Location & Surroundings
Pasul Vulcan is a pass in Gorj County, Romania, at 1,275 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lupeni, 8 km to the northwest. The national capital Bucharest is about 240 km to the east. The nearest airport is Sibiu International Airport, 83 km away.
Also known as: Pasul Vâlcan
Overview
Pasul Vulcan is a col.
It is located in Romania.
Basic Data
- Country Romania
- Located in Romania
- Type pass (PASS)
- a break in a mountain range or other high obstruction, used for transportation from one side to the other [See also gap]
Geography
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Coordinates
45° 18' 0" N, 23° 17' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1275 m
- Timezone Europe/Bucharest
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Leu (RON)
- Phone Prefix +40
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:47
- Sunrise 07:12
- Sunset 17:08
- Day length 9 h 56 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Pasul Vulcan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pasul Vulcan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 0.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 0.0 to 6.4 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 351 W/m2.
Temperature
0.8 C
Wind
3.5 m/s N (358 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,024.2 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 | 0.8 | 3.5 | 358 | 86 | 1,024.2 | - / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 0.0 | 0.9 | 15 | 80 | 1,026.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 0.3 | 0.6 | 15 | 83 | 1,027.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 3.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 6.4 | 1.1 | 194 | 53 | 1,025.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 351.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 0.3 | 0.2 | 87 | 89 | 1,029.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 87.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 0.9 | 1.8 | 164 | 91 | 1,031.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | -0.2 | 1.3 | 180 | 88 | 1,032.4 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 67 | 1.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 5.0 | 1.7 | 183 | 62 | 1,029.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 311.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | -0.3 | 0.3 | 86 | 88 | 1,031.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 92.3 | n/a |
| 54h | -0.7 | 0.4 | 73 | 77 | 1,030.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 0.4 | 0.5 | 122 | 69 | 1,029.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 2.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 5.3 | 2.0 | 170 | 61 | 1,026.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 294.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 1.4 | 1.4 | 172 | 98 | 1,026.9 | 2.22 / 2.22 | 100 | 43.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pasul Vulcan?
Now 0.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 0.0 to 6.4 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 351 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 Pasul Vulcan today?
Sunrise around 07:12 and sunset around 17:08 (local time). Day length about 9h 56m.
What is the local time in Pasul Vulcan?
Local time is 06:47. Time zone: Europe/Bucharest (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Pasul Vulcan?
Pasul Vulcan is a pass.
What is the elevation of Pasul Vulcan?
DEM 1,275 m.
Where is Pasul Vulcan located?
It is at 45.30000, 23.28333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pasul Vulcan in?
It is in Romania.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry