Location & Surroundings
Arca is a settlement in Viana do Castelo, Portugal, at 55 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ponte de Lima, less than 2 km away. The national capital Lisbon is about 340 km to the south. The nearest airport is Braga Airport, 22 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
41° 45' 45" N, 8° 34' 8" W
- Elevation DEM: 55 m
- Timezone Europe/Lisbon
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 42 p/km²
- Built-up 4.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +351
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:39
- Sunrise 07:37
- Sunset 19:06
- Day length 11 h 29 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Arca
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Arca, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.7 to 21.2 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 416 W/m2.
Temperature
10.7 C
Wind
3.0 m/s NE (33 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,023.7 hPa
Clouds
6 %
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 | 10.7 | 3.0 | 33 | 83 | 1,023.7 | - / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.2 | 2.7 | 21 | 34 | 1,024.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 349.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.7 | 3.2 | 16 | 51 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 415.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.1 | 2.5 | 39 | 69 | 1,025.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.8 | 2.1 | 64 | 67 | 1,024.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.4 | 0.7 | 296 | 34 | 1,024.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 339.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.5 | 1.9 | 321 | 58 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 418.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.8 | 1.8 | 46 | 56 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 13.8 | 1.8 | 44 | 64 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.3 | 1.0 | 281 | 38 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 294.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.6 | 1.5 | 293 | 69 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 400.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.7 | 0.9 | 80 | 73 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 13.7 | 0.7 | 47 | 81 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Arca?
Now 10.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.7 to 21.2 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 416 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 Arca today?
Sunrise around 07:37 and sunset around 19:06 (local time). Day length about 11h 29m.
What is the local time in Arca?
Local time is 14:39. Time zone: Europe/Lisbon (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Arca?
Arca is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Arca?
DEM 55 m.
Where is Arca located?
It is at 41.76262, -8.56892 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Arca in?
It is in Portugal.