Location & Surroundings

Riacho da Madeira is a stream in Ceara, Brazil, at 143 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ibicuitinga, 11 km to the south. The national capital Brasilia is about 1580 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Quixada Airport, 36 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 52' 50" S, 38° 40' 35" W
  • Elevation DEM: 143 m
  • Timezone America/Fortaleza
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 47 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Real (BRL)
  • Phone Prefix +55

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Riacho da Madeira

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

Now 36.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 37.3 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 909 W/m2.

Temperature
36.3 C
Wind
3.7 m/s SE (138 deg)
Humidity
17 %
Pressure
1,009.4 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 36.3 3.7 138 17 1,009.4 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 22.6 2.9 29 82 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 113.4 n/a
12h 20.7 1.8 81 91 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
18h 29.0 3.5 120 43 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 10 222.8 n/a
Tomorrow 37.3 3.4 133 18 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 909.4 n/a
30h 23.0 3.5 33 78 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 111.7 n/a
36h 20.4 1.5 68 90 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 34 0.0 n/a
42h 29.4 4.9 100 47 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 37 224.0 n/a
Wednesday 37.7 3.9 105 18 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 43 909.5 n/a
54h 23.3 3.8 44 77 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 13 111.5 n/a
60h 22.0 2.0 79 87 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 58 0.0 n/a
66h 29.4 4.3 108 48 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 221.8 n/a
Thursday 38.0 4.0 121 18 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 34 907.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Riacho da Madeira?
Now 36.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 37.3 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 909 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 Riacho da Madeira today?
Sunrise around 05:26 and sunset around 17:33 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Riacho da Madeira?
Local time is 01:22. Time zone: America/Fortaleza (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Riacho da Madeira?
Riacho da Madeira is a stream.
What is the elevation of Riacho da Madeira?
DEM 143 m.
Where is Riacho da Madeira located?
It is at -4.88049, -38.67634 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Riacho da Madeira in?
It is in Brazil.

Sources

Last updated 2023-08-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12554166