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Wirek

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Location & Surroundings

Wirek is a settlement in Silesia, Poland, at 264 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ruda Slaska, less than 2 km away. The national capital Warsaw is about 265 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Zendek, 27 km away.

Also known as: Nowa Wieś

Overview

Wirek is ruda Śląska District in Silesian Voivodeship, Poland — PL centralna dzielnica miejska w Rudzie Śląskiej.

It is located in Ruda Śląska, Poland.

Also known as: DE Antonienhütte

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Image Ruda Śląska Nowary Kościół parafialny pw. św. Wawrzyńca i Antoniego DSC 7306.jpg

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Locator map Ruda Śląska - Wirek.svg

Basic Data

  • Country Poland
  • Located in Ruda Śląska
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    50° 16' 18" N, 18° 51' 23" E
  • Elevation DEM: 264 m
  • Timezone Europe/Warsaw
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,919 p/km²
  • Built-up 10.7%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Zloty (PLN)
  • Phone Prefix +48

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Alternate Names

Nowa Wieś

Weather in Wirek

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

Now 3.3 C with overcast skies and a 4.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.4 to 5.5 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 3.0 mm. Solar peaks near 138 W/m2.

Temperature
3.3 C
Wind
4.1 m/s W (291 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.03 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 3.3 4.1 291 90 1,012.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 2.8 2.0 270 85 1,014.7 0.03 / 0.03 97 0.0 n/a
12h 1.4 1.4 96 90 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 5.5 2.0 201 66 1,009.4 0.13 / 0.13 100 137.8 n/a
Tomorrow 4.3 3.3 142 88 1,006.5 2.90 / 3.03 100 6.8 n/a
30h 5.1 3.1 187 88 1,003.4 0.00 / 0.51 100 0.0 n/a
36h 6.1 4.4 213 93 1,000.2 0.00 / 0.29 100 0.0 n/a
42h 10.0 5.3 220 79 997.9 0.80 / 1.10 100 140.4 n/a
Thursday 8.3 2.4 249 93 996.6 0.43 / 1.53 100 48.8 n/a
54h 4.1 4.7 339 92 998.5 4.11 / 5.64 100 0.0 n/a
60h 2.7 4.0 290 76 1,002.7 0.00 / 1.30 100 0.0 n/a
66h 5.8 5.3 281 59 1,006.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 143.3 n/a
Friday 3.5 4.5 263 71 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 11 45.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wirek?
Now 3.3 C with overcast skies and a 4.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.4 to 5.5 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 3.0 mm. Solar peaks near 138 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Wirek today?
Sunrise around 06:49 and sunset around 16:07 (local time). Day length about 9h 18m.
What is the local time in Wirek?
Local time is 02:27. Time zone: Europe/Warsaw (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Wirek?
Wirek is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wirek?
DEM 264 m.
Where is Wirek located?
It is at 50.27156, 18.85649 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wirek in?
It is in Poland.

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Last updated 2015-09-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3081887
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