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Marcos

seat of a third-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Marcos is a settlement in Ilocos, Philippines, at 40 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dingras, 6 km to the north. The national capital Manila is about 385 km to the south. The nearest airport is Laoag International Airport, 22 km away.

Also known as: Biding

Overview

Marcos is municipality of the Philippines in the province of Ilocos Norte — TL bayan ng Pilipinas sa lalawigan ng Ilocos Norte.

It is located in Ilocos Norte, Philippines.

The population is about 18,105 (2024).

It covers about 73 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 82 metre.

Also known as: MUL Marcos, Ilocos Norte

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Basic Data

  • Country Philippines
  • Located in Ilocos Norte
  • Area 73 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a third-order administrative division (PPLA3)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 3' 7" N, 120° 41' 23" E
  • Elevation DEM: 40 m
  • Timezone Asia/Manila
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 599 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.1%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Peso (PHP)
  • Phone Prefix +63

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Alternate Names

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Biding

Weather in Marcos

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

Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 4.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 23.4 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 126 W/m2.

Temperature
23.2 C
Wind
4.8 m/s SW (243 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,005.1 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
3.19 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 23.2 4.8 243 89 1,005.1 - / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
6h 23.2 6.0 249 91 1,007.0 3.45 / 3.45 100 13.8 n/a
12h 23.4 3.6 259 90 1,005.6 0.74 / 4.19 100 125.5 n/a
18h 23.0 2.7 225 93 1,008.0 0.00 / 4.12 96 36.1 n/a
Tomorrow 22.4 2.1 168 93 1,007.4 0.00 / 3.19 100 0.0 n/a
30h 24.8 2.0 171 82 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.12 100 46.5 n/a
36h 27.1 4.3 250 78 1,006.7 0.34 / 0.46 100 674.7 n/a
42h 23.7 0.9 154 91 1,010.3 0.41 / 0.87 100 161.9 n/a
Saturday 22.6 1.2 141 91 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.16 100 0.0 n/a
54h 25.2 0.7 142 82 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.06 89 59.4 n/a
60h 26.8 2.6 299 80 1,010.0 1.28 / 1.33 70 673.8 n/a
66h 23.8 0.9 69 91 1,012.6 0.83 / 2.16 79 95.0 n/a
Sunday 22.9 1.7 124 90 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.02 8 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Marcos?
Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 4.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 23.4 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 126 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Marcos today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 17:31 (local time). Day length about 11h 40m.
What is the local time in Marcos?
Local time is 11:27. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Marcos?
Marcos is a seat of a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Marcos?
DEM 40 m.
Where is Marcos located?
It is at 18.05200, 120.68980 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Marcos in?
It is in Philippines.

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Last updated 2017-12-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1701023

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