Location & Surroundings

Ketar is a stream in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 56 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rokupr, 21 km to the southwest. The national capital Freetown is about 110 km to the west. The nearest airport is Freetown-Lungi International Airport, about 100 km away.

Overview

Ketar is stream in Northern Province, Sierra Leone.

It is located in Northern Province, Sierra Leone.

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

  • Coordinates
    8° 50' 50" N, 12° 18' 35" W
  • Elevation DEM: 56 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ketar

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

Now 25.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 27.3 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 11.8 mm. Solar peaks near 529 W/m2.

Temperature
25.5 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SW (243 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
11.84 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 25.5 1.6 243 93 1,013.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.5 1.2 177 98 1,015.2 7.76 / 7.76 97 3.0 n/a
12h 22.6 1.4 172 99 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.41 100 0.0 n/a
18h 27.3 2.1 202 86 1,014.3 3.39 / 3.81 98 421.2 n/a
Tomorrow 24.6 3.0 217 95 1,011.8 8.04 / 11.84 100 528.6 n/a
30h 23.0 1.4 182 99 1,014.4 0.00 / 4.27 100 3.3 n/a
36h 23.2 1.8 160 98 1,012.5 0.00 / 3.85 100 0.0 n/a
42h 25.4 3.4 179 93 1,014.1 0.00 / 2.37 100 132.3 n/a
Saturday 24.0 1.7 223 96 1,013.0 6.57 / 8.94 100 146.8 n/a
54h 22.6 1.6 152 98 1,016.1 0.00 / 1.65 100 1.9 n/a
60h 22.0 1.6 132 99 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.03 92 0.0 n/a
66h 26.3 2.3 163 88 1,016.1 3.24 / 3.27 87 303.3 n/a
Sunday 23.7 0.9 227 97 1,013.7 12.55 / 15.82 99 288.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ketar?
Now 25.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 27.3 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 11.8 mm. Solar peaks near 529 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 11.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ketar today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Ketar?
Local time is 02:52. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Ketar?
Ketar is a stream.
What is the elevation of Ketar?
DEM 56 m.
Where is Ketar located?
It is at 8.84733, -12.30977 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ketar in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2015-03-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10131495

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