Location & Surroundings

Petroasa is a settlement in Maramures, Romania, at 677 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Borsa, less than 2 km away. The national capital Bucharest is about 375 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kuty Kosov, 81 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 39' 0" N, 24° 40' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 677 m
  • Timezone Europe/Bucharest
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4,291 p/km²
  • Built-up 12.4%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Leu (RON)
  • Phone Prefix +40

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Petroasa

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

Now 12.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.3 to 12.5 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 165 W/m2.

Temperature
12.4 C
Wind
1.4 m/s W (254 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,019.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.55 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 12.4 1.4 254 96 1,019.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 12.5 1.7 262 91 1,019.2 0.98 / 0.98 83 165.3 n/a
12h 9.7 0.7 278 96 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.53 100 44.9 n/a
18h 8.4 0.3 353 98 1,020.1 0.05 / 0.58 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 8.3 0.5 321 96 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.55 98 5.9 n/a
30h 11.3 1.1 268 79 1,020.1 0.73 / 1.29 59 215.0 n/a
36h 7.7 1.4 49 94 1,021.7 0.33 / 1.61 59 137.7 n/a
42h 5.4 1.4 37 95 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.16 6 0.0 n/a
Monday 8.7 0.4 23 85 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 60 32.8 n/a
54h 15.0 1.5 275 48 1,019.7 0.12 / 0.12 76 474.2 n/a
60h 10.7 1.4 28 64 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 132.9 n/a
66h 9.6 1.2 61 63 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 59 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 11.9 0.3 170 58 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 73 27.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Petroasa?
Now 12.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.3 to 12.5 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 165 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Petroasa today?
Sunrise around 06:53 and sunset around 19:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 49m.
What is the local time in Petroasa?
Local time is 17:16. Time zone: Europe/Bucharest (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Petroasa?
Petroasa is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Petroasa?
DEM 677 m.
Where is Petroasa located?
It is at 47.65000, 24.66667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Petroasa in?
It is in Romania.

Sources

Last updated 2016-02-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/670946