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Diepenbeek (11 km) · 10 °C · KMI/IRM 14:00
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Updated 15 Nov 13:48.
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Measured at Diepenbeek, 11 km from Wellen: situation as of 15 November 2026, 14:00. Diepenbeek 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 | 9.8 °C |
| Wind | 17 km/h S |
| Gusts | 32 km/h |
| Rain, last hour | 0.0 mm |
| Humidity | 81 % |
| Pressure | 1004 hPa |
Observations from the 28 RMI stations
Source: RMI/KMI (Royal Meteorological Institute of Belgium), open observation data, Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0) licence. The RMI is not liable for any damage resulting from the use of these data. Raw, unvalidated data shown as published, with wind converted from m/s to km/h. Data: opendata.meteo.be · CC BY 4.0
The weather station nearest to Wellen, Bierset located 178 m above sea level, is 24 km away; its records cover 1954–2013. In November, the mean temperature there is 6.5 °C over 1991–2020, 1.1 °C more than over 1961–1990 (5.4 °C), with about – mm of rain. The warmest month ever measured is July 2006 (23.3 °C), the coldest February 1956 (−8.0 °C). See the full series of Bierset
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 Wellen: light rain, 0 to 10 °C, precipitation 3.1 mm (96 %), wind up to 24 km/h. Tomorrow: light rain, 2 to 9 °C.
| Day | Weather | Min | Max | Precip. | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | light rain | 0 °C | 10 °C | 3.1 mm | 24 km/h |
| Tomorrow | light rain | 2 °C | 9 °C | 5.6 mm | 32 km/h |
| Tue 17 Nov | rain | 4 °C | 14 °C | 22.6 mm | 36 km/h |
| Wed 18 Nov | drizzle | 8 °C | 12 °C | 2.0 mm | 25 km/h |
| Thu 19 Nov | showers | 8 °C | 10 °C | 17.0 mm | 26 km/h |
| Fri 20 Nov | showers | 2 °C | 8 °C | 32.7 mm | 17 km/h |
| Sat 21 Nov | partly cloudy | 0 °C | 9 °C | 0.0 mm | 10 km/h |
Tomorrow, Monday 16 Nov, in Wellen: light rain, from 2 to 9 °C, 5.6 mm of precipitation (probability 68 %), wind up to 32 km/h.
| Hour | Weather | Temp. | Precip. | Chance | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | 9 °C | 0.0 mm | 68 % | 14 km/h | |
| 03:00 | 9 °C | 0.2 mm | 57 % | 19 km/h | |
| 06:00 | 9 °C | 1.0 mm | 57 % | 32 km/h | |
| 09:00 | 8 °C | 0.2 mm | 50 % | 28 km/h | |
| 12:00 | 8 °C | 0.0 mm | 37 % | 23 km/h | |
| 15:00 | 8 °C | 0.0 mm | 22 % | 23 km/h | |
| 18:00 | 4 °C | 0.0 mm | 14 % | 16 km/h | |
| 21:00 | 2 °C | 0.0 mm | 19 % | 9 km/h |
Yes: 5.6 mm expected, probability 68 %.
Between 2 and 9 °C.
Today, Sunday, in Wellen: light rain, 0 to 10 °C. Next weekend: Saturday partly cloudy, 0 to 9 °C, Sunday drizzle, 4 to 9 °C.
| Day | Weather | Min | Max | Precip. | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 0 °C | 10 °C | 3.1 mm | 24 km/h | |
| Sat 21 Nov | 0 °C | 9 °C | 0.0 mm | 10 km/h | |
| Sun 22 Nov | 4 °C | 9 °C | 4.6 mm | 24 km/h |
The next 48 hours in Wellen, hour by hour: temperature from 2 to 14 °C, 28.8 mm of rain expected.
| Hour | Weather | Temp. | Precip. | Chance | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:00 | 9 °C | 0.0 mm | 3 % | 20 km/h | |
| 15:00 | 10 °C | 0.0 mm | 8 % | 21 km/h | |
| 16:00 | 10 °C | 0.0 mm | 20 % | 24 km/h | |
| 17:00 | 9 °C | 0.3 mm | 45 % | 20 km/h | |
| 18:00 | 9 °C | 0.6 mm | 76 % | 20 km/h | |
| 19:00 | 10 °C | 1.5 mm | 96 % | 20 km/h | |
| 20:00 | 10 °C | 0.4 mm | 96 % | 20 km/h | |
| 21:00 | 10 °C | 0.1 mm | 86 % | 17 km/h | |
| 22:00 | 10 °C | 0.0 mm | 76 % | 15 km/h | |
| 23:00 | 9 °C | 0.0 mm | 72 % | 18 km/h | |
| 00:00 | 9 °C | 0.0 mm | 68 % | 14 km/h | |
| 01:00 | 9 °C | 1.3 mm | 65 % | 15 km/h | |
| 02:00 | 9 °C | 0.2 mm | 61 % | 17 km/h | |
| 03:00 | 9 °C | 0.2 mm | 57 % | 19 km/h | |
| 04:00 | 9 °C | 0.1 mm | 55 % | 20 km/h | |
| 05:00 | 9 °C | 2.0 mm | 55 % | 28 km/h | |
| 06:00 | 9 °C | 1.0 mm | 57 % | 32 km/h | |
| 07:00 | 8 °C | 0.4 mm | 57 % | 25 km/h | |
| 08:00 | 8 °C | 0.2 mm | 54 % | 24 km/h | |
| 09:00 | 8 °C | 0.2 mm | 50 % | 28 km/h | |
| 10:00 | 8 °C | 0.0 mm | 45 % | 23 km/h | |
| 11:00 | 8 °C | 0.0 mm | 41 % | 25 km/h | |
| 12:00 | 8 °C | 0.0 mm | 37 % | 23 km/h | |
| 13:00 | 8 °C | 0.0 mm | 33 % | 24 km/h | |
| 14:00 | 8 °C | 0.0 mm | 28 % | 25 km/h | |
| 15:00 | 8 °C | 0.0 mm | 22 % | 23 km/h | |
| 16:00 | 6 °C | 0.0 mm | 18 % | 20 km/h | |
| 17:00 | 5 °C | 0.0 mm | 15 % | 17 km/h | |
| 18:00 | 4 °C | 0.0 mm | 14 % | 16 km/h | |
| 19:00 | 3 °C | 0.0 mm | 14 % | 14 km/h | |
| 20:00 | 3 °C | 0.0 mm | 16 % | 9 km/h | |
| 21:00 | 2 °C | 0.0 mm | 19 % | 9 km/h | |
| 22:00 | 3 °C | 0.0 mm | 24 % | 8 km/h | |
| 23:00 | 3 °C | 0.0 mm | 31 % | 8 km/h | |
| 00:00 | 4 °C | 0.2 mm | 39 % | 9 km/h | |
| 01:00 | 4 °C | 1.0 mm | 47 % | 9 km/h | |
| 02:00 | 4 °C | 1.3 mm | 53 % | 10 km/h | |
| 03:00 | 4 °C | 2.1 mm | 58 % | 16 km/h | |
| 04:00 | 4 °C | 0.9 mm | 63 % | 17 km/h | |
| 05:00 | 5 °C | 0.4 mm | 69 % | 17 km/h | |
| 06:00 | 5 °C | 1.0 mm | 75 % | 20 km/h | |
| 07:00 | 5 °C | 4.0 mm | 80 % | 21 km/h | |
| 08:00 | 6 °C | 2.1 mm | 84 % | 14 km/h | |
| 09:00 | 6 °C | 4.4 mm | 88 % | 12 km/h | |
| 10:00 | 7 °C | 0.4 mm | 90 % | 5 km/h | |
| 11:00 | 8 °C | 0.8 mm | 89 % | 9 km/h | |
| 12:00 | 12 °C | 1.1 mm | 87 % | 20 km/h | |
| 13:00 | 14 °C | 0.6 mm | 86 % | 26 km/h |
Wellen lies at 43 m, 13 m below the average of the 38 places we cover in the province of Limburg (56 m). That makes it the 18th lowest of the 38. The main town, Hasselt, lies 10 km to the north. The nearest places we cover are Alken (4 km to the north-west), Diepenbeek (9 km to the north-east), Heers (10 km to the south) and Nieuwerkerken (10 km to the west). With about 7,372 inhabitants according to GeoNames, Wellen is the 30th largest of the 34 places we cover in the province of Limburg. Of the places of interest on this site, the nearest are Bokrijk (sight, 15 km to the north) and Circuit Zolder (circuit or festival, 20 km to the north).
Today is close to the November normal (9.7 °C).
In Wellen, July is typically the warmest month (up to 22.8 °C on average), while January is the coldest at 1.1 °C. December sees the most rain, with around 79 mm.
By season (average highs, 1991–2020 normals): winter 6.4 °C and 207 mm of rain, spring 14.2 °C and 176 mm, summer 22.0 °C and 229 mm, autumn 14.5 °C and 189 mm. The wettest season is summer (29 % of the annual total), the driest spring (22 %).
| Max T (°C) | Min T (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Rainy days | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5.8 | 1.1 | 67 | 13 |
| February | 7.0 | 1.1 | 62 | 12 |
| March | 10.4 | 2.8 | 62 | 13 |
| April | 14.3 | 5.3 | 50 | 12 |
| May | 17.9 | 9.1 | 64 | 12 |
| June | 20.7 | 12.1 | 73 | 12 |
| July | 22.8 | 14.3 | 78 | 13 |
| August | 22.6 | 14.1 | 77 | 12 |
| September | 19.1 | 11.5 | 61 | 11 |
| October | 14.7 | 8.5 | 62 | 12 |
| November | 9.7 | 4.7 | 66 | 13 |
| December | 6.3 | 2.0 | 79 | 14 |
Compared with Hasselt, the main town 10 km to the north, highs in the warmest month are 0.1 °C lower here, and the year brings 21 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: Alken (4 km to the north-west): summers 0.2 °C warmer and 15 mm drier a year; Diepenbeek (9 km to the north-east): summers 0.1 °C warmer and 21 mm drier a year; Nieuwerkerken (10 km to the west): summers 0.2 °C warmer and 2 mm wetter a year. Among the 38 places we cover in the province of Limburg whose normals come from the ERA5 reanalysis, Wellen ranks 28th for summer warmth and 10th 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 Wellen is typically July, averaging 22.8 °C (1991–2020 normal). The coldest is January, at 1.1 °C.
Wellen sees about 149 rainy days a year, adding up to roughly 800 mm of rainfall (1991–2020 normals).
Between July and January, the temperature gap in Wellen runs to about 21.7 °C, based on the 1991–2020 normals.