Location & Surroundings
Cruces is a settlement in Valle del Cauca Department, Colombia, at 947 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Obando, 8 km to the southwest. The national capital Bogota is about 205 km to the east. The nearest airport is Armenia / El Eden, 27 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
4° 37' 42" N, 75° 55' 45" W
- Elevation DEM: 947 m
- Timezone America/Bogota
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 78 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Peso (COP)
- Phone Prefix +57
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:31
- Sunrise 05:48
- Sunset 17:54
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Cruces
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cruces, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 27.1 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 724 W/m2.
Temperature
17.5 C
Wind
0.6 m/s NE (60 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
66 %
Precip
1.61 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 | 17.5 | 0.6 | 60 | 93 | 1,014.6 | - / 0.00 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.1 | 1.4 | 246 | 59 | 1,008.6 | 0.70 / 0.70 | 46 | 723.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.8 | 0.5 | 276 | 95 | 1,011.2 | 5.33 / 6.02 | 80 | 372.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.6 | 0.4 | 23 | 97 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 4.95 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.9 | 0.5 | 45 | 95 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 1.61 | 99 | 6.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.5 | 1.2 | 346 | 67 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.53 | 84 | 470.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.2 | 1.0 | 214 | 93 | 1,012.2 | 2.43 / 2.95 | 97 | 315.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.5 | 0.4 | 118 | 97 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.91 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 18.1 | 0.7 | 65 | 94 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.41 | 85 | 12.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.5 | 1.1 | 249 | 58 | 1,009.2 | 0.08 / 0.49 | 28 | 736.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.2 | 0.9 | 349 | 95 | 1,011.7 | 6.98 / 7.47 | 100 | 348.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.6 | 0.3 | 57 | 98 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 3.42 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 18.1 | 0.6 | 32 | 96 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.64 | 100 | 2.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cruces?
Now 17.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 27.1 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 724 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Cruces today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Cruces?
Local time is 13:31. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Cruces?
Cruces is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Cruces?
DEM 947 m.
Where is Cruces located?
It is at 4.62833, -75.92917 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cruces in?
It is in Colombia.