Location & Surroundings

Rickey is an abandoned airfield in Nickerie District, Suriname, at 4 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nieuw Nickerie, 13 km to the northwest. The national capital Paramaribo is about 190 km to the east. The nearest airport is Wageningen Airport Airport, 29 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type abandoned airfield (AIRQ)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 52' 54" N, 56° 52' 6" W
  • Elevation DEM: 4 m
  • Timezone America/Paramaribo
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 6 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (SRD)
  • Phone Prefix +597

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Rickey

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

Now 26.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.1 to 32.6 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 841 W/m2.

Temperature
26.7 C
Wind
4.1 m/s NE (61 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,010.0 hPa
Clouds
61 %
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 26.7 4.1 61 83 1,010.0 - / 0.00 61 0.0 n/a
6h 25.1 3.4 79 89 1,009.3 0.02 / 0.02 40 0.0 n/a
12h 28.1 4.2 97 72 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 6 92.4 n/a
18h 32.6 4.5 43 54 1,007.1 0.00 / 0.00 83 841.0 n/a
Tomorrow 27.2 5.5 54 81 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 27 202.0 n/a
30h 26.6 5.1 79 80 1,007.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
36h 28.1 4.6 104 63 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 94.4 n/a
42h 32.4 4.7 36 54 1,007.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 847.7 n/a
Saturday 27.2 5.7 55 80 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 203.5 n/a
54h 26.2 5.8 85 84 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
60h 27.6 4.9 104 65 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 95.0 n/a
66h 32.6 5.2 40 56 1,007.8 0.00 / 0.00 26 849.0 n/a
Sunday 27.7 6.7 64 82 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 28 203.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rickey?
Now 26.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.1 to 32.6 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 841 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 Rickey today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Rickey?
Local time is 04:19. Time zone: America/Paramaribo (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Rickey?
Rickey is a abandoned airfield.
What is the elevation of Rickey?
DEM 4 m.
Where is Rickey located?
It is at 5.88167, -56.86833 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rickey in?
It is in Suriname.

Sources

Last updated 2017-09-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3383166

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