Location & Surroundings
Riacho Salgado is an intermittent stream in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil, at 371 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Monte Alegre, 18 km to the east. The national capital Brasilia is about 1665 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Greater Natal International Airport, about 120 km away.
Basic Data
- Type intermittent stream (STMI)
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 52' 11" S, 36° 27' 49" W
- Elevation DEM: 371 m
- Timezone America/Fortaleza
- Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Real (BRL)
- Phone Prefix +55
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:30
- Sunrise 05:16
- Sunset 17:23
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other intermittent streams nearby
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Weather in Riacho Salgado
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Riacho Salgado, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 7.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 34.1 C, max wind 9.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 899 W/m2.
Temperature
28.7 C
Wind
7.3 m/s SE (125 deg)
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1,018.1 hPa
Clouds
52 %
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 | 28.7 | 7.3 | 125 | 47 | 1,018.1 | - / 0.00 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 34.1 | 7.9 | 121 | 24 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 899.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.6 | 9.6 | 118 | 66 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 96.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.5 | 7.3 | 132 | 75 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.6 | 7.6 | 122 | 45 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 246.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 33.8 | 7.6 | 112 | 24 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 905.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.1 | 8.1 | 113 | 68 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 96.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.7 | 4.7 | 127 | 78 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 27.4 | 7.2 | 118 | 53 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 228.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 34.0 | 4.8 | 104 | 25 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 904.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.3 | 9.3 | 115 | 75 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 93.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.4 | 4.7 | 132 | 82 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 28.8 | 6.6 | 119 | 44 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 250.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Riacho Salgado?
Now 28.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 7.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 34.1 C, max wind 9.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 899 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 Salgado today?
Sunrise around 05:16 and sunset around 17:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Riacho Salgado?
Local time is 15:30. Time zone: America/Fortaleza (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Riacho Salgado?
Riacho Salgado is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of Riacho Salgado?
DEM 371 m.
Where is Riacho Salgado located?
It is at -5.86984, -36.46356 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Riacho Salgado in?
It is in Brazil.