Location & Surroundings
Quebrada Alfaro is a stream in Heredia Province, Costa Rica, at 1,666 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Santo Domingo, 14 km to the south. The national capital San Jose is 29 km to the south. The nearest airport is Juan Santamaria International Airport, 22 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
10° 11' 14" N, 84° 9' 4" W
- Elevation DEM: 1666 m
- Timezone America/Costa_Rica
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Colon (CRC)
- Phone Prefix +506
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:32
- Sunrise 05:24
- Sunset 17:21
- Day length 11 h 57 min
Other streams nearby
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Weather in Quebrada Alfaro
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Quebrada Alfaro, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 23.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 562 W/m2.
Temperature
18.3 C
Wind
0.6 m/s S (192 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
31 %
Precip
1.42 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 | 18.3 | 0.6 | 192 | 96 | 1,013.5 | - / 0.00 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.0 | 0.7 | 171 | 95 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 3.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.9 | 1.5 | 13 | 75 | 1,010.8 | 0.29 / 0.29 | 78 | 561.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.6 | 0.3 | 46 | 99 | 1,011.5 | 6.32 / 6.61 | 100 | 210.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.9 | 0.5 | 171 | 98 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 1.42 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.2 | 0.6 | 138 | 96 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 89 | 2.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.1 | 1.1 | 10 | 82 | 1,011.9 | 1.37 / 1.38 | 93 | 543.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.6 | 0.5 | 82 | 99 | 1,011.8 | 5.74 / 7.12 | 100 | 166.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 18.7 | 0.4 | 163 | 98 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 1.13 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.6 | 0.6 | 151 | 97 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 14 | 2.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.5 | 1.3 | 11 | 86 | 1,012.7 | 2.03 / 2.10 | 92 | 554.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.4 | 0.5 | 128 | 97 | 1,013.0 | 5.36 / 7.46 | 100 | 172.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 18.8 | 0.9 | 222 | 97 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 3.05 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Quebrada Alfaro?
Now 18.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 23.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 562 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Quebrada Alfaro today?
Sunrise around 05:24 and sunset around 17:21 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Quebrada Alfaro?
Local time is 06:32. Time zone: America/Costa_Rica (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Quebrada Alfaro?
Quebrada Alfaro is a stream.
What is the elevation of Quebrada Alfaro?
DEM 1,666 m.
Where is Quebrada Alfaro located?
It is at 10.18716, -84.15100 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Quebrada Alfaro in?
It is in Costa Rica.