Location & Surroundings

The Risk is a settlement in Saint Peter, Barbados, at 96 m elevation. The nearest larger town is White Hill, 9 km to the south. The national capital Bridgetown is 21 km to the south. The nearest airport is Grantley Adams International Airport, 26 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° 17' 31" N, 59° 34' 38" W
  • Elevation DEM: 96 m
  • Timezone America/Barbados
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 299 p/km²
  • Built-up 10.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (BBD)
  • Phone Prefix ++1-246

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in The Risk

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

Now 27.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.9 to 28.8 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 779 W/m2.

Temperature
27.4 C
Wind
4.7 m/s SE (120 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
51 %
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 27.4 4.7 120 71 1,011.6 - / 0.00 51 0.0 n/a
6h 28.8 5.1 141 69 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 779.0 n/a
12h 27.3 4.5 138 79 1,011.1 0.09 / 0.09 6 200.6 n/a
18h 26.9 4.0 158 80 1,009.5 0.25 / 0.34 4 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 27.9 4.2 130 77 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 8 66.0 n/a
30h 29.1 6.5 151 71 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 3 777.1 n/a
36h 27.5 4.9 136 81 1,012.0 0.05 / 0.05 36 200.2 n/a
42h 28.2 5.8 142 72 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.02 96 0.0 n/a
Saturday 28.5 5.7 128 76 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 98 58.7 n/a
54h 29.0 7.4 148 74 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 82 743.6 n/a
60h 27.5 4.9 147 82 1,012.8 0.06 / 0.06 100 194.5 n/a
66h 26.9 4.6 133 81 1,011.7 0.06 / 0.12 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 27.9 5.4 124 77 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 54.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in The Risk?
Now 27.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.9 to 28.8 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 779 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 The Risk today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 17:31 (local time). Day length about 11h 39m.
What is the local time in The Risk?
Local time is 15:30. Time zone: America/Barbados (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is The Risk?
The Risk is a populated place.
What is the elevation of The Risk?
DEM 96 m.
Where is The Risk located?
It is at 13.29203, -59.57729 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is The Risk in?
It is in Barbados.

Sources

Last updated 2016-10-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3373473

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