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Isabela

seat of a first-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Isabela is a town in Puerto Rico with 12,505 inhabitants, at 71 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Quebradillas, 10 km to the east. The national capital San Juan is 97 km to the east. The nearest airport is Rafael Hernandez Airport, 12 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLA)
  • seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLC takes precedence over PPLA)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 30' 3" N, 67° 1' 28" W
  • Elevation 71 m (DEM: 76 m)
  • Timezone America/Puerto_Rico
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 12,505
  • Pop. Density 2,114 p/km²
  • Built-up 29.8%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix ++1-787 and 1-939

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Weather in Isabela

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

Now 27.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 30.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 2.5 mm. Solar peaks near 606 W/m2.

Temperature
27.0 C
Wind
0.5 m/s NW (312 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
2.47 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 27.0 0.5 312 81 1,012.7 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 25.5 1.9 139 86 1,012.1 0.24 / 0.24 99 0.0 n/a
12h 26.6 2.1 116 81 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.23 100 28.4 n/a
18h 30.6 1.3 43 65 1,011.2 0.77 / 1.00 77 605.9 n/a
Tomorrow 27.0 0.6 157 81 1,013.4 1.47 / 2.47 100 219.9 n/a
30h 25.5 1.7 143 85 1,012.2 0.00 / 1.16 100 0.0 n/a
36h 26.7 2.8 107 82 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 57 30.4 n/a
42h 29.4 2.7 24 73 1,012.2 2.36 / 2.36 67 582.9 n/a
Wednesday 26.9 1.1 245 81 1,014.3 1.29 / 3.65 100 203.2 n/a
54h 25.5 1.5 134 83 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.54 67 0.0 n/a
60h 26.6 2.1 97 79 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.08 100 24.3 n/a
66h 28.9 1.9 56 71 1,013.7 1.32 / 1.41 93 650.6 n/a
Thursday 26.5 3.2 72 82 1,015.5 2.46 / 3.87 86 235.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Isabela?
Now 27.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 30.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 2.5 mm. Solar peaks near 606 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Isabela today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 11h 35m.
What is the local time in Isabela?
Local time is 06:28. Time zone: America/Puerto_Rico (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Isabela?
Isabela is a seat of a first-order administrative division.
How many people live in Isabela?
Population about 12,505.
What is the elevation of Isabela?
Elevation about 71 m. DEM 76 m.
Where is Isabela located?
It is at 18.50078, -67.02435 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Isabela in?
It is in Puerto Rico.

Sources

Last updated 2015-08-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4565577

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