Location & Surroundings
Riacho Fernandes is a stream in Ceara, Brazil, at 568 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Quiterianopolis, 19 km to the northwest. The national capital Brasilia is about 1355 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Pedro Teixeira Castelo Airport, 30 km away.
Also known as: Riacho do Fernandes
Overview
Riacho Fernandes is river in Brazil.
It is located in Ceará, Brazil.
Basic Data
- Country Brazil
- Located in Ceará
- Type intermittent stream (STMI)
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 56' 46" S, 40° 34' 3" W
- Elevation DEM: 568 m
- Timezone America/Fortaleza
- Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Real (BRL)
- Phone Prefix +55
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:47
- Sunrise 05:32
- Sunset 17:40
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other intermittent streams nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Riacho Fernandes
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Riacho Fernandes, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 35.8 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 911 W/m2.
Temperature
26.0 C
Wind
1.9 m/s E (85 deg)
Humidity
33 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
2 %
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 | 26.0 | 1.9 | 85 | 33 | 1,015.6 | - / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.1 | 2.8 | 97 | 57 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.5 | 6.2 | 124 | 48 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 205.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 35.8 | 4.7 | 124 | 21 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 911.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.3 | 3.1 | 140 | 38 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 113.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.7 | 4.6 | 120 | 56 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.7 | 6.0 | 119 | 43 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 215.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 34.8 | 4.5 | 113 | 20 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 925.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 27.0 | 1.9 | 138 | 34 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 124.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.7 | 3.3 | 82 | 81 | 1,015.0 | 0.38 / 0.38 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.9 | 5.6 | 114 | 39 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 4 | 215.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 34.7 | 3.3 | 105 | 19 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 928.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.9 | 2.2 | 70 | 31 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 124.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Riacho Fernandes?
Now 26.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 35.8 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 911 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 Fernandes today?
Sunrise around 05:32 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Riacho Fernandes?
Local time is 06:47. Time zone: America/Fortaleza (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Riacho Fernandes?
Riacho Fernandes is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of Riacho Fernandes?
DEM 568 m.
Where is Riacho Fernandes located?
It is at -5.94613, -40.56738 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Riacho Fernandes in?
It is in Brazil.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry