Location & Surroundings

Vegas is a settlement in Cayey, Puerto Rico, at 397 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cayey, 6 km to the west. The national capital San Juan is 38 km to the north. The nearest airport is Patillas Airport, 19 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° 7' 43" N, 66° 6' 35" W
  • Elevation 397 m (DEM: 392 m)
  • Timezone America/Puerto_Rico
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,241 p/km²
  • Built-up 14.5%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix ++1-787 and 1-939

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Vegas

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

Now 24.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 29.1 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 658 W/m2.

Temperature
24.5 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SE (122 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,016.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.22 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 24.5 1.9 122 87 1,016.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.7 2.0 112 89 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 54 0.0 n/a
12h 26.3 3.2 117 81 1,015.9 0.06 / 0.06 16 27.0 n/a
18h 29.1 5.6 143 69 1,013.3 0.97 / 1.03 72 658.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.0 3.9 136 89 1,015.1 1.19 / 2.22 93 213.2 n/a
30h 24.6 3.5 134 89 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.15 61 0.0 n/a
36h 26.5 5.5 143 80 1,014.7 0.08 / 0.23 41 24.4 n/a
42h 29.1 7.1 153 68 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.10 72 661.5 n/a
Saturday 25.9 5.0 144 86 1,015.1 0.29 / 0.39 56 155.9 n/a
54h 25.4 5.5 152 88 1,013.7 0.60 / 0.99 88 0.0 n/a
60h 26.7 5.4 154 82 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.33 83 17.7 n/a
66h 29.2 6.5 157 70 1,014.0 0.25 / 0.58 65 576.3 n/a
Sunday 25.3 3.4 139 86 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.46 91 193.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vegas?
Now 24.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 29.1 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 658 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Vegas today?
Sunrise around 06:27 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 11h 22m.
What is the local time in Vegas?
Local time is 07:53. Time zone: America/Puerto_Rico (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Vegas?
Vegas is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Vegas?
Elevation about 397 m. DEM 392 m.
Where is Vegas located?
It is at 18.12857, -66.10961 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vegas in?
It is in Puerto Rico.

Sources

Last updated 2015-08-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4568537

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