Location & Surroundings

Río Algodonal is a river in Norte de Santander Department, Colombia, at 1,346 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Abrego, 2 km to the southeast. The national capital Bogota is about 400 km to the south. The nearest airport is Aguas Claras Airport, 28 km away.

Overview

Río Algodonal is watercourse in Colombia — ES curso de agua de Colombia.

It is located in Norte de Santander Department, Colombia.

Basic Data

  • Country Colombia
  • Located in Norte de Santander Department
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 5' 54" N, 73° 14' 1" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1346 m
  • Timezone America/Bogota
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 197 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (COP)
  • Phone Prefix +57

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Rio Algodonal

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

Now 18.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 19.4 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 304 W/m2.

Temperature
18.0 C
Wind
0.8 m/s E (82 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,017.2 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
0.04 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 18.0 0.8 82 88 1,017.2 - / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
6h 19.4 1.2 283 90 1,014.9 2.38 / 2.38 100 303.7 n/a
12h 17.2 1.6 64 95 1,016.1 1.55 / 3.93 99 98.0 n/a
18h 17.0 1.5 85 93 1,016.0 0.00 / 1.96 98 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 17.8 0.7 79 87 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.04 89 15.5 n/a
30h 22.6 1.5 342 73 1,012.5 2.60 / 2.64 94 644.3 n/a
36h 17.0 2.4 76 94 1,015.0 2.24 / 4.88 70 210.0 n/a
42h 16.6 2.0 75 93 1,014.3 0.00 / 2.10 98 0.0 n/a
Thursday 17.3 1.0 185 88 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.93 100 7.9 n/a
54h 20.8 1.9 280 83 1,013.0 0.04 / 0.96 100 398.9 n/a
60h 16.9 1.1 77 91 1,013.9 4.29 / 5.25 100 149.8 n/a
66h 15.8 1.5 93 88 1,014.1 0.00 / 1.02 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 17.4 1.6 85 83 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.45 100 16.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rio Algodonal?
Now 18.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 19.4 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 304 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rio Algodonal today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 17:33 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Rio Algodonal?
Local time is 14:55. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Rio Algodonal?
Rio Algodonal is a stream.
What is the elevation of Rio Algodonal?
DEM 1,346 m.
Where is Rio Algodonal located?
It is at 8.09827, -73.23360 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rio Algodonal in?
It is in Colombia.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2011-10-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3738626

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