Location & Surroundings

River is a settlement in Saint Philip, Barbados, at 33 m elevation. The nearest larger town is White Hill, 17 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Grantley Adams International Airport, 9 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 8' 32" N, 59° 26' 22" W
  • Elevation DEM: 33 m
  • Timezone America/Barbados
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 721 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.9%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Dollar (BBD)
  • Phone Prefix ++1-246

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in River

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

Now 27.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 6.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.4 to 28.9 C, max wind 8.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 803 W/m2.

Temperature
27.7 C
Wind
6.9 m/s E (80 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
43 %
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 27.7 6.9 80 84 1,014.4 - / 0.00 43 0.0 n/a
6h 27.4 8.9 72 84 1,012.8 0.44 / 0.44 91 0.0 n/a
12h 28.2 8.9 79 74 1,014.8 0.08 / 0.52 27 64.8 n/a
18h 28.9 7.8 75 70 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.13 5 803.4 n/a
Tomorrow 27.6 7.3 75 77 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 31 282.9 n/a
30h 27.1 8.5 74 75 1,012.8 0.16 / 0.16 8 0.0 n/a
36h 27.7 8.6 81 72 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.16 56 78.7 n/a
42h 28.4 8.4 86 72 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.06 35 868.8 n/a
Sunday 27.5 8.3 87 79 1,014.7 0.53 / 0.60 100 271.8 n/a
54h 25.7 8.1 94 88 1,013.5 8.92 / 9.52 98 0.0 n/a
60h 25.5 6.8 91 89 1,015.4 9.21 / 18.73 100 16.3 n/a
66h 27.7 5.6 84 77 1,013.7 0.00 / 7.66 99 245.3 n/a
Monday 27.0 7.3 98 82 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.04 22 130.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in River?
Now 27.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 6.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.4 to 28.9 C, max wind 8.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 803 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 River today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in River?
Local time is 03:27. Time zone: America/Barbados (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is River?
River is a populated place.
What is the elevation of River?
DEM 33 m.
Where is River located?
It is at 13.14224, -59.43953 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is River in?
It is in Barbados.

Sources

Last updated 2016-10-29
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3373602