Location & Surroundings
Plapcea is a settlement in Olt, Romania, at 338 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Poiana Lacului, 17 km to the east. The national capital Bucharest is about 135 km to the east. The nearest airport is Craiova Airport, 74 km away.
Also known as: Păcală
Basic Data
- Type section of populated place (PPLX)
Geography
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Coordinates
44° 49' 0" N, 24° 31' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 338 m
- Timezone Europe/Bucharest
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 11 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Leu (RON)
- Phone Prefix +40
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:25
- Sunrise 07:17
- Sunset 16:55
- Day length 9 h 38 min
Other section of populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Plapcea
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Plapcea, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.8 to 7.4 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 54 W/m2.
Temperature
7.4 C
Wind
4.4 m/s E (100 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,028.8 hPa
Clouds
38 %
Precip
0.10 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 | 7.4 | 4.4 | 100 | 62 | 1,028.8 | - / 0.00 | 38 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 5.5 | 4.4 | 70 | 70 | 1,026.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 54.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 5.2 | 4.0 | 72 | 74 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 4.8 | 2.8 | 75 | 88 | 1,021.2 | 1.07 / 1.07 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.4 | 2.0 | 80 | 83 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 100 | 42.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 5.9 | 2.9 | 68 | 90 | 1,014.7 | 1.01 / 1.10 | 100 | 29.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 6.0 | 1.4 | 297 | 95 | 1,011.4 | 4.83 / 5.93 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 5.0 | 3.7 | 280 | 97 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 32 | 1.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 11.5 | 3.1 | 268 | 59 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 276.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.3 | 1.4 | 293 | 79 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 53.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.2 | 1.3 | 255 | 81 | 1,006.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.5 | 2.3 | 279 | 89 | 1,004.7 | 0.36 / 0.36 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 9.6 | 1.7 | 266 | 90 | 1,002.1 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 100 | 32.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Plapcea?
Now 7.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.8 to 7.4 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 54 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 Plapcea today?
Sunrise around 07:18 and sunset around 16:54 (local time). Day length about 9h 36m.
What is the local time in Plapcea?
Local time is 01:25. Time zone: Europe/Bucharest (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Plapcea?
Plapcea is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Plapcea?
DEM 338 m.
Where is Plapcea located?
It is at 44.81667, 24.51667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Plapcea in?
It is in Romania.