Location & Surroundings

El Vigía is a settlement in Ponce, Puerto Rico, at 117 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ponce, less than 2 km away. The national capital San Juan is 74 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Mercedita Airport, 6 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 1' 13" N, 66° 37' 15" W
  • Elevation 117 m (DEM: 104 m)
  • Timezone America/Puerto_Rico
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,029 p/km²
  • Built-up 9.9%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix ++1-787 and 1-939

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in El Vigia

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

Now 28.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.9 to 29.1 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 693 W/m2.

Temperature
28.3 C
Wind
4.7 m/s SE (124 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
54 %
Precip
2.40 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 28.3 4.7 124 77 1,012.6 - / 0.00 54 0.0 n/a
6h 26.1 4.0 111 87 1,014.0 2.68 / 2.68 82 221.0 n/a
12h 25.9 3.6 99 87 1,012.6 0.00 / 2.07 98 0.0 n/a
18h 27.0 5.2 111 82 1,014.2 0.00 / 1.36 91 26.6 n/a
Tomorrow 29.1 4.3 127 70 1,013.3 1.03 / 2.40 68 693.5 n/a
30h 25.7 2.7 117 87 1,015.1 2.44 / 4.83 100 224.1 n/a
36h 25.4 2.7 95 88 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.44 95 0.0 n/a
42h 26.0 2.7 67 84 1,015.6 1.19 / 1.63 73 32.5 n/a
Wednesday 29.4 5.0 129 71 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.53 56 703.0 n/a
54h 25.6 2.5 81 87 1,015.5 1.62 / 2.14 6 230.8 n/a
60h 23.7 1.7 37 84 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.12 0 0.0 n/a
66h 26.3 1.6 20 72 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 34.1 n/a
Thursday 29.2 4.4 133 64 1,013.7 0.09 / 0.09 14 720.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Vigia?
Now 28.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.9 to 29.1 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 693 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Vigia today?
Sunrise around 06:22 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 11h 36m.
What is the local time in El Vigia?
Local time is 21:47. Time zone: America/Puerto_Rico (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is El Vigia?
El Vigia is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Vigia?
Elevation about 117 m. DEM 104 m.
Where is El Vigia located?
It is at 18.02024, -66.62073 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Vigia in?
It is in Puerto Rico.

Sources

Last updated 2015-08-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4564248

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