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Location & Surroundings

Forges is a village in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France with 959 inhabitants, at 17 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Surgeres, 11 km to the east. The national capital Paris is about 390 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Rochefort - Saint-Agnant, 25 km away.

Overview

Forges is human settlement in France — FR établissement humain en France.

It is located in France.

Basic Data

  • Country France
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 6' 21" N, 0° 53' 46" W
  • Elevation DEM: 17 m
  • Timezone Europe/Paris
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 959
  • Pop. Density 1,090 p/km²
  • Built-up 16.8%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +33

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Weather in Forges

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

Now 30.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 30.6 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 456 W/m2.

Temperature
30.6 C
Wind
2.1 m/s NW (294 deg)
Humidity
27 %
Pressure
1,022.6 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 30.6 2.1 294 27 1,022.6 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 23.7 3.6 303 41 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 453.6 n/a
12h 20.4 2.3 22 39 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.2 n/a
18h 19.1 0.4 247 43 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.3 n/a
Tomorrow 28.6 5.0 276 28 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 456.5 n/a
30h 20.9 7.0 294 73 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 448.6 n/a
36h 16.1 4.6 347 64 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 39 0.2 n/a
42h 11.8 3.1 343 94 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 27 0.2 n/a
Wednesday 21.5 4.8 294 44 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 455.8 n/a
54h 18.2 6.4 293 61 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 28 445.2 n/a
60h 13.3 3.1 7 78 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.1 n/a
66h 11.0 1.7 1 81 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.2 n/a
Thursday 19.8 4.5 271 50 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 35 339.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Forges?
Now 30.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 30.6 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 456 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 Forges today?
Sunrise around 07:39 and sunset around 20:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 40m.
What is the local time in Forges?
Local time is 22:51. Time zone: Europe/Paris (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Forges?
Forges is a populated place.
How many people live in Forges?
Population about 959.
What is the elevation of Forges?
DEM 17 m.
Where is Forges located?
It is at 46.10587, -0.89600 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Forges in?
It is in France.

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Sources

Last updated 2019-11-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3017742