Location & Surroundings

Quebrada Polvos is a river in Azuay, Ecuador, at 1,064 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zaruma, 47 km to the southwest. The national capital Quito is about 360 km to the north. The nearest airport is Cuenca / Mariscal Lamar, 67 km away.

Overview

Quebrada Polvos is stream in Azuay Province, Ecuador.

It is located in Azuay Province, Ecuador.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 21' 0" S, 79° 22' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1064 m
  • Timezone America/Guayaquil
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 20 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +593

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Quebrada Polvos

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

Now 15.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 21.8 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 676 W/m2.

Temperature
15.1 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SE (122 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
59 %
Precip
2.87 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 15.1 1.7 122 84 1,013.6 - / 0.00 59 0.0 n/a
6h 14.8 2.0 87 82 1,014.3 0.45 / 0.45 100 0.0 n/a
12h 14.9 2.5 97 78 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.09 94 4.9 n/a
18h 21.8 1.1 191 57 1,011.1 0.53 / 0.62 82 675.8 n/a
Tomorrow 15.5 1.6 111 85 1,014.2 2.25 / 2.87 50 222.0 n/a
30h 13.4 2.9 95 84 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.12 83 0.0 n/a
36h 14.0 4.0 86 76 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.01 75 7.4 n/a
42h 21.9 1.5 112 51 1,011.9 0.20 / 0.21 69 685.7 n/a
Thursday 15.0 2.2 111 80 1,014.7 0.47 / 0.68 83 303.8 n/a
54h 13.4 3.0 86 77 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.07 100 0.0 n/a
60h 13.6 3.8 85 69 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.01 90 6.8 n/a
66h 20.7 2.3 95 49 1,013.6 0.44 / 0.45 28 617.1 n/a
Friday 15.5 2.6 88 76 1,014.9 0.83 / 1.28 23 394.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Quebrada Polvos?
Now 15.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 21.8 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 676 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Quebrada Polvos today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Quebrada Polvos?
Local time is 03:48. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Quebrada Polvos?
Quebrada Polvos is a stream.
What is the elevation of Quebrada Polvos?
DEM 1,064 m.
Where is Quebrada Polvos located?
It is at -3.35000, -79.36667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Quebrada Polvos in?
It is in Ecuador.

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Sources

Last updated 1993-12-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3652980