Location & Surroundings

Risqué is a settlement in Artibonite, Haiti, at 246 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gonaives, 18 km to the southwest. The national capital Port-au-Prince is about 110 km to the south. The nearest airport is Hugo Chavez International Airport, 43 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    19° 31' 0" N, 72° 32' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 246 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 93 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Gourde (HTG)
  • Phone Prefix +509

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Risque

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

Now 22.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 30.4 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 596 W/m2.

Temperature
22.8 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SE (136 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.09 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 22.8 1.8 136 88 1,012.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.3 1.7 116 84 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 8.3 n/a
12h 30.4 2.0 218 53 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 60 596.4 n/a
18h 23.5 1.8 46 87 1,015.6 1.53 / 1.53 35 258.9 n/a
Tomorrow 23.3 0.9 64 87 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.09 26 0.0 n/a
30h 23.6 0.9 95 85 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 11 10.5 n/a
36h 29.7 1.4 225 59 1,014.6 0.42 / 0.42 96 589.8 n/a
42h 23.1 2.2 46 91 1,017.2 3.19 / 3.61 85 131.2 n/a
Monday 22.0 1.9 53 91 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.67 6 0.0 n/a
54h 22.8 1.7 60 88 1,017.5 0.29 / 0.96 100 8.3 n/a
60h 29.8 1.3 39 57 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.03 92 566.3 n/a
66h 23.3 1.9 45 90 1,016.2 0.71 / 0.74 100 133.2 n/a
Tuesday 22.2 1.5 49 93 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.30 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Risque?
Now 22.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 30.4 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 596 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Risque today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 17:12 (local time). Day length about 11h 16m.
What is the local time in Risque?
Local time is 07:37. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Risque?
Risque is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Risque?
DEM 246 m.
Where is Risque located?
It is at 19.51667, -72.53333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Risque in?
It is in Haiti.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3717986

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