Location & Surroundings

Riacho Tanques is an intermittent stream in Ceara, Brazil, at 54 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Umirim, less than 2 km away. The national capital Brasilia is about 1640 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Pinto Martins - Fortaleza International Airport, 91 km away.

Overview

Riacho Tanques is river in Brazil.

It is located in Ceará, Brazil.

The elevation is around 54 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Brazil
  • Located in Ceará
  • Type intermittent stream (STMI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 41' 0" S, 39° 21' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 54 m
  • Timezone America/Fortaleza
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,340 p/km²
  • Built-up 13.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Real (BRL)
  • Phone Prefix +55

Sun & Local Time

Other intermittent streams nearby

Nearby

Weather in Riacho Tanques

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

Now 24.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 36.2 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 876 W/m2.

Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
2.4 m/s E (80 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
21 %
Precip
0.01 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 24.3 2.4 80 86 1,012.6 - / 0.00 21 0.0 n/a
6h 31.0 4.6 113 49 1,015.1 0.42 / 0.42 55 213.3 n/a
12h 36.2 5.8 68 28 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 875.7 n/a
18h 25.2 2.4 59 76 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 97.8 n/a
Tomorrow 24.2 2.6 75 81 1,011.4 0.01 / 0.01 92 0.0 n/a
30h 27.1 4.0 96 62 1,014.8 0.09 / 0.10 100 44.0 n/a
36h 33.3 4.9 90 37 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 22 673.4 n/a
42h 24.2 2.2 55 78 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 95.3 n/a
Saturday 23.1 1.8 71 87 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 33 0.0 n/a
54h 30.8 4.2 108 46 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 187.0 n/a
60h 36.2 5.2 71 26 1,007.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 898.7 n/a
66h 24.9 3.6 57 78 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 3 98.1 n/a
Sunday 25.2 4.2 80 71 1,010.2 0.06 / 0.06 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Riacho Tanques?
Now 24.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 36.2 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 876 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 Tanques today?
Sunrise around 05:12 and sunset around 17:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Riacho Tanques?
Local time is 15:09. Time zone: America/Fortaleza (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Riacho Tanques?
Riacho Tanques is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of Riacho Tanques?
DEM 54 m.
Where is Riacho Tanques located?
It is at -3.68333, -39.35000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Riacho Tanques in?
It is in Brazil.

Links

Sources

Last updated 1993-12-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3386786

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