Location & Surroundings

Quebrada Seca is an intermittent stream in Atacama, Chile, at 2,030 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tierra Amarilla, 71 km to the southwest. The national capital Santiago is about 705 km to the south. The nearest airport is Desierto de Atacama Airport, 79 km away.

Overview

Quebrada Seca is river in Chile — ES río de Chile.

It is located in Atacama Region, Chile.

Basic Data

  • Country Chile
  • Located in Atacama Region
  • Type intermittent stream (STMI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    27° 10' 4" S, 69° 37' 47" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2030 m
  • Timezone America/Santiago
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (CLP)
  • Phone Prefix +56

Sun & Local Time

Other intermittent streams nearby

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Weather in Quebrada Seca

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

Now 6.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.8 to 12.4 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 924 W/m2.

Temperature
6.8 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NW (337 deg)
Humidity
39 %
Pressure
1,016.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 6.8 1.4 337 39 1,016.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 6.9 2.8 317 30 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 2 55.6 n/a
12h 12.4 7.2 309 10 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 923.5 n/a
18h 10.7 1.6 41 11 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 419.7 n/a
Tomorrow 10.4 2.5 78 14 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 11.8 0.6 32 13 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 26.0 n/a
36h 15.6 6.3 295 10 1,015.2 0.02 / 0.02 100 762.6 n/a
42h 8.6 5.4 57 47 1,020.8 0.57 / 0.60 100 166.5 n/a
Sunday 10.1 2.1 65 45 1,016.5 0.01 / 0.61 100 0.0 n/a
54h 8.2 4.3 82 45 1,019.3 0.54 / 1.15 100 21.6 n/a
60h 13.7 7.8 301 17 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.35 98 629.8 n/a
66h 8.5 1.8 314 27 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 364.2 n/a
Monday 6.4 1.7 328 25 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 68 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Quebrada Seca?
Now 6.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.8 to 12.4 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 924 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Quebrada Seca today?
Sunrise around 07:07 and sunset around 19:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 37m.
What is the local time in Quebrada Seca?
Local time is 10:45. Time zone: America/Santiago (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Quebrada Seca?
Quebrada Seca is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of Quebrada Seca?
DEM 2,030 m.
Where is Quebrada Seca located?
It is at -27.16785, -69.62968 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Quebrada Seca in?
It is in Chile.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2013-01-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3871090

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