Location & Surroundings
Rusca is a settlement in Hincesti, Moldova, at 178 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hincesti, 10 km to the east. The national capital Chisinau is 33 km to the east. The nearest airport is Chisinau International Airport, 35 km away.
Also known as: Russka
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
46° 52' 34" N, 28° 28' 35" E
- Elevation DEM: 178 m
- Timezone Europe/Chisinau
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 117 p/km²
- Built-up 3.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leu (MDL)
- Phone Prefix +373
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:20
- Sunrise 06:51
- Sunset 16:48
- Day length 9 h 57 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Rusca
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rusca, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.0 C with overcast skies and a 5.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 7.2 to 9.0 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 151 W/m2.
Temperature
9.0 C
Wind
5.4 m/s N (9 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,022.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 9.0 | 5.4 | 9 | 79 | 1,022.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.8 | 5.4 | 354 | 80 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 7.4 | 6.0 | 344 | 79 | 1,024.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 2.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.7 | 7.3 | 345 | 68 | 1,024.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 150.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.2 | 5.8 | 353 | 61 | 1,027.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 35.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 3.6 | 3.8 | 351 | 72 | 1,029.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 3.1 | 2.2 | 333 | 71 | 1,030.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 5.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.5 | 5.2 | 325 | 43 | 1,028.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 300.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 3.9 | 2.6 | 302 | 58 | 1,027.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 63.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 4.3 | 4.1 | 301 | 61 | 1,025.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 3.4 | 4.6 | 298 | 71 | 1,024.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 7.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.6 | 7.0 | 335 | 74 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 233.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 6.3 | 7.0 | 344 | 53 | 1,024.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 11.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rusca?
Now 9.0 C with overcast skies and a 5.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 7.2 to 9.0 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 151 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 Rusca today?
Sunrise around 06:51 and sunset around 16:48 (local time). Day length about 9h 57m.
What is the local time in Rusca?
Local time is 07:20. Time zone: Europe/Chisinau (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rusca?
Rusca is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rusca?
DEM 178 m.
Where is Rusca located?
It is at 46.87611, 28.47639 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rusca in?
It is in Moldova.