Location & Surroundings
Plata is a settlement in Arkansas, United States, at 246 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hot Springs, 45 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 1550 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bearce Airport, 9 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
34° 27' 9" N, 93° 32' 49" W
- Elevation 246 m (DEM: 253 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:25
- Sunrise 07:21
- Sunset 18:36
- Day length 11 h 14 min
Nearby
Weather in Plata
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Plata, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.5 to 22.7 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 423 W/m2.
Temperature
7.5 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NE (68 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,027.1 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 7.5 | 0.9 | 68 | 64 | 1,027.1 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.7 | 2.5 | 135 | 33 | 1,025.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 423.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.5 | 1.6 | 99 | 46 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 392.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.0 | 0.9 | 80 | 50 | 1,024.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.8 | 1.1 | 38 | 46 | 1,026.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.3 | 2.3 | 102 | 22 | 1,024.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 419.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.1 | 1.3 | 77 | 36 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 356.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.6 | 1.3 | 42 | 44 | 1,023.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 10.5 | 0.8 | 24 | 51 | 1,024.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.7 | 1.6 | 96 | 22 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 414.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.2 | 1.1 | 100 | 37 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 406.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.2 | 0.6 | 7 | 46 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 12.4 | 1.0 | 21 | 50 | 1,024.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Plata?
Now 7.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.5 to 22.7 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 423 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 Plata today?
Sunrise around 07:21 and sunset around 18:36 (local time). Day length about 11h 15m.
What is the local time in Plata?
Local time is 18:25. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Plata?
Plata is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Plata?
Elevation about 246 m. DEM 253 m.
Where is Plata located?
It is at 34.45260, -93.54686 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Plata in?
It is in United States.