Location & Surroundings
Riacho Grande is a settlement in Paraiba, Brazil, at 231 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pombal, 18 km to the north. The national capital Brasilia is about 1480 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Patos, 59 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 56' 0" S, 37° 47' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 231 m
- Timezone America/Fortaleza
- Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Real (BRL)
- Phone Prefix +55
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:21
- Sunrise 05:14
- Sunset 17:26
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Riacho Grande
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Riacho Grande, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 37.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 37.9 C, max wind 8.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 908 W/m2.
Temperature
37.9 C
Wind
4.9 m/s NE (60 deg)
Humidity
22 %
Pressure
1,008.1 hPa
Clouds
17 %
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 | 37.9 | 4.9 | 60 | 22 | 1,008.1 | - / 0.00 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.3 | 8.4 | 61 | 50 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 89.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.7 | 5.2 | 77 | 71 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.6 | 6.3 | 83 | 47 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 233.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 37.0 | 4.0 | 46 | 25 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 907.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.3 | 7.6 | 35 | 57 | 1,013.1 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 5 | 100.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.3 | 6.0 | 67 | 71 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.5 | 5.7 | 62 | 58 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 63.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 36.0 | 2.6 | 47 | 28 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 801.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.8 | 9.2 | 26 | 57 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 96.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.1 | 5.0 | 62 | 70 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.6 | 5.8 | 77 | 46 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 249.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 37.8 | 4.8 | 81 | 21 | 1,006.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 877.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Riacho Grande?
Now 37.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 37.9 C, max wind 8.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 908 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 Grande today?
Sunrise around 05:14 and sunset around 17:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Riacho Grande?
Local time is 00:21. Time zone: America/Fortaleza (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Riacho Grande?
Riacho Grande is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Riacho Grande?
DEM 231 m.
Where is Riacho Grande located?
It is at -6.93333, -37.78333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Riacho Grande in?
It is in Brazil.