Location & Surroundings

Río Palcoma is a stream in Oruro, Bolivia, at 3,936 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Patacamaya, about 125 km to the northeast. The national capital Sucre is about 370 km to the east. The nearest airport is Intiraymi Airport, about 135 km away.

Overview

Río Palcoma is river in Bolivia — ES río de Bolivia.

It is located in Oruro Department, Bolivia.

Basic Data

  • Country Bolivia
  • Located in Oruro Department
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 6' 19" S, 68° 38' 40" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3936 m
  • Timezone America/La_Paz
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Boliviano (BOB)
  • Phone Prefix +591

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Rio Palcoma

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

Now 6.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 2.7 to 13.6 C, max wind 8.9 m/s. Precip around 6.7 mm. Solar peaks near 601 W/m2.

Temperature
6.2 C
Wind
2.9 m/s N (339 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,018.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
6.69 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 6.2 2.9 339 59 1,018.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 3.8 3.1 2 84 1,022.7 0.43 / 0.43 95 15.1 n/a
12h 13.6 8.9 338 29 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.21 98 601.3 n/a
18h 5.4 3.0 321 72 1,018.6 1.77 / 1.98 80 252.3 n/a
Tomorrow 2.7 3.2 318 95 1,022.0 4.71 / 6.69 100 0.0 n/a
30h 4.5 0.8 302 75 1,022.2 0.00 / 1.51 67 21.5 n/a
36h 5.6 3.8 249 75 1,019.9 2.24 / 3.75 90 357.4 n/a
42h 4.7 3.8 248 58 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.85 97 220.9 n/a
Saturday 2.8 2.8 290 55 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.02 88 0.0 n/a
54h 2.8 1.5 315 35 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 44.4 n/a
60h 10.7 5.8 260 11 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 928.4 n/a
66h 6.2 3.7 241 22 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 411.8 n/a
Sunday 2.0 1.6 268 25 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rio Palcoma?
Now 6.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 2.7 to 13.6 C, max wind 8.9 m/s. Precip around 6.7 mm. Solar peaks near 601 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rio Palcoma today?
Sunrise around 06:27 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Rio Palcoma?
Local time is 07:54. Time zone: America/La_Paz (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Rio Palcoma?
Rio Palcoma is a stream.
What is the elevation of Rio Palcoma?
DEM 3,936 m.
Where is Rio Palcoma located?
It is at -18.10537, -68.64453 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rio Palcoma in?
It is in Bolivia.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2013-01-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3908848

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