Location & Surroundings

River Gwer is a stream in Nasarawa State, Nigeria, at 69 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Makurdi, 26 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 165 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 37 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 49' 10" N, 8° 17' 56" E
  • Elevation DEM: 69 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in River Gwer

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

Now 27.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 31.5 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 506 W/m2.

Temperature
27.0 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (246 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,010.5 hPa
Clouds
58 %
Precip
0.10 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 27.0 1.7 246 81 1,010.5 - / 0.00 58 0.0 n/a
6h 24.3 1.7 177 94 1,012.2 0.88 / 0.88 100 0.0 n/a
12h 24.2 0.8 224 94 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 3.5 n/a
18h 31.5 1.4 204 61 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 92 505.6 n/a
Tomorrow 26.8 2.6 163 83 1,010.6 0.10 / 0.10 68 373.7 n/a
30h 24.9 1.2 95 93 1,012.4 1.39 / 1.49 100 0.0 n/a
36h 24.0 0.5 226 93 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.37 100 1.4 n/a
42h 27.4 2.5 190 77 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 95 270.1 n/a
Friday 24.4 2.4 198 89 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 31 143.9 n/a
54h 23.2 1.3 186 92 1,011.8 0.08 / 0.08 100 0.0 n/a
60h 23.6 1.2 208 95 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.01 68 4.5 n/a
66h 31.0 1.8 230 63 1,011.1 0.08 / 0.10 99 541.9 n/a
Saturday 26.1 2.2 188 86 1,011.4 0.66 / 0.76 58 215.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in River Gwer?
Now 27.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 31.5 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 506 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 River Gwer today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in River Gwer?
Local time is 05:12. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is River Gwer?
River Gwer is a stream.
What is the elevation of River Gwer?
DEM 69 m.
Where is River Gwer located?
It is at 7.81950, 8.29890 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is River Gwer in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2014-09-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2339718

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