Location & Surroundings
River Okpoku is a stream in Benue State, Nigeria, at 76 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ochobo, 24 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 240 km to the north. The nearest airport is Enugu Airport, 82 km away.
Also known as: Okpokwu
Basic Data
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 59' 34" N, 8° 5' 37" E
- Elevation DEM: 76 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,325 p/km²
- Built-up 8.4%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:22
- Sunrise 06:16
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Alternate Names
Weather in River Okpoku
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for River Okpoku, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 29.4 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 538 W/m2.
Temperature
23.0 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (212 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.07 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 | 23.0 | 1.7 | 212 | 97 | 1,013.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.4 | 2.1 | 226 | 70 | 1,011.1 | 0.81 / 0.81 | 99 | 538.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.2 | 2.0 | 203 | 92 | 1,011.2 | 6.05 / 6.86 | 98 | 330.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.3 | 2.5 | 202 | 97 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 1.88 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.5 | 1.5 | 200 | 97 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 96 | 1.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.7 | 1.9 | 225 | 71 | 1,011.8 | 0.62 / 0.69 | 46 | 431.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.1 | 2.5 | 211 | 93 | 1,011.7 | 1.49 / 2.18 | 5 | 434.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.2 | 2.6 | 216 | 98 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.9 | 1.3 | 203 | 98 | 1,014.2 | 0.94 / 1.22 | 100 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.9 | 1.3 | 215 | 95 | 1,014.0 | 10.13 / 11.35 | 100 | 79.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.5 | 1.4 | 193 | 96 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 1.61 | 100 | 90.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.5 | 1.7 | 187 | 99 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.5 | 1.3 | 234 | 99 | 1,014.7 | 0.76 / 0.89 | 100 | 0.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in River Okpoku?
Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 29.4 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 538 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 Okpoku today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in River Okpoku?
Local time is 17:22. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is River Okpoku?
River Okpoku is a stream.
What is the elevation of River Okpoku?
DEM 76 m.
Where is River Okpoku located?
It is at 6.99282, 8.09370 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is River Okpoku in?
It is in Nigeria.