Location & Surroundings
Eureka is a settlement in Huila Department, Colombia, at 1,641 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pital, 10 km to the northeast. The national capital Bogota is about 335 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Garzon La Jagua Airport, 21 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
2° 12' 31" N, 75° 52' 12" W
- Elevation DEM: 1641 m
- Timezone America/Bogota
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 14 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (COP)
- Phone Prefix +57
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:45
- Sunrise 05:45
- Sunset 17:51
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Eureka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Eureka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.9 to 26.5 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 735 W/m2.
Temperature
26.5 C
Wind
2.5 m/s SE (156 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,009.8 hPa
Clouds
59 %
Precip
0.45 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 | 26.5 | 2.5 | 156 | 49 | 1,009.8 | - / 0.00 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.8 | 2.2 | 225 | 89 | 1,012.3 | 2.86 / 2.86 | 95 | 285.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.9 | 1.8 | 241 | 90 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.7 | 1.1 | 249 | 80 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 17.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.4 | 2.6 | 158 | 49 | 1,009.3 | 0.45 / 0.45 | 73 | 735.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.5 | 1.9 | 227 | 91 | 1,012.0 | 1.85 / 2.30 | 24 | 214.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.7 | 1.7 | 245 | 91 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.0 | 1.4 | 248 | 87 | 1,015.7 | 0.25 / 0.31 | 76 | 2.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.3 | 2.2 | 194 | 74 | 1,012.7 | 3.46 / 3.77 | 88 | 545.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.7 | 1.5 | 267 | 93 | 1,013.6 | 0.68 / 4.45 | 50 | 187.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.5 | 1.9 | 236 | 93 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.62 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.5 | 0.4 | 249 | 91 | 1,016.5 | 1.55 / 2.18 | 87 | 12.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.1 | 1.9 | 174 | 70 | 1,013.2 | 1.59 / 3.77 | 87 | 542.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Eureka?
Now 26.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.9 to 26.5 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 735 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Eureka today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Eureka?
Local time is 20:45. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Eureka?
Eureka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Eureka?
DEM 1,641 m.
Where is Eureka located?
It is at 2.20859, -75.86992 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Eureka in?
It is in Colombia.