Location & Surroundings
Fortuna is a settlement in Luquillo, Puerto Rico, at 6 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Luquillo, 3 km to the east. The national capital San Juan is 39 km to the west. The nearest airport is Diego Jimenez Torres Airport, 11 km away.
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
18° 22' 42" N, 65° 44' 40" W
- Elevation 6 m (DEM: 9 m)
- Timezone America/Puerto_Rico
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,385 p/km²
- Built-up 18.4%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix ++1-787 and 1-939
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:43
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:16
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Fortuna
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Fortuna, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.1 to 29.5 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 715 W/m2.
Temperature
27.3 C
Wind
3.1 m/s E (108 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
65 %
Precip
0.72 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 | 27.3 | 3.1 | 108 | 80 | 1,014.5 | - / 0.00 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.1 | 3.5 | 110 | 82 | 1,013.9 | 0.40 / 0.40 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.4 | 4.6 | 118 | 76 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 36 | 44.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.5 | 5.2 | 111 | 72 | 1,013.7 | 0.18 / 0.54 | 77 | 714.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.4 | 4.6 | 105 | 83 | 1,015.0 | 0.17 / 0.72 | 16 | 290.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.2 | 4.0 | 102 | 81 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.9 | 4.5 | 112 | 75 | 1,016.0 | 0.04 / 0.25 | 37 | 46.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.2 | 6.3 | 102 | 70 | 1,014.4 | 0.84 / 1.09 | 20 | 753.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 27.4 | 4.6 | 88 | 81 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 100 | 297.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.5 | 3.1 | 103 | 82 | 1,014.3 | 0.80 / 0.92 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.9 | 5.2 | 82 | 78 | 1,015.4 | 0.24 / 1.16 | 11 | 45.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.4 | 5.9 | 84 | 69 | 1,013.3 | 0.42 / 1.58 | 11 | 788.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 26.8 | 4.7 | 75 | 84 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 1.03 | 38 | 295.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fortuna?
Now 27.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.1 to 29.5 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 715 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Fortuna today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Fortuna?
Local time is 02:43. Time zone: America/Puerto_Rico (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Fortuna?
Fortuna is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Fortuna?
Elevation about 6 m. DEM 9 m.
Where is Fortuna located?
It is at 18.37828, -65.74433 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fortuna in?
It is in Puerto Rico.