Location & Surroundings
Quebrada Posoco is a stream in Arequipa, Peru, at 4,500 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Orcopampa, 28 km to the west. The national capital Lima is about 645 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Rodriguez Ballon International Airport, about 125 km away.
Basic Data
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
15° 19' 53" S, 72° 5' 36" W
- Elevation DEM: 4500 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:52
- Sunrise 05:28
- Sunset 17:46
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Other streams nearby
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Weather in Quebrada Posoco
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Quebrada Posoco, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 4.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 1.7 to 12.8 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 972 W/m2.
Temperature
4.2 C
Wind
2.9 m/s S (200 deg)
Humidity
29 %
Pressure
1,020.8 hPa
Clouds
2 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 4.2 | 2.9 | 200 | 29 | 1,020.8 | - / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 1.7 | 0.7 | 345 | 24 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 3.8 | 1.9 | 9 | 16 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 43.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.8 | 4.3 | 218 | 8 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 972.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 4.5 | 3.1 | 200 | 34 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 472.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 1.5 | 1.4 | 220 | 33 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 2.9 | 0.9 | 325 | 23 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 43.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.5 | 5.5 | 205 | 9 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 968.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 4.1 | 2.5 | 201 | 30 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 471.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 1.7 | 1.3 | 216 | 27 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 4.3 | 0.3 | 74 | 13 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 43.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.6 | 6.0 | 202 | 13 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 956.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 4.5 | 2.4 | 191 | 32 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 466.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Quebrada Posoco?
Now 4.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 1.7 to 12.8 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 972 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 Quebrada Posoco today?
Sunrise around 05:28 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Quebrada Posoco?
Local time is 01:52. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Quebrada Posoco?
Quebrada Posoco is a stream.
What is the elevation of Quebrada Posoco?
DEM 4,500 m.
Where is Quebrada Posoco located?
It is at -15.33143, -72.09326 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Quebrada Posoco in?
It is in Peru.