Location & Surroundings
Vertiente Grande is a locality in Tarapaca, Chile, at 1,365 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pica, 3 km to the northwest. The national capital Santiago is about 1445 km to the south. The nearest airport is Coposa Airport, 71 km away.
Basic Data
- Type locality (LCTY)
- a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
20° 30' 56" S, 69° 19' 6" W
- Elevation DEM: 1365 m
- Timezone America/Santiago
- Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 20 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (CLP)
- Phone Prefix +56
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:34
- Sunrise 07:10
- Sunset 19:38
- Day length 12 h 29 min
Nearby
Weather in Vertiente Grande
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Vertiente Grande, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 26.9 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 927 W/m2.
Temperature
26.3 C
Wind
4.5 m/s W (255 deg)
Humidity
13 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 26.3 | 4.5 | 255 | 13 | 1,010.8 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.2 | 1.4 | 219 | 29 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 410.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.1 | 0.6 | 219 | 34 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.8 | 1.5 | 232 | 19 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 56.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.9 | 4.0 | 249 | 10 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 927.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.3 | 1.6 | 213 | 21 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 407.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.0 | 0.6 | 64 | 25 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.3 | 1.4 | 243 | 14 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 57.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 28.3 | 4.5 | 255 | 9 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 928.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.0 | 1.0 | 252 | 18 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 409.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.1 | 1.1 | 285 | 24 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.5 | 0.9 | 275 | 18 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 56.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 27.1 | 4.9 | 274 | 7 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 932.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vertiente Grande?
Now 26.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 26.9 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 927 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 Vertiente Grande today?
Sunrise around 07:10 and sunset around 19:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 28m.
What is the local time in Vertiente Grande?
Local time is 01:34. Time zone: America/Santiago (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Vertiente Grande?
Vertiente Grande is a locality.
What is the elevation of Vertiente Grande?
DEM 1,365 m.
Where is Vertiente Grande located?
It is at -20.51550, -69.31835 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vertiente Grande in?
It is in Chile.