Location & Surroundings
Riacho Mendes is a stream in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil, at 27 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Parnamirim, 5 km to the north. The national capital Brasilia is about 1760 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Greater Natal International Airport, 25 km away.
Basic Data
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 57' 43" S, 35° 15' 58" W
- Elevation DEM: 27 m
- Timezone America/Fortaleza
- Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 46 p/km²
- Built-up 1.9%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Real (BRL)
- Phone Prefix +55
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:04
- Sunrise 05:11
- Sunset 17:18
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Weather in Riacho Mendes
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Riacho Mendes, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 28.3 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 807 W/m2.
Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
2.4 m/s S (180 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,016.3 hPa
Clouds
64 %
Precip
1.01 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 | 21.2 | 2.4 | 180 | 92 | 1,016.3 | - / 0.00 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.5 | 6.1 | 136 | 66 | 1,018.4 | 1.38 / 1.38 | 83 | 236.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.3 | 7.3 | 127 | 60 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 1.28 | 81 | 807.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.5 | 3.9 | 150 | 80 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 13 | 83.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.3 | 2.6 | 170 | 93 | 1,015.4 | 0.86 / 1.01 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.4 | 5.7 | 133 | 63 | 1,018.1 | 0.07 / 1.08 | 26 | 222.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.2 | 6.9 | 123 | 57 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 7 | 878.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.7 | 3.0 | 154 | 83 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 2 | 85.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.8 | 2.6 | 166 | 88 | 1,015.3 | 0.26 / 0.27 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.6 | 5.4 | 128 | 64 | 1,018.2 | 0.49 / 0.76 | 54 | 198.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.8 | 6.1 | 121 | 63 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.51 | 54 | 724.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.7 | 3.9 | 138 | 80 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 5 | 68.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.6 | 3.6 | 136 | 79 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Riacho Mendes?
Now 21.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 28.3 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 807 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Riacho Mendes today?
Sunrise around 05:11 and sunset around 17:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Riacho Mendes?
Local time is 13:04. Time zone: America/Fortaleza (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Riacho Mendes?
Riacho Mendes is a stream.
What is the elevation of Riacho Mendes?
DEM 27 m.
Where is Riacho Mendes located?
It is at -5.96200, -35.26618 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Riacho Mendes in?
It is in Brazil.