Location & Surroundings

Foron is a mountain in Faranah, Guinea, at 705 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kissidougou, 51 km to the east. The national capital Conakry is about 345 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kissidougou, 51 km away.

Overview

Foron is mountain in Guinea.

It is located in Guinea.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Country Guinea
  • Type mountain (MT)
  • an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 9' 0" N, 10° 34' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 705 m
  • Timezone Africa/Conakry
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 59 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (GNF)
  • Phone Prefix +224

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Foron

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

Now 20.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 24.1 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 500 W/m2.

Temperature
20.2 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SW (206 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 20.2 1.3 206 99 1,014.9 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 19.9 1.2 203 99 1,013.8 0.17 / 0.17 93 0.0 n/a
12h 24.1 2.6 176 80 1,015.2 0.20 / 0.37 81 315.8 n/a
18h 23.2 1.8 202 87 1,012.7 0.43 / 0.80 73 499.7 n/a
Tomorrow 19.8 1.4 217 95 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 99 1.8 n/a
30h 18.4 0.9 205 99 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 26.8 0.4 231 70 1,014.7 0.05 / 0.05 85 445.7 n/a
42h 23.7 1.3 255 86 1,012.3 0.64 / 0.69 19 326.0 n/a
Monday 20.1 1.2 234 98 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.23 30 1.7 n/a
54h 19.5 0.5 266 99 1,014.5 0.33 / 0.57 100 0.0 n/a
60h 24.4 1.8 347 87 1,014.6 2.40 / 2.97 98 393.5 n/a
66h 22.0 1.0 51 95 1,012.2 6.57 / 9.54 80 311.9 n/a
Tuesday 20.2 0.8 177 97 1,014.4 0.00 / 1.21 100 1.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Foron?
Now 20.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 24.1 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 500 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 Foron today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Foron?
Local time is 06:05. Time zone: Africa/Conakry (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Foron?
Foron is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Foron?
DEM 705 m.
Where is Foron located?
It is at 9.15000, -10.56667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Foron in?
It is in Guinea.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2012-06-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2420966

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