Location & Surroundings

Magwe is a stream in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 314 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Barma, 20 km to the southeast. The national capital Freetown is about 190 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yengema Airport, 54 km away.

Overview

Magwe is DE Bach in Sierra Leone.

It is located in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone.

Basic Data

  • Country Sierra Leone
  • Located in Eastern Province
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 25' 27" N, 11° 29' 45" W
  • Elevation DEM: 314 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 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 Magwe

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

Now 21.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 22.3 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 168 W/m2.

Temperature
21.8 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SW (227 deg)
Humidity
100 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.31 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 21.8 1.1 227 100 1,014.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 21.6 0.4 217 100 1,013.9 3.52 / 3.52 100 0.0 n/a
12h 22.3 1.0 188 99 1,014.6 1.60 / 5.12 100 31.7 n/a
18h 22.0 1.2 200 99 1,013.3 0.00 / 4.77 95 168.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.1 0.9 169 100 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.31 97 1.5 n/a
30h 21.0 0.9 148 100 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.10 100 0.0 n/a
36h 25.3 1.9 158 80 1,014.7 0.34 / 0.44 72 205.1 n/a
42h 23.2 1.4 249 97 1,012.7 2.26 / 2.70 79 403.7 n/a
Sunday 21.0 0.6 202 99 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.39 98 2.5 n/a
54h 19.8 0.7 177 99 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
60h 28.7 1.4 146 60 1,014.3 0.06 / 0.06 61 369.2 n/a
66h 24.6 0.9 234 83 1,012.3 0.19 / 0.25 93 334.9 n/a
Monday 20.8 0.8 236 99 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 29 2.2 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 Magwe?
Now 21.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 22.3 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 168 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Magwe today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:37 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Magwe?
Local time is 05:51. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Magwe?
Magwe is a stream.
What is the elevation of Magwe?
DEM 314 m.
Where is Magwe located?
It is at 8.42404, -11.49572 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Magwe in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2406556

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