Location & Surroundings

Salinas is a settlement in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil, at 26 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Natal, 5 km to the south. The national capital Brasilia is about 1780 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Greater Natal International Airport, 16 km away.

Also known as: Floresta

Basic Data

  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 45' 13" S, 35° 13' 35" W
  • Elevation DEM: 26 m
  • Timezone America/Fortaleza
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4,538 p/km²
  • Built-up 16.5%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Real (BRL)
  • Phone Prefix +55

Sun & Local Time

Other section of populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

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Floresta

Weather in Salinas

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

Now 28.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 28.9 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 886 W/m2.

Temperature
28.9 C
Wind
6.1 m/s SE (127 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.14 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 28.9 6.1 127 56 1,013.2 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 25.6 5.5 138 77 1,015.8 0.07 / 0.07 15 81.9 n/a
12h 24.2 4.8 138 84 1,012.8 1.18 / 1.25 27 0.0 n/a
18h 27.5 6.9 125 71 1,016.2 1.95 / 3.20 12 266.6 n/a
Tomorrow 28.4 6.9 128 63 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.14 7 885.8 n/a
30h 25.6 5.7 136 76 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.01 0 79.8 n/a
36h 24.7 4.8 137 79 1,012.7 0.18 / 0.19 3 0.0 n/a
42h 28.6 6.8 120 64 1,015.5 0.12 / 0.32 25 272.3 n/a
Wednesday 28.3 6.6 122 66 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.06 17 895.1 n/a
54h 25.1 4.8 136 82 1,014.7 0.13 / 0.19 29 78.0 n/a
60h 24.0 3.9 132 84 1,012.5 0.36 / 0.55 5 0.0 n/a
66h 29.1 5.7 119 59 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.24 0 279.5 n/a
Thursday 28.7 5.9 118 60 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 879.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Salinas?
Now 28.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 28.9 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 886 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Salinas today?
Sunrise around 05:02 and sunset around 17:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Salinas?
Local time is 02:14. Time zone: America/Fortaleza (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Salinas?
Salinas is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Salinas?
DEM 26 m.
Where is Salinas located?
It is at -5.75356, -35.22642 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Salinas in?
It is in Brazil.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12109101

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