Location & Surroundings
Whea is a settlement in Grand Bassa County, Liberia, at 207 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gbarnga, 52 km to the north. The national capital Monrovia is about 160 km to the west. The nearest airport is Roberts International Airport, about 115 km away.
Also known as: Jota (3) · Whet Town
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 31' 56" N, 9° 22' 51" W
- Elevation DEM: 207 m
- Timezone Africa/Monrovia
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 167 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (LRD)
- Phone Prefix +231
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:28
- Sunrise 06:23
- Sunset 18:18
- Day length 11 h 54 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Whea
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Whea, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 29.7 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 404 W/m2.
Temperature
25.1 C
Wind
0.4 m/s E (104 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
1.23 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 | 25.1 | 0.4 | 104 | 88 | 1,011.8 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.3 | 0.8 | 142 | 95 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.9 | 0.9 | 221 | 99 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.7 | 0.4 | 87 | 64 | 1,012.3 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 93 | 376.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.1 | 1.7 | 189 | 91 | 1,011.0 | 1.14 / 1.23 | 82 | 403.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.5 | 1.1 | 192 | 99 | 1,013.8 | 0.76 / 1.99 | 100 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.7 | 0.6 | 210 | 99 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.77 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.9 | 0.6 | 253 | 60 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 90 | 424.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.9 | 1.5 | 215 | 94 | 1,011.3 | 1.10 / 1.32 | 22 | 322.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.6 | 1.1 | 233 | 99 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.6 | 0.8 | 252 | 100 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.7 | 1.4 | 184 | 61 | 1,012.0 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 80 | 438.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 25.3 | 2.4 | 208 | 88 | 1,010.1 | 0.87 / 0.92 | 8 | 377.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Whea?
Now 25.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 29.7 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 404 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Whea today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Whea?
Local time is 01:28. Time zone: Africa/Monrovia (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Whea?
Whea is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Whea?
DEM 207 m.
Where is Whea located?
It is at 6.53215, -9.38091 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Whea in?
It is in Liberia.