1.45 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.6 | 3.3 | 271 | 95 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 100 | 3.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.6 | 3.8 | 296 | 90 | 1,019.1 | 0.36 / 0.51 | 100 | 147.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.6 | 3.3 | 358 | 80 | 1,021.9 | 0.24 / 0.75 | 1 | 194.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.5 | 0.9 | 313 | 85 | 1,023.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.7 | 2.2 | 170 | 90 | 1,024.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 3.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 19.8 | 3.7 | 203 | 60 | 1,023.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 396.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.1 | 1.8 | 189 | 81 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 339.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.5 | 2.9 | 192 | 95 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.8 | 4.3 | 199 | 97 | 1,017.3 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 23 | 3.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.2 | 6.2 | 225 | 74 | 1,015.0 | 0.01 / 0.13 | 91 | 364.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Spears?
Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 5.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 20.5 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 148 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Spears today?
Sunrise around 07:04 and sunset around 20:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 58m.
What is the local time in Spears?
Local time is 23:32. Time zone: Europe/Amsterdam (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Spears?
Spears is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Spears?
DEM -1 m.
Where is Spears located?
It is at 53.06665, 5.70414 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Spears in?
It is in The Netherlands.