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Updated 15 Nov 13:48.
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Measured at Schaffen, 17 km from Heusden-Zolder: situation as of 15 November 2026, 14:00. Schaffen is the nearest weather station of the RMI/KMI (Royal Meteorological Institute of Belgium), one of the country's 28 synoptic stations. These are measured values, not a forecast; this page is refreshed three times a day, hence the time shown.
| Situation as of | 15 November 2026, 14:00 |
|---|---|
| Temperature | 9.1 °C |
| Wind | 18 km/h S |
| Gusts | 32 km/h |
| Rain, last hour | — |
| Humidity | — |
| Pressure | 1004 hPa |
Observations from the 28 RMI stations
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The weather station nearest to Heusden-Zolder, Kleine-Brogel located 64 m above sea level, is 19 km away; its records cover 1954–2013. In November, the mean temperature there is 6.7 °C over 1991–2020, 1.1 °C more than over 1961–1990 (5.6 °C), with about – mm of rain. The warmest month ever measured is July 2006 (22.9 °C), the coldest February 1956 (−7.4 °C). See the full series of Kleine-Brogel
Calculated from Open-Meteo forecasts of 2026-11-15 14:48 (local time): model values, not measurements. All of today's advice
Today (Sunday 15 Nov) in Heusden-Zolder: heavy drizzle, 1 to 10 °C, precipitation 4.2 mm (98 %), wind up to 18 km/h. Tomorrow: rain, 3 to 9 °C.
| Day | Weather | Min | Max | Precip. | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | heavy drizzle | 1 °C | 10 °C | 4.2 mm | 18 km/h |
| Tomorrow | rain | 3 °C | 9 °C | 8.8 mm | 26 km/h |
| Tue 17 Nov | rain | 4 °C | 13 °C | 18.8 mm | 30 km/h |
| Wed 18 Nov | showers | 8 °C | 11 °C | 5.1 mm | 24 km/h |
| Thu 19 Nov | showers | 8 °C | 10 °C | 17.5 mm | 23 km/h |
| Fri 20 Nov | showers | 2 °C | 8 °C | 16.8 mm | 14 km/h |
| Sat 21 Nov | partly cloudy | 0 °C | 9 °C | 0.0 mm | 10 km/h |
Tomorrow, Monday 16 Nov, in Heusden-Zolder: rain, from 3 to 9 °C, 8.8 mm of precipitation (probability 70 %), wind up to 26 km/h.
| Hour | Weather | Temp. | Precip. | Chance | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | 9 °C | 0.0 mm | 70 % | 9 km/h | |
| 03:00 | 9 °C | 0.1 mm | 65 % | 15 km/h | |
| 06:00 | 9 °C | 2.0 mm | 63 % | 26 km/h | |
| 09:00 | 8 °C | 0.1 mm | 51 % | 25 km/h | |
| 12:00 | 8 °C | 0.0 mm | 34 % | 20 km/h | |
| 15:00 | 7 °C | 0.0 mm | 21 % | 20 km/h | |
| 18:00 | 5 °C | 0.0 mm | 11 % | 12 km/h | |
| 21:00 | 3 °C | 0.0 mm | 18 % | 8 km/h |
Yes: 8.8 mm expected, probability 70 %.
Between 3 and 9 °C.
Today, Sunday, in Heusden-Zolder: heavy drizzle, 1 to 10 °C. Next weekend: Saturday partly cloudy, 0 to 9 °C, Sunday drizzle, 3 to 9 °C.
| Day | Weather | Min | Max | Precip. | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 1 °C | 10 °C | 4.2 mm | 18 km/h | |
| Sat 21 Nov | 0 °C | 9 °C | 0.0 mm | 10 km/h | |
| Sun 22 Nov | 3 °C | 9 °C | 5.4 mm | 21 km/h |
The next 48 hours in Heusden-Zolder, hour by hour: temperature from 3 to 11 °C, 28.5 mm of rain expected.
| Hour | Weather | Temp. | Precip. | Chance | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:00 | 8 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 13 km/h | |
| 15:00 | 9 °C | 0.0 mm | 7 % | 17 km/h | |
| 16:00 | 10 °C | 0.0 mm | 20 % | 18 km/h | |
| 17:00 | 9 °C | 0.7 mm | 45 % | 16 km/h | |
| 18:00 | 9 °C | 0.7 mm | 77 % | 15 km/h | |
| 19:00 | 9 °C | 1.0 mm | 98 % | 17 km/h | |
| 20:00 | 10 °C | 0.6 mm | 98 % | 17 km/h | |
| 21:00 | 10 °C | 0.2 mm | 88 % | 14 km/h | |
| 22:00 | 10 °C | 0.2 mm | 78 % | 13 km/h | |
| 23:00 | 10 °C | 0.2 mm | 73 % | 13 km/h | |
| 00:00 | 9 °C | 0.0 mm | 70 % | 9 km/h | |
| 01:00 | 9 °C | 0.6 mm | 67 % | 11 km/h | |
| 02:00 | 9 °C | 0.7 mm | 66 % | 13 km/h | |
| 03:00 | 9 °C | 0.1 mm | 65 % | 15 km/h | |
| 04:00 | 9 °C | 0.3 mm | 65 % | 17 km/h | |
| 05:00 | 9 °C | 3.5 mm | 64 % | 14 km/h | |
| 06:00 | 9 °C | 2.0 mm | 63 % | 26 km/h | |
| 07:00 | 8 °C | 0.8 mm | 61 % | 20 km/h | |
| 08:00 | 8 °C | 0.7 mm | 57 % | 24 km/h | |
| 09:00 | 8 °C | 0.1 mm | 51 % | 25 km/h | |
| 10:00 | 8 °C | 0.0 mm | 45 % | 21 km/h | |
| 11:00 | 8 °C | 0.0 mm | 39 % | 22 km/h | |
| 12:00 | 8 °C | 0.0 mm | 34 % | 20 km/h | |
| 13:00 | 8 °C | 0.0 mm | 29 % | 22 km/h | |
| 14:00 | 8 °C | 0.0 mm | 25 % | 19 km/h | |
| 15:00 | 7 °C | 0.0 mm | 21 % | 20 km/h | |
| 16:00 | 7 °C | 0.0 mm | 18 % | 17 km/h | |
| 17:00 | 6 °C | 0.0 mm | 14 % | 15 km/h | |
| 18:00 | 5 °C | 0.0 mm | 11 % | 12 km/h | |
| 19:00 | 4 °C | 0.0 mm | 10 % | 11 km/h | |
| 20:00 | 3 °C | 0.0 mm | 13 % | 11 km/h | |
| 21:00 | 3 °C | 0.0 mm | 18 % | 8 km/h | |
| 22:00 | 3 °C | 0.0 mm | 24 % | 6 km/h | |
| 23:00 | 3 °C | 0.0 mm | 30 % | 5 km/h | |
| 00:00 | 4 °C | 0.0 mm | 37 % | 6 km/h | |
| 01:00 | 4 °C | 0.7 mm | 43 % | 8 km/h | |
| 02:00 | 4 °C | 0.9 mm | 48 % | 8 km/h | |
| 03:00 | 4 °C | 1.0 mm | 52 % | 11 km/h | |
| 04:00 | 4 °C | 0.4 mm | 57 % | 16 km/h | |
| 05:00 | 4 °C | 1.4 mm | 64 % | 16 km/h | |
| 06:00 | 4 °C | 3.3 mm | 73 % | 19 km/h | |
| 07:00 | 5 °C | 3.4 mm | 80 % | 16 km/h | |
| 08:00 | 5 °C | 3.0 mm | 85 % | 18 km/h | |
| 09:00 | 5 °C | 1.5 mm | 90 % | 14 km/h | |
| 10:00 | 6 °C | 0.2 mm | 92 % | 9 km/h | |
| 11:00 | 6 °C | 0.1 mm | 92 % | 5 km/h | |
| 12:00 | 7 °C | 0.1 mm | 90 % | 8 km/h | |
| 13:00 | 11 °C | 0.1 mm | 88 % | 15 km/h |
Heusden-Zolder lies at 42 m, 14 m below the average of the 38 places we cover in the province of Limburg (56 m). That makes it the 17th lowest of the 38. The main town, Hasselt, lies 12 km to the south. The nearest places we cover are Beringen (5 km to the west), Houthalen-Helchteren (6 km to the east), Zonhoven (7 km to the south-east) and Lummen (9 km to the south-west). With about 33,708 inhabitants according to GeoNames, Heusden-Zolder is the 6th largest of the 34 places we cover in the province of Limburg. Of the places of interest on this site, the nearest are Circuit Zolder (circuit or festival, 2 km to the south-east) and Bokrijk (sight, 11 km to the south-east).
Today is close to the November normal (9.7 °C).
In Heusden-Zolder, July is typically the warmest month (up to 23.1 °C on average), while January is the coldest at 0.9 °C. December sees the most rain, with around 78 mm.
By season (average highs, 1991–2020 normals): winter 6.4 °C and 206 mm of rain, spring 14.5 °C and 169 mm, summer 22.4 °C and 220 mm, autumn 14.6 °C and 187 mm. The wettest season is summer (28 % of the annual total), the driest spring (22 %).
| Max T (°C) | Min T (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Rainy days | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5.8 | 0.9 | 67 | 12 |
| February | 7.0 | 0.9 | 62 | 12 |
| March | 10.5 | 2.5 | 61 | 13 |
| April | 14.6 | 5.0 | 47 | 11 |
| May | 18.3 | 8.9 | 61 | 12 |
| June | 21.1 | 12.0 | 69 | 13 |
| July | 23.1 | 14.2 | 76 | 13 |
| August | 22.9 | 13.9 | 75 | 12 |
| September | 19.3 | 11.3 | 60 | 11 |
| October | 14.8 | 8.2 | 62 | 12 |
| November | 9.7 | 4.5 | 65 | 12 |
| December | 6.3 | 1.8 | 78 | 14 |
Compared with Hasselt, the main town 12 km to the south, highs in the warmest month are 0.2 °C higher here, and the year brings 3 mm more precipitation. In no month does the average low fall below 0 °C; in 3 months the average high exceeds 20 °C (June, July and August).
Nearby places with normals of their own (from another station or reanalysis grid cell) compare as follows: Beringen (5 km to the west): almost identical normals; Houthalen-Helchteren (6 km to the east): almost identical normals; Leopoldsburg (10 km to the north): summers 0.3 °C cooler and 3 mm drier a year. Among the 38 places we cover in the province of Limburg whose normals come from the ERA5 reanalysis, Heusden-Zolder ranks 5th for summer warmth and 26th for annual precipitation. The warmest summers are in Lummen and the coolest in Voeren; the wettest year is in Voeren and the driest in Maaseik.
The warmest month in Heusden-Zolder is typically July, averaging 23.1 °C (1991–2020 normal). The coldest is January, at 0.9 °C.
Heusden-Zolder sees about 146 rainy days a year, adding up to roughly 782 mm of rainfall (1991–2020 normals).
Between July and January, the temperature gap in Heusden-Zolder runs to about 22.2 °C, based on the 1991–2020 normals.