Location & Surroundings

Riacho Fechado is an intermittent stream in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil, at 99 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Poco Branco, 12 km to the east. The national capital Brasilia is about 1740 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Greater Natal International Airport, 46 km away.

Overview

Riacho Fechado is river in Brazil.

It is located in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil.

Basic Data

  • Country Brazil
  • Located in Rio Grande do Norte
  • Type intermittent stream (STMI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 38' 0" S, 35° 46' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 99 m
  • Timezone America/Recife
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Real (BRL)
  • Phone Prefix +55

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Riacho Fechado

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

Now 24.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 33.0 C, max wind 7.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 894 W/m2.

Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
3.8 m/s SE (123 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 24.0 3.8 123 84 1,013.5 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 22.3 2.6 118 93 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 20 0.0 n/a
12h 32.1 6.3 110 44 1,014.2 0.06 / 0.06 0 272.3 n/a
18h 33.0 7.6 97 41 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 3 894.2 n/a
Tomorrow 24.1 4.0 114 84 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 9 82.1 n/a
30h 22.0 2.5 126 90 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 31.7 6.0 99 43 1,014.2 0.06 / 0.06 0 230.5 n/a
42h 32.5 7.0 85 44 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 898.9 n/a
Saturday 23.6 3.1 92 85 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 82.8 n/a
54h 22.5 2.6 117 88 1,012.2 0.03 / 0.03 9 0.0 n/a
60h 31.7 5.8 86 44 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.03 0 280.5 n/a
66h 32.9 6.9 86 40 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 893.1 n/a
Sunday 24.3 3.3 90 83 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 82.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Riacho Fechado?
Now 24.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 33.0 C, max wind 7.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 894 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 Fechado today?
Sunrise around 04:55 and sunset around 17:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Riacho Fechado?
Local time is 09:07. Time zone: America/Recife (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Riacho Fechado?
Riacho Fechado is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of Riacho Fechado?
DEM 99 m.
Where is Riacho Fechado located?
It is at -5.63333, -35.76667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Riacho Fechado in?
It is in Brazil.

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Sources

Last updated 1993-12-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3399713

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