Location & Surroundings
Riacho da Areia is an intermittent stream in Bahia, Brazil, at 223 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Belem de Sao Francisco, 10 km to the northeast. The national capital Brasilia is about 1240 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Paulo Afonso, about 105 km away.
Basic Data
- Type intermittent stream (STMI)
Geography
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Coordinates
8° 49' 53" S, 39° 0' 45" W
- Elevation DEM: 223 m
- Timezone
- Time Shift GMT (DST )
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 17 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Real (BRL)
- Phone Prefix +55
Other intermittent streams nearby
Weather in Riacho da Areia
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Riacho da Areia, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 6.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 36.7 C, max wind 8.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 918 W/m2.
Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
6.3 m/s E (110 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
39 %
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 | 23.7 | 6.3 | 110 | 73 | 1,011.9 | - / 0.00 | 39 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.7 | 6.1 | 60 | 45 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 240.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 36.7 | 2.3 | 79 | 21 | 1,007.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 918.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.7 | 8.2 | 125 | 27 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 109.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.3 | 4.8 | 81 | 61 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.6 | 5.9 | 75 | 47 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 240.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 36.3 | 3.5 | 109 | 23 | 1,007.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 843.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.9 | 12.5 | 117 | 47 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 48.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.6 | 7.0 | 113 | 76 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.4 | 6.8 | 102 | 63 | 1,017.4 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 99.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 35.1 | 8.2 | 120 | 19 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 6 | 627.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.8 | 12.3 | 117 | 51 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 111.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.8 | 7.4 | 112 | 81 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Riacho da Areia?
Now 23.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 6.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 36.7 C, max wind 8.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 918 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 da Areia?
Riacho da Areia is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of Riacho da Areia?
DEM 223 m.
Where is Riacho da Areia located?
It is at -8.83135, -39.01242 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Riacho da Areia in?
It is in Brazil.