Location & Surroundings

Provincial is a settlement in La Guajira Department, Colombia, at 123 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Barrancas, 9 km to the southwest. The national capital Bogota is about 730 km to the south. The nearest airport is Jorge Isaac Airport, 36 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 1' 0" N, 72° 44' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 123 m
  • Timezone America/Bogota
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 138 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (COP)
  • Phone Prefix +57

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Provincial

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

Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 26.9 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 186 W/m2.

Temperature
22.6 C
Wind
0.9 m/s E (73 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,010.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.47 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 22.6 0.9 73 97 1,010.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.4 0.6 78 95 1,011.4 0.04 / 0.04 95 6.8 n/a
12h 26.9 1.0 85 75 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.01 100 185.8 n/a
18h 23.9 0.9 47 93 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 95 138.5 n/a
Tomorrow 22.1 0.6 128 98 1,009.7 0.47 / 0.47 100 0.0 n/a
30h 22.9 0.5 143 93 1,011.0 2.68 / 3.15 93 2.5 n/a
36h 29.6 1.5 351 64 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.58 86 312.8 n/a
42h 23.3 0.2 218 94 1,009.8 2.17 / 2.75 77 281.4 n/a
Tuesday 21.8 1.3 196 97 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.66 8 0.0 n/a
54h 22.8 1.6 203 95 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.17 95 16.3 n/a
60h 31.2 1.3 17 58 1,008.0 0.12 / 0.29 46 647.3 n/a
66h 23.3 0.7 327 96 1,009.8 4.18 / 4.46 100 271.6 n/a
Wednesday 22.1 1.3 216 97 1,009.7 0.00 / 1.41 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Provincial?
Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 26.9 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 186 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 Provincial today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Provincial?
Local time is 11:26. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Provincial?
Provincial is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Provincial?
DEM 123 m.
Where is Provincial located?
It is at 11.01667, -72.73333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Provincial in?
It is in Colombia.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3671692

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