Location & Surroundings

Meankhuri is a stream in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 16 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kambia, 10 km to the south. The national capital Freetown is 89 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Freetown-Lungi International Airport, 74 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 12' 50" N, 12° 53' 34" W
  • Elevation DEM: 16 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 Meankhuri

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

Now 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 28.9 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 19.6 mm. Solar peaks near 531 W/m2.

Temperature
24.4 C
Wind
1.8 m/s W (280 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
19.58 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 24.4 1.8 280 94 1,013.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.4 1.3 282 98 1,012.2 0.77 / 0.77 83 0.0 n/a
12h 28.9 2.7 277 77 1,012.7 0.52 / 1.29 97 329.5 n/a
18h 25.7 2.6 256 91 1,010.9 7.32 / 8.61 100 530.6 n/a
Tomorrow 23.4 1.1 208 99 1,014.3 10.97 / 19.58 100 2.0 n/a
30h 23.0 0.8 151 98 1,012.6 0.00 / 1.60 100 0.0 n/a
36h 28.5 2.0 144 71 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.32 100 358.9 n/a
42h 24.9 1.7 223 94 1,011.9 6.72 / 7.04 91 486.5 n/a
Saturday 23.0 1.4 118 98 1,014.4 0.00 / 3.83 100 3.4 n/a
54h 22.8 1.4 100 98 1,012.7 0.00 / 1.07 100 0.0 n/a
60h 25.9 2.5 168 90 1,014.0 3.79 / 4.86 86 274.6 n/a
66h 23.9 1.8 226 96 1,012.5 8.57 / 13.43 100 291.1 n/a
Sunday 23.3 0.5 130 97 1,014.8 0.00 / 4.37 100 0.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Meankhuri?
Now 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 28.9 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 19.6 mm. Solar peaks near 531 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 19.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Meankhuri today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Meankhuri?
Local time is 05:49. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Meankhuri?
Meankhuri is a stream.
What is the elevation of Meankhuri?
DEM 16 m.
Where is Meankhuri located?
It is at 9.21392, -12.89277 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Meankhuri in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9880692

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