Location & Surroundings

Río Blanco is a river in Lares, Puerto Rico, at 146 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lares, 6 km to the northeast. The national capital San Juan is 88 km to the east. The nearest airport is Adjuntas Airport, 18 km away.

Overview

Río Blanco is river in Lares, Puerto Rico.

It is located in Puerto Rico, United States.

The elevation is around 479 metre.

Also known as: Blanco River

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Puerto Rico
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 15' 12" N, 66° 54' 27" W
  • Elevation 146 m (DEM: 157 m)
  • Timezone America/Puerto_Rico
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 55 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix ++1-787 and 1-939

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Rio Blanco

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

Now 23.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 30.2 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 680 W/m2.

Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
2.1 m/s SE (127 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.48 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 23.7 2.1 127 93 1,013.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.3 2.1 135 95 1,012.8 0.42 / 0.42 99 0.0 n/a
12h 25.4 2.3 129 86 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.16 97 30.6 n/a
18h 30.2 4.5 149 60 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.10 83 679.8 n/a
Tomorrow 23.8 2.0 133 92 1,014.2 0.38 / 0.48 100 244.3 n/a
30h 23.2 1.5 124 94 1,012.9 0.08 / 0.56 100 0.0 n/a
36h 25.6 2.6 124 84 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.05 50 31.1 n/a
42h 30.9 3.9 151 56 1,012.6 0.29 / 0.34 71 667.9 n/a
Wednesday 23.4 1.7 126 91 1,015.1 0.73 / 1.07 100 219.2 n/a
54h 22.6 1.6 123 96 1,014.6 1.45 / 2.52 87 0.0 n/a
60h 24.9 1.3 108 86 1,016.3 0.00 / 1.75 100 26.5 n/a
66h 28.5 0.6 3 69 1,014.1 0.70 / 2.45 66 613.2 n/a
Thursday 23.0 0.9 152 92 1,016.4 1.77 / 4.22 63 224.6 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 Rio Blanco?
Now 23.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 30.2 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 680 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rio Blanco today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 11h 36m.
What is the local time in Rio Blanco?
Local time is 04:44. Time zone: America/Puerto_Rico (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Rio Blanco?
Rio Blanco is a stream.
What is the elevation of Rio Blanco?
Elevation about 146 m. DEM 157 m.
Where is Rio Blanco located?
It is at 18.25329, -66.90740 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rio Blanco in?
It is in Puerto Rico.

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Sources

Last updated 2007-02-16
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