Location & Surroundings
Prad is a stream in Western, Ghana, at 26 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shama Junction, 22 km to the southwest. The national capital Accra is about 155 km to the east. The nearest airport is Takoradi Airport, 40 km away.
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
5° 11' 27" N, 1° 34' 13" W
- Elevation DEM: 26 m
- Timezone Africa/Accra
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 245 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Cedi (GHS)
- Phone Prefix +233
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:21
- Sunrise 05:50
- Sunset 17:49
- Day length 11 h 59 min
Weather in Prad
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Prad, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 30.8 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 449 W/m2.
Temperature
30.8 C
Wind
2.1 m/s S (180 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
93 %
Precip
0.39 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 | 30.8 | 2.1 | 180 | 63 | 1,012.2 | - / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.0 | 2.5 | 198 | 86 | 1,011.7 | 1.84 / 1.84 | 95 | 413.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.6 | 1.8 | 203 | 95 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.9 | 1.3 | 232 | 96 | 1,013.2 | 0.01 / 0.03 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.3 | 3.3 | 179 | 69 | 1,013.1 | 0.36 / 0.39 | 64 | 449.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.7 | 2.8 | 188 | 87 | 1,012.1 | 1.65 / 2.04 | 17 | 458.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.4 | 1.8 | 226 | 95 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.7 | 1.1 | 236 | 96 | 1,013.8 | 0.20 / 0.30 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 30.9 | 3.2 | 169 | 59 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 40 | 555.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.0 | 2.4 | 189 | 83 | 1,012.6 | 0.29 / 0.43 | 81 | 499.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.1 | 0.8 | 265 | 93 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.3 | 1.1 | 272 | 96 | 1,013.1 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 31.5 | 3.1 | 183 | 57 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 76 | 564.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Prad?
Now 30.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 30.8 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 449 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Prad today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Prad?
Local time is 23:21. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Prad?
Prad is a stream.
What is the elevation of Prad?
DEM 26 m.
Where is Prad located?
It is at 5.19074, -1.57024 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Prad in?
It is in Ghana.