Location & Surroundings

Quebrada Plateado is a stream in La Guajira Department, Colombia, at 943 m elevation. The nearest larger town is San Juan del Cesar, 32 km to the southeast. The national capital Bogota is about 715 km to the south. The nearest airport is San Juan Del Cesa, 35 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 58' 38" N, 73° 12' 17" W
  • Elevation DEM: 943 m
  • Timezone America/Bogota
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 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 Quebrada Plateado

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

Now 19.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 24.1 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 6.1 mm. Solar peaks near 596 W/m2.

Temperature
19.2 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (222 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
6.14 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 19.2 1.5 222 92 1,015.2 - / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
6h 24.1 0.8 67 76 1,013.1 3.23 / 3.23 100 595.9 n/a
12h 19.6 0.9 277 93 1,014.0 1.60 / 4.83 100 207.9 n/a
18h 18.5 1.1 239 94 1,014.3 1.13 / 5.96 92 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 18.6 0.9 208 97 1,015.5 0.18 / 6.14 100 1.4 n/a
30h 22.8 0.6 66 76 1,013.0 1.11 / 7.25 100 138.6 n/a
36h 19.2 0.9 312 95 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.60 73 188.8 n/a
42h 18.3 1.2 237 91 1,014.3 0.20 / 0.80 93 0.0 n/a
Monday 19.8 0.6 210 89 1,015.0 1.48 / 2.28 97 18.6 n/a
54h 22.3 1.1 58 87 1,012.7 0.78 / 3.06 85 319.6 n/a
60h 18.8 1.0 271 96 1,014.2 7.39 / 10.46 99 181.7 n/a
66h 18.2 1.2 233 96 1,014.4 0.00 / 10.19 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 18.7 1.1 220 93 1,015.4 0.00 / 5.76 96 1.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Quebrada Plateado?
Now 19.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 24.1 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 6.1 mm. Solar peaks near 596 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Quebrada Plateado today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Quebrada Plateado?
Local time is 16:18. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Quebrada Plateado?
Quebrada Plateado is a stream.
What is the elevation of Quebrada Plateado?
DEM 943 m.
Where is Quebrada Plateado located?
It is at 10.97716, -73.20472 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Quebrada Plateado in?
It is in Colombia.

Sources

Last updated 2025-10-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13534267

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