Location & Surroundings
Bure is a stream in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 43 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kukuna, 10 km to the northeast. The national capital Freetown is about 110 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Freetown-Lungi International Airport, 95 km away.
Overview
Bure is river in Sierra Leone.
It is located in Northern Province, Sierra Leone.
The elevation is around 43 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Sierra Leone
- Located in Northern Province
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
9° 19' 55" N, 12° 43' 10" W
- Elevation DEM: 43 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 11 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:53
- Sunrise 06:38
- Sunset 18:44
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Weather in Bure
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bure, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 28.2 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 7.7 mm. Solar peaks near 561 W/m2.
Temperature
24.5 C
Wind
3.4 m/s W (253 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
86 %
Precip
7.68 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 | 24.5 | 3.4 | 253 | 94 | 1,012.3 | - / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.0 | 2.2 | 271 | 98 | 1,014.6 | 1.17 / 1.17 | 69 | 2.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.3 | 0.9 | 69 | 99 | 1,013.4 | 0.97 / 2.13 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.2 | 1.4 | 184 | 79 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 1.72 | 89 | 345.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.1 | 3.3 | 243 | 94 | 1,011.2 | 5.96 / 7.68 | 13 | 561.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.0 | 1.7 | 239 | 99 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 100 | 4.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.0 | 0.8 | 185 | 98 | 1,013.1 | 0.85 / 0.98 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.4 | 1.0 | 136 | 78 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.48 | 50 | 242.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.8 | 2.7 | 242 | 93 | 1,012.1 | 3.49 / 3.97 | 25 | 553.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.6 | 1.9 | 232 | 98 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 1.05 | 100 | 4.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.9 | 0.7 | 259 | 98 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.2 | 0.9 | 216 | 74 | 1,014.4 | 0.25 / 0.26 | 95 | 354.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 26.3 | 2.1 | 246 | 92 | 1,011.6 | 2.69 / 2.95 | 30 | 619.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bure?
Now 24.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 28.2 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 7.7 mm. Solar peaks near 561 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bure today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Bure?
Local time is 00:53. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Bure?
Bure is a stream.
What is the elevation of Bure?
DEM 43 m.
Where is Bure located?
It is at 9.33196, -12.71955 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bure in?
It is in Sierra Leone.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry