Location & Surroundings

Picus is a settlement in Causeni, Moldova, at 71 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Anenii Noi, 18 km to the northeast. The national capital Chisinau is 34 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Chisinau International Airport, 23 km away.

Also known as: Пикус · Pikus

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 45' 3" N, 29° 5' 41" E
  • Elevation DEM: 71 m
  • Timezone Europe/Chisinau
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 40 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.7%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Leu (MDL)
  • Phone Prefix +373

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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Пикус
Pikus

Weather in Picus

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

Now 11.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 7.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 7.4 to 11.3 C, max wind 7.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 315 W/m2.

Temperature
11.3 C
Wind
7.0 m/s S (169 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,021.0 hPa
Clouds
50 %
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 11.3 7.0 169 57 1,021.0 - / 0.00 50 0.0 n/a
6h 8.4 7.2 161 76 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 35.7 n/a
12h 8.3 7.9 185 81 1,012.7 0.59 / 0.59 97 0.0 n/a
18h 7.4 3.6 246 80 1,011.7 0.20 / 0.80 68 3.9 n/a
Tomorrow 10.6 3.8 331 56 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 88 315.5 n/a
30h 6.8 1.3 108 69 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 47.8 n/a
36h 6.8 2.7 134 78 1,010.5 0.06 / 0.06 100 0.0 n/a
42h 8.7 3.2 158 91 1,006.7 0.10 / 0.16 100 1.4 n/a
Thursday 10.4 3.4 206 94 1,003.3 0.62 / 0.78 100 26.0 n/a
54h 11.4 2.9 207 89 1,002.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 10.9 n/a
60h 11.4 3.9 200 85 1,002.0 0.00 / 0.00 51 0.0 n/a
66h 14.2 8.0 201 71 999.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.4 n/a
Friday 19.4 7.9 226 58 999.8 0.41 / 0.41 21 112.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Picus?
Now 11.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 7.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 7.4 to 11.3 C, max wind 7.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 315 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 Picus today?
Sunrise around 06:57 and sunset around 16:37 (local time). Day length about 9h 40m.
What is the local time in Picus?
Local time is 23:04. Time zone: Europe/Chisinau (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Picus?
Picus is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Picus?
DEM 71 m.
Where is Picus located?
It is at 46.75086, 29.09467 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Picus in?
It is in Moldova.

Sources

Last updated 2015-04-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/617590

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