Location & Surroundings

Riacho is an intermittent stream in Minas Gerais, Brazil, at 576 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Janauba, 30 km to the northeast. The national capital Brasilia is about 470 km to the west. The nearest airport is Montes Claros, 89 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type intermittent stream (STMI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    15° 57' 14" S, 43° 32' 22" W
  • Elevation DEM: 576 m
  • Timezone
  • Time Shift GMT (DST )

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Real (BRL)
  • Phone Prefix +55

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Weather in Riacho

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

Now 28.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 34.5 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 745 W/m2.

Temperature
28.5 C
Wind
2.4 m/s E (82 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
90 %
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 28.5 2.4 82 43 1,013.8 - / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
6h 23.9 2.9 97 64 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 15 0.0 n/a
12h 28.7 3.4 81 42 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 18 198.8 n/a
18h 34.5 2.2 99 26 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 745.2 n/a
Tomorrow 30.2 4.2 116 31 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 21.7 n/a
30h 23.1 2.4 84 42 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 19 0.0 n/a
36h 28.9 3.0 61 30 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 3 216.7 n/a
42h 36.9 1.1 325 16 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 6 942.2 n/a
Wednesday 29.1 3.0 97 25 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 147.1 n/a
54h 23.6 2.5 103 43 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
60h 29.8 3.3 52 35 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 49 218.2 n/a
66h 37.8 1.3 11 15 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.00 2 939.7 n/a
Thursday 31.2 5.6 89 22 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 52 144.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Riacho?
Now 28.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 34.5 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 745 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
What type of place is Riacho?
Riacho is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of Riacho?
DEM 576 m.
Where is Riacho located?
It is at -15.95402, -43.53953 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Riacho in?
It is in Brazil.

Sources

Last updated 2024-08-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12996471

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