Location & Surroundings

Preta is a settlement in Alagoas, Brazil, at 184 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sao Sebastiao, 10 km to the south. The national capital Brasilia is about 1395 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Arapiraca Airport, 10 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 51' 0" S, 36° 35' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 184 m
  • Timezone America/Maceio
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 10 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Real (BRL)
  • Phone Prefix +55

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Preta

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

Now 31.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 32.1 C, max wind 7.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 928 W/m2.

Temperature
31.3 C
Wind
7.6 m/s SE (119 deg)
Humidity
36 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
6 %
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 31.3 7.6 119 36 1,012.9 - / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
6h 20.9 2.9 101 89 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 94.1 n/a
12h 19.4 2.3 70 95 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 23 0.0 n/a
18h 28.9 4.2 104 46 1,018.3 0.02 / 0.02 2 232.7 n/a
Tomorrow 32.1 7.2 125 26 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 928.0 n/a
30h 20.7 3.4 101 90 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 96.7 n/a
36h 20.4 2.6 88 96 1,014.7 0.08 / 0.08 10 0.0 n/a
42h 29.7 5.7 89 45 1,016.8 0.01 / 0.09 3 264.6 n/a
Sunday 31.8 7.7 105 32 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 902.2 n/a
54h 21.9 5.1 103 93 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 94.9 n/a
60h 20.2 2.7 74 97 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
66h 29.3 6.2 82 49 1,015.4 0.02 / 0.02 33 264.8 n/a
Monday 31.7 7.8 106 32 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 2 911.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Preta?
Now 31.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 32.1 C, max wind 7.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 928 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 Preta today?
Sunrise around 05:04 and sunset around 17:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Preta?
Local time is 22:12. Time zone: America/Maceio (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Preta?
Preta is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Preta?
DEM 184 m.
Where is Preta located?
It is at -9.85000, -36.58333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Preta in?
It is in Brazil.

Sources

Last updated 2012-08-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3391216

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